The FDA Group's CEO, Nick Capman sits down with Dan Barker, CEO of Wikimotive, to explore perspectives on management and leadership. Dan shares his unique professional journey and dives into the importance of vulnerability and constant learning in leadership and management, as well as discussing other topics, including:

How management can be the 'easy' side of the equation, with leadership being about ensuring management systems are built and executed effectively.
Dan's non-typical career path, from cabinet maker to marketer and eventually CEO.
The importance of leadership and management in enhancing people's quality of life.
How good leaders and managers appreciate significant moments in their employees' lives.
How enthusiasm and constant learning are important qualities for leaders.

In 2023, Dan Barker was named as successor to [owner and founder] Tim Martell, accepting the role of Wikimotive’s Chief Executive Officer. Since joining the company in 2018, Dan’s extensive background in both personnel and project management, combined with his insatiable pursuit of knowledge, fueled his trajectory through nearly every role that Wikimotive had to offer. Inspiring optimizations and efficiencies along the way, the impact of Dan’s expansive knowledge, sound decision-making, and measured management style can be felt in every facet of Wikimotive’s daily operations. https://wikimotive.com/
Who is The FDA Group? The FDA Group helps life science organizations rapidly access the industry's best consultants, contractors, and candidates. Our resources assist in every stage of the product lifecycle, from clinical development to commercialization, with a focus in Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Clinical Operations. https://www.thefdagroup.com/