Shetaun Deering began her career with Icagen in July 1997. She assumed the position of Director of Operations in April 2020 and is a key member of the senior management team. Ms. Deering oversees high-level human resources duties, evaluating and continuously improving organizational policies and procedures to increase productivity and efficiency. In addition, Ms. Deering is responsible for all non-scientific operations at Icagen. She has worked in the pharmaceutical and biotech environment for 24 years and acquired her master’s degree in Human Resource Management from Strayer University and her Business Administration degree in Computer Information Systems from North Carolina Central University.