Management and Associates
See below to learn more about Beaufort’s management team and some of our associates.
Al Ritter, Chairman and CEO, co-founder
As co-founder, Chairman and CEO, Al has provided the overall leadership and guidance that set Beaufort’s business strategy, value proposition, and operating model. [more]
John Rickman, Senior Vice President, Finance and Operations
John joined Beaufort in 2009 and is responsible for overall management of Beaufort’s business operations including enterprise resource planning, recruiting, contract administration, financial accounting and internal reporting, human resources, treasury, risk management, information technology, and office administration. [more]
Schuyler Ritter, Senior Vice President, Business Development, co-founder
Schuyler has worked in the healthcare industry since 1977. His deep knowledge regarding the business and product development challenges facing our clients was a key factor in Beaufort’s formation and in the development of the company’s business strategy and value proposition. [more]
John Wilson, Senior Vice President
John has worked in the healthcare industry since 1975 and has broad-based experience in clinical research and pharmaceutical manufacturing, regulatory strategy and compliance, and quality management. John has overall management responsibility for Beaufort’s Clinical Monitoring Group. [more]
Wole Edwin, Vice President, Quality and Regulatory Services
Wole is an accomplished manager who has 30 years of progressive experience in quality assurance and regulatory affairs – from designing and managing quality systems to leading complex, global organizations responsible for RA/QA within multi-national pharma, device and IVD companies. [more]
Doug Baker, Director - Project Management
Holding a variety of project management and leadership positions over the past twenty years, Doug has earned a reputation for planning and delivering clinical research projects on time and on budget. [more]
Kennon Daniels, Director - Regulatory Affairs
Kennon brings to the Beaufort team significant experience in the study of human genetics having completed her Ph.D. with a concentration in breast cancer research, RNA interference, molecular biology, and cellular signaling. [more]
Roberto Luis Grateron, Director - Quality Assurance
Roberto Luis has an over twenty-year record of leadership, management, and hands-on accomplishment in Medical Device operations, product development, and Quality Assurance. [more]

