
Vice President and Head of Operations
Ombretta Palucci is Vice President and Head of Operations, Europe at OM1. Based in Switzerland, she is a pharmaceutical scientist with more than 20 years of leadership in real-world evidence, registries, post-marketing studies, and observational research across Europe. Ombretta brings deep expertise in designing and operationalizing complex registries and has significant experience in global and multi-country studies. Previously, at IQVIA and PAREXEL, she led solution design and delivery for large-scale real-world programs, including oversight of observational studies, pragmatic trials, safety surveillance, and registries. She has extensive experience in global study operations covering regulatory submissions, CRO and vendor management, site activation, patient enrollment, and ethics approvals. She has also managed international teams of up to 100 staff, leading budgets, client engagements, proposal defenses, and business development initiatives. Ombretta holds a Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology (110/110 cum laude) from the Università degli Studi, Siena, Italy.