As a part-time faculty member at Conestoga College, I teach in the Regulatory Affairs program, which is pivotal in training specialists for roles in various regulated industries. This program emphasizes the importance of regulatory compliance and quality assurance across sectors like pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, and more. My role involves guiding students through the complexities of regulatory requirements, product development, and quality management systems. Through a blend of… Show more As a part-time faculty member at Conestoga College, I teach in the Regulatory Affairs program, which is pivotal in training specialists for roles in various regulated industries. This program emphasizes the importance of regulatory compliance and quality assurance across sectors like pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, and more. My role involves guiding students through the complexities of regulatory requirements, product development, and quality management systems. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and experiential learning, I help students develop the skills needed for successful careers as regulatory specialists, analysts, compliance officers, or quality assurance specialists, contributing to the safety and well-being of our communities. Show less

Panabistics is a boutique consultancy specializing in medical device compliance. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, I bring a depth of expertise in navigating the complex landscape of medical device regulations and quality systems. At Panabistics, we support a diverse range of clients, from large established companies to innovative startups, offering our expertise across a variety of products, including all classes of hardware and software medical devices. We're committed to… Show more Panabistics is a boutique consultancy specializing in medical device compliance. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, I bring a depth of expertise in navigating the complex landscape of medical device regulations and quality systems. At Panabistics, we support a diverse range of clients, from large established companies to innovative startups, offering our expertise across a variety of products, including all classes of hardware and software medical devices. We're committed to ensuring that these devices meet the highest standards of safety and efficacy, ultimately contributing to better patient care and outcomes. Show less

As the Co-founder and CEO of Stelo LifeSciences Inc., a pioneering Cannabis micro-producer based in Cambridge, ON, I have been instrumental in every aspect of the company's inception and growth. My journey began with identifying and securing a prime location for our micro-facility in Cambridge, ON. Recognizing the potential of this venture, I successfully attracted investors to join our mission, leveraging their support to bring our vision to life.In my dual role as CEO and Chairman of the… Show more As the Co-founder and CEO of Stelo LifeSciences Inc., a pioneering Cannabis micro-producer based in Cambridge, ON, I have been instrumental in every aspect of the company's inception and growth. My journey began with identifying and securing a prime location for our micro-facility in Cambridge, ON. Recognizing the potential of this venture, I successfully attracted investors to join our mission, leveraging their support to bring our vision to life.In my dual role as CEO and Chairman of the Board, I led the design and construction of our state-of-the-art medical-grade facility, a testament to our commitment to quality and excellence. My hands-on approach in obtaining building permits and overseeing construction ensured that every aspect of the facility met the highest standards of regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.As a board member, I continued to provide strategic direction and oversight, ensuring Stelo LifeSciences stays at the forefront of the industry. Show less

In my role as the Manager of Quality Assurance and Product Compliance at Sonova, a global leader in hearing aid innovation, I spearhead a dedicated quality assurance department. I took the initiative to introduce product compliance into our operations, significantly enhancing our product assurance strategies. In this role I ensured that Sonova's products met the stringent requirements of various global markets.

At Mespere LifeSciences, a leader in providing integrated, noninvasive, multi-organ hemodynamic monitoring solutions, I held the pivotal role of Manager of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs. In this capacity, I was instrumental in upholding and enhancing product quality and compliance on a global scale. My role at Mespere LifeSciences involved a blend of strategic planning, meticulous attention to regulatory details, and proactive quality management.

My career at Christie Digital, a leader in global audiovisual, content management, and image processing technologies, began right after completing engineering at college, marking the start of a fascinating journey in the high-tech industry. My initial role in the assembly line of a high-tech clean room sparked a deep interest in quality and compliance, leading to a swift promotion to a position at the compliance desk.This foundational experience at Christie Digital coincided with the… Show more My career at Christie Digital, a leader in global audiovisual, content management, and image processing technologies, began right after completing engineering at college, marking the start of a fascinating journey in the high-tech industry. My initial role in the assembly line of a high-tech clean room sparked a deep interest in quality and compliance, leading to a swift promotion to a position at the compliance desk.This foundational experience at Christie Digital coincided with the company's acquisition of Christie Medical. Recognizing my aptitude and enthusiasm for compliance and quality control, I transitioned to support the medical division. This pivotal shift steered my career into the specialized field of medical device compliance, quality, and regulatory affairs. Show less