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Jeff Clark

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Jeff Clark is Founder and CEO of 7PSolutions. Jeff started 7P in 2010 to improve the pharmaceutical supply chain and patient safety. Using his extensive background in transportation and the life science industry his vision was to combine a Good Manufacturing Practices (GPM) quality system with technology - providing training and tools to the supply chain, allowing for real-time visibility and faster decision making. Prior to starting 7PSolutions, Clark held mgmt. positions within the global transportation industry combining global transportation with software technologies to enhance processes and data flows. Jeff also participated in the initial discussions to form and implement the Customs–Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) with the Federal Government and Trade Organizations. In 2003 Jeff was part of an eight-person team that started Bio Storage Technologies (BST). BST was founded to provide sample management and ultra-cold storage to the pharmaceutical clinical trial industry. As the Global Director of Logistics and Operations, Jeff was responsible for establishing procedures within the operations and logistics departments and building the company’s facility infrastructure, IT department and software development. During this time, Clark designed the first of its kind climate-controlled trailer for the transport of high-value samples and pharma materials. The climate-controlled trailer was launched in 2009 and provided five (5) temperature zones. Using two additional refrigeration units for redundancy, 13 onboard live streaming video cameras, two generators, extra fuel capacity and electric standby. The trailer also included a workstation with a computer station and carried all of the spare parts in the event of a mechanical failure. The combination of these two business ventures provided Clark with the experience to start 7PSolutions and provide real-time visibility within the supply chain. In addition to the GPS monitoring services offered by 7P, the company also provides training of Good Distribution Practices (GDP) to the shipping and transportation industry. This included training and implementation of Cargo Security Protocols and Standard Operating Procedures. Jeff Clark has published several articles over the last 15 years and often speaks at industry events as a SME global transportation, climate-controlled supply chains and the use of GPS as a decision-making tool. Mr. Clark continues to grow the 7P company and providing solutions to manufacturers, retailers, pharma and transportation companies around the world.