Steve Palmatier has over 15 years of extensive experience working with imperative scripting languages and an additional 13 years of team leadership experience. He was the primary IRT configuration specialist at Rho for three years prior to moving first into the role of Service Leader, Randomization Systems, and ultimately to Assistant Director, IRT. During his time at Rho, he has overseen the completion and maintenance of more than 125 IRT systems which have successfully enrolled more than 35,000 subjects and performed more than 17,000 randomizations. He regularly consults with clients regarding randomization design and process, blinding, and trial supply management, and the associated risks and mitigations.