Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;

Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain

Officers.

On December 7, 2020, the Board of Directors of PPD, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Julia James as the Company's Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, effective February 1, 2021. Following Ms. James' appointment, B. Judd Hartman, the Company's current Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Administrative Officer, will continue in his role as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer.

Ms. James joined the Company in 2005 and since 2017 has served as Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of the Company.

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