David Ealy — Partner & Senior Consultant

About Author David Ealy

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Principal Consultant | Senior Project Manager

David Ealy, MBA

David Ealy leads complex, regulated programs from planning through go-live. His work centers on project startup, procurement & supply-chain integration, and cross-functional coordination that derisks timelines and improves execution quality across pharma, biotech, medtech, and other regulated industries.

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David Ealy helps national and international pharmaceutical and life-sciences organizations reach operational readiness with disciplined program delivery. He establishes practical governance and decision paths, integrates workstream schedules with operations, and drives closure on critical gaps across supply chain, data, validation, and change control. David focuses on converting strategy into accountable execution—clarifying owners, acceptance criteria, and timelines to protect compliance and go-live dates. He works across functions (manufacturing, tech services, quality, IT, procurement) to ensure stable day-one operations and traceable value.

David Ealy is a Partner and Senior Consultant at Readiness Consulting Group, where he partners with pharma and life-sciences leaders to deliver operational readiness and predictable program outcomes. David builds governance that accelerates decisions, aligns work streams to an integrated plan, and ensures risks and dependencies are visible and owned. His engagements span supply chain and procurement readiness, data and validation planning, technical service and transfers, change control, and cut over execution—each tied to clear acceptance criteria and audit-proof evidence. Known for driving momentum without sacrificing compliance, David translates executive goals into accountable delivery at the team level, protecting milestones and budget while improving day-one stability. He serves clients across the United States and Europe.

  • Operational readiness & go-live planning

  • Program governance, risk & decision management

  • Cross-functional schedule integration & execution

  • Supply chain & procurement readiness

  • Data readiness, validation & change control

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