Chief Administrative Officer

David Cooper

David Cooper

David Cooper has served as Fortrea’s Chief Administrative Officer since May 2023, responsible for Human Resources, Procurement, Facilities and Corporate Communications. 

Dave has almost 30 years of leadership experience in the hospital and health care industry. Before transitioning to his Fortrea role, he served as the Vice President of Global People Experience at Labcorp, a global Fortune 500 healthcare services firm. Prior to Labcorp, Dave was the Chief Human Resources officer at Q2 Solutions, an independent provider of global drug development services following a spinoff from Quintiles. Previously, he served for more than a decade in a variety of leadership roles at Quintiles, a publicly traded healthcare services company. Earlier in his career, he worked in staffing-focused roles at Solectron, now part of Flextronics, and Govig & Associates.

He earned his bachelor's degree in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology.