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PCC West | Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress
September 17-18, 2026
Hilton La Jolla | San Diego, CA

Kate Godfrey
Senior Vice President, Global Chief Compliance Officer at Karl Storz
Speaker

Profile

Kate is the SVP, Global Chief Compliance Officer for Karl Storz Endoscopy, a medical technology company with 70+ subsidiaries in 50+ countries.

Previously, she spent five years in Diagnostics as the Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer at Veracyte, and Adaptive Biotechnologies; building the compliance and privacy programs. Prior, Kate spent 8+ years at Roche/Genentech in US and global roles with increasing responsibility.

Kate also raises awareness for epilepsy and SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy), via running and social using #run4joshua, having lost her young son two years ago and wants to try and prevent deaths by seizures.

Agenda Sessions

  • CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERS PANEL Drivers for Change and Challenges for the Year Ahead

    9:00am