Looking to elevate your product marketing strategy without the headache of complex legal jargon or simple “yes/no” answers? I specialize in providing insightful audits, strategic analysis, and clear, actionable guidance that aligns with your marketing goals. Marketing teams value my approach because I empower them with multiple options and equip them with a nuanced understanding of regulatory requirements, all without the typical frustrations.My expertise is in pinpointing growth opportunities and delivering practical recommendations to minimize risk and lessen enforcement impact. But I go beyond just advising—I teach your team how to maintain compliance programs and manage impact long-term.My mission is to raise your team’s technical proficiency to a self-sufficient level. Whether you need ongoing support, a fractional compliance officer, or one-time project assistance, I tailor my services to meet your unique goals.Let’s work together to strengthen your organization’s compliance foundation, streamline your marketing claims, and boost your team’s confidence in navigating regulations. My approach is practical, collaborative, and focused on delivering measurable results that drive your success forward.➤ Marketing/Product Claims➤ Product Claims Substantiation➤ Regulations Interpretation/Impact➤ Labeling/ Primary Packaging Review➤ Global Strategy➤ Dietary Supplements, Foods, Cosmetics, and equivalent classifications➤ E-Commerce and Digital Platforms➤ Multi-Format (Packaging, Print, Digital, Stage Scripts, Videos, Imagery)➤ Risk Mitigation Program Development

Led a team of 15 regulatory professionals supporting a 24/7 operation for an organization with more than $1B in annual revenue across 25 global markets with an annual budget of $3M. Primary contact and regulatory head representing the organization in audits, trade associations, and with internal/external stakeholders, executive team, and business interests. Liaison with authorities; FDA, FTC, TGA, Health Canada, COFEPRIS, INVIMA, FSSAI, and Southeast agencies.➤ Led and empowered the product risk mitigation program based upon financial impact, delivering quantifiable data-driven tools resulting in a coordinated and collaborative executive effort. Reduced critical exposure risk to 0%. ➤ Drove and achieved a 20% increase in team productivity year over year while averaging 100 product registrations, the creation of 240 labels, and reviewing 3,300 marketing assets annually.➤ Streamlined and monitored a record-breaking 2,100 regulatory projects globally in real-time, resulting in compliant audit outcomes and cutting product development time by 30%. ➤ Conducted market research for India, Philippines, Colombia, and the European Union creating a targeted pipeline of legalized products available for market launch 6 months ahead of projected timelines.➤ Mentored staff by discussing new trends and regulatory enforcements, created a consistent and equitable atmosphere resulting in the lowest department turnover in the organization.

Developed and mentored a team of 9 Quality and Regulatory Systems professionals spearheading continuous improvement initiatives across 3 global manufacturing sites. Managed global systems for product development, and regulatory affairs and quality systems.➤ Improved costs and speed by establishing quality processes and regulatory systems accelerating technical implementations from 6 months to 3 months, this resulted in increased sales and product launches.➤ Cultivated a compliant marketing claims library for over 500 SKUs, achieving substantiated product claims alignment between internal departments and compliant individual distributor websites. ➤ Anticipated government action and led the internal audit of 245 products in Australia, China, Canada, Korea, and the United States. Batch product records (BPRs), registered formula, tablet specifications, and product labels were verified or amended resulting in passing future applicable audits.➤ Streamlined and unified the formula review process under the Oracle Agile Product Governance and Compliance module. This cut consulting costs by 55%, while increasing speed of formula compliance review by 75%.➤ Pioneered the capture of Gantt charts for 80 registration pathways globally, simultaneously crafting 80 compliant product label templates in multiple classifications/markets. This resulted in setting the regulatory standard.

Managed and performed the technical global regulatory affairs function for Southeast Asia, North and South America, and the European Union producing compliant product registrations and positions with foreign governments. Launched the Halal and Kosher certification and compliance program including the auditing of multiple facilities.➤ Conducted technical regulatory work, including product registration, marketing claims compliance, and formula development across various regions, including the United States, Australia, Canada, European Union, and Southeast Asia.➤ Regulatory engagement liaison igniting marked improvement in collaboration between Marketing, RD, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs resulting in an atmosphere of anticipating compliance and achieving manufacturing excellence.➤ Organized and created the Kosher and Halal compliance programs from the ground up, resulting in new compliant product offerings to a diversified customer while passing all facility audits with no critical findings.➤ Expert in all commercialization/technical regulatory activities surrounding dietary supplements, foods, skincare, cosmetics, sports nutrition, nutraceuticals, OTCs, and foreign equivalents.

Board member and Vice President for a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) regional frozen novelty manufacturing company. Specialties: Quality Systems, Regulatory, Improvement Process, Change Initiatives, Strategy.