Rebecca Earwood

Rebecca Earwood is a seasoned professional in clinical trial finance and negotiation, currently serving as the Director of Clinical Budgets at The START Center for Cancer Care since January 2022. In this role, Rebecca manages a team responsible for financial operations related to clinical trials in the US and European Union, focusing on complex negotiations, contract language, and budget reviews. Prior positions include Global Budget Manager and US/EU Team Lead for Clinical Trial Budget/Finance Negotiation, where skills in managing financial staff and negotiating study budgets were honed. Prior to The START Center, Rebecca led the Clinical Trial Negotiation Finance team at the University of Michigan, played a critical role in COVID Vaccine Studies, and provided essential support for research administration. Rebecca's career began at GCI, where significant sales negotiations contributed to profitability. Educational credentials include an MBA in Finance and Leadership from Capella University and a Bachelor's Degree in Biology and Chemistry from Eastern Michigan University.