Strategy / Operations / Veeva Services
Hovsep Kirikian
VP of Strategy & Operations
Hovsep Kirikian drives cross-division alignment and operational enablement across USDM and leads the Veeva services practice. He brings nearly 20 years of life sciences experience across enterprise SaaS implementation and optimization, program and product management, regulatory compliance, validation, manufacturing and laboratory operations, data management, and business and digital transformation.
Veeva services
Leads USDM’s Veeva services practice across implementation, optimization, operating models, and customer enablement.
Operational alignment
Connects strategy, execution, and cross-division delivery so regulated programs move with fewer handoff gaps.
Regulated transformation
Brings nearly 20 years of experience across enterprise SaaS systems, validation, manufacturing, labs, and data management.
Hovsep Kirikian's Credentials
Hovsep helps turn strategic intent into operating models that regulated teams can actually execute.
His work links executive strategy, program management, Veeva services, validation expectations, and operational enablement across the life sciences product lifecycle.
Proof points
Nearly 20 years of life sciences project and program leadership
Leads USDM’s Veeva services practice
BA in Biological Sciences from California State University
MS in Regulatory Sciences from Johns Hopkins, PMP certified, and Veeva White Belt certified
Primary role
Strategy and operations
Drives cross-division alignment, operating discipline, and enablement across USDM programs and customer delivery.
Where he helps
Veeva and SaaS transformation
Supports enterprise SaaS implementation, optimization, validation alignment, and business transformation for regulated teams.
How Hovsep helps clients solve it
Hovsep Kirikian's Resources
Resources that prove the expertise.
A focused shelf of content tied to Hovsep's work across strategy, operations, Veeva services, enterprise SaaS implementation, and business transformation leader.
May 16, 2026
USDM Life Sciences Summit 2026
A USDM summit session series covering digital trust, AI, compliant automation, and workforce enablement.
May 19, 2026
Building an AI-Ready Veeva Vault Operating Model
A practical roadmap for reducing validation overhead, minimizing compliance risk, and preparing Vault operations for AI.
October 14, 2024
Veeva Vault Implementation to Maximize GxP Uses
How USDM helped improve Veeva Vault usage, governance, and GxP value through implementation discipline.
May 14, 2026
Is Your Veeva Vault Delivering the Value You Paid For?
A practical look at configuration debt, process friction, and operating-model gaps inside Veeva Vault environments.
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