Tarrytown’s IMA Group names new head of clinical research division

The IMA Group (IMA), a Tarrytown-based provider of clinical trials and medical and psychological screening and evaluation services, has hired Dana Poff to lead its clinical research division as executive vice president.

Poff brings more than 30 years of clinical trial experience to IMA, having held senior level positions overseeing global project management, strategic alliances and clinical operations for Icon plc ”“ most recently as executive vice president and global head of program management.

“We are incredibly pleased to have Dana lead our clinical research division,” said Dr. Mark Weinberger, president and CEO of the IMA Group. “Her world-class experience conducting clinical trials will accelerate the substantial growth and expansion in footprint and diversity our clinical research division has enjoyed over the last several years.”