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Pharma Forum EMEA
3-5 November 2025
Vienna Marriott HotelVienna Austria

Marlize Eckert, HMCC, HCCP
Lead Consultant at GCO Global
Speaker

Profile

Marlize Eckert is a Lead Consultant at GCO Global based in The Netherlands. GCO Global is a full-service organization delivering strategic meeting management solutions and compliance services to the Life-Sciences industry. Marlize is part of the GCO team since 2010. She is currently leading a team of Compliance Advisors who support the business enabling and enhancing Ethics and Compliance standards, creating, training, monitoring policies and procedures including identifying regulatory and business requirements to manage stakeholder interactions in the Life Science industry. Prior joining GCO in 2010, Marlize held positions at large multinational companies such as Samsung Corporation and Xerox Corporation in diverse functions such as sales and compliance monitoring. Marlize has a degree in business administration from PUC (Pontifical Catholic University- Brazil), a Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certification (HMCC), a European and Latin American Healthcare Compliance Certification (HCCP) by Seton Hall Law University. Marlize is a member of ETHICS (International Society of Healthcare Ethics and Compliance Professionals) and co-founder of the ETHICS Benelux chapter, an HMCC Certification instructor for MPI and a frequent industry speaker sharing her knowledge and experience at events across the globe.

Agenda Sessions

  • Global Compliance: Countries that are the Most Challenging

    09:55
  • Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate Program (HMCC)

    13:35