David Rutledge

President & CEO at Global Strategic Solutions

Speaker

David R Rutledge, Pharm.D., FCCP, FAHA is a results-oriented consultant for clinical evaluation and investigation, clinical risk management, regulatory, and quality. He brings 25 years’ global experience with agencies such as US FDA, Brazil ANVISA, Mexico COFEPRIS, NMPA (China FDA), S Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Health Canada, Australia TGA, Thailand FDA, Japan PMDA, EMA, Saudi FDA, CDSCO of India and several Notified Bodies, e.g., BSI, DEKRA, Medcert, and TÜV SÜD. He previously accepted a 4-year appointment from the United States Department of Health & Human Services to serve as the Industry Representative on the FDA’s General Hospital and Personal Use Devices Advisory Committee in FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH). He is certified as a Lead Auditor for Quality Management Systems ISO13485 and holds certificates for Design Control, Risk Management, Six Sigma, and CAPA. He qualified as an EU Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC) March 2021. Dr. David R Rutledge was formerly a Director with Abbott Medical Devices in Global Clinical Research and then Global Regulatory Operations. He has managed budgets up to $23.3 million.