Tom Evegan Tapped to Lead CIS' Commercial & Federal Contracting Practice Group

Top Quote Tom Evegan, formerly of Acorda Therapeutics, joins CIS as Senior Director of Commercial Contracting Services. Mr. Evegan will provide oversight of CIS' strategic Contracting Services. End Quote
  • Philadelphia, PA-NJ (1888PressRelease) July 23, 2013 - Compliance Implementation Services (CIS), a leading life sciences consulting firm, today announced Tom Evegan has been tapped for the new role of Senior Director of Commercial Contracting Services and will be responsible for Commercial Contracting Consulting Services offerings. Formerly, Mr. Evegan was Associate Director, Contracts and Pricing at Acorda Therapeutics.

    "As a leader in the Commercial Contracting space, Tom brings the vision, passion and experience needed to launch this initiative. At Acorda, Tom worked across commercial and government contracting, and supported managed markets, finance, and senior management. His experience building the Contracts and Pricing department from scratch, and educating across the company will be of great value to both emerging pharma clients and existing CalcPartner and ClaimsPartner clients," said Chris Cobourn, Senior Vice President, Commercial Compliance.

    In his role, Mr. Evegan will oversee CIS' strategic Contracting Services including Group Purchasing Organization and Managed Care Contracting, Gross to Net Analysis and Financial Modeling, Chargeback Processing and Reconciliation, Membership Administration, Rebate Calculation, Validation and Payment Processing, Pricing Analytics, Management Reporting and Pharmacy Benefit Management/Managed Care Organization Formulary Validation. He will work with clients to accurately analyze the impact of pricing agreements and contracts, while providing visibility into government statutory pricing calculations.

    While at Acorda Therapeutics, Mr. Evegan was responsible for Government Pricing, Managed Care and Federal Contracting, Rebate Operations and Gross to Net and Brand Forecasting. Prior to his role at Acorda, Mr. Evegan held positions as Contract and Pricing Manager at Trinity Biotech and Financial Analyst, National Accounts at Medco and Johnson and Johnson World Headquarters. Mr. Evegan is a graduate of Rutgers University.

    Mr. Evegan has provided thought leadership at several Government Programs conferences including the 15th Annual Medicaid and Government Programs Congress and 11th National Rx Drug Pricing Boot Camp on the West Coast. He will speak at the upcoming Medicaid Drug Rebate Program in Chicago, IL, which runs from September 9-11th. He will also chair the 1st Fair Market Value of Bona Fide Service Fees October 7-8 in Philadelphia and the 12th National Rx Drug Pricing Boot Camp November 12-13 in New York.

    About Compliance Implementation Services (CIS)
    Compliance Implementation Services (CIS) is a consulting firm focused on helping life sciences clients proactively manage complex compliance requirements. We offer a broad portfolio of services and solutions that expand deep into the clinical, manufacturing and commercial disciplines and that align with our clients' strategic priorities and business operations. CIS continually provides leadership, global regulatory knowledge, industry experience and a problem-solving culture that responds to today's compliance and commercial challenges. For more information, visit www.cis-partners.com.

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