# Company

> Learn about Teckro's mission to make clinical trials simpler, more accessible and transparent via mobile and digital technology.

**Published:** Apr 3, 2025  
**Updated:** May 11, 2026

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# A mission to advance
clinical research

Teckro values inspire us to do the right thing and make a lasting impact for trial participants. We are driven to be responsive and make the world a better place.

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# Our Story

Teckro was founded in 2015 to address the two most persistent challenges in clinical trials: site teams with not enough time, and sponsors with not enough visibility. What began as a way to improve access to clinical study information has evolved into a platform for understanding, measuring and improving trial execution at scale. Today, we empower leading life sciences organizations to run trials more efficiently, with full transparency and greater confidence.

> In design, simplicity is achieved by removing instead of adding. At Teckro, we apply this concept of design simplicity to address today’s broken clinical trial process.

*— Gary Hughes*

- **Who we are**: Teckro is an enterprise software company that helps life sciences organizations deliver clinical trials consistently, with confidence. We work with global pharmaceutical companies running complex, multinational studies. These teams need clear visibility into trial progress, and the ability to respond early when issues begin to emerge.  
  
Teckro gives teams the visibility and control they need to deliver trials predictably. Sponsors move from reactionary management to a proactive, performance-led approach, with execution made visible and measurable across their studies.

- **Trust, responsibility, and governance **: Clinical trials carry significant human, regulatory and commercial responsibility. We take that seriously. 

Trust underpins how we build our technology. Teckro operates in highly regulated environments, built with data protection and sponsor governance at its core. Our platform aligns with internal standards, processes and risk frameworks.

- **Our people **: Our team combines clinical research experience and expertise in enterprise software. We are clinicians, technologists, designers and operators who understand the realities of running clinical trials, and the responsibility that comes with supporting them. We work closely with customers to achieve better outcomes for both their studies, and for trial participants.

## Our leadership

Our executive team comprises clinical research experience and domain expertise in enterprise software, enabling us to design simple, useful solutions for clinical research.

- **Gary Hughes** — CEO & Co-Founder

- **Nigel Hughes** — Co-Founder

- **Jacek Skrzypiec** — Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

- **Peter Gray** — Chairman of the Board

- **Dr. Brendan Buckley** — Chief Medical Officer

- **John Sexton** — Chief Financial Officer

- **Seb Glowacki** — Vice President, Engineering

- **Kate Penn** — Vice President Quality Management

## Ready to join us?

Be part of a mission-driven company for greater purpose in what you do each day. Know that your efforts are part of the bigger picture to ease suffering and support life-saving treatments.

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