Powering West Coast Compliance: Strengthen Programs, Navigate Enforcement and Build Connections that Matter
Unite
with top-tier industry leaders from established and emerging pharmaceutical
manufacturers to address complex regulatory changes impacting daily operations: DTC advertising scrutiny, effective AI implementation and future-proofing your Compliance program
Who Attends PCC West?
%
of attendees are West Coast based
%
of attendees are Director-Level or above
%
of attendees from Pharma or Biotech organizations
Meet Your West Coast Compliance Champions: The Driving Force of Pharma Excellence at PCC West 2026
What You'll Experience at the Flagship West Coast Pharmaceutical Compliance Conference
Master the Shifting Dynamics of Enforcement
Policy Shifts Decoded - Discover the DOJ, OIG and FDA’s current enforcement priorities and what they mean for your business
Enforcement Insights - Delve into the current enforcement landscape with the development of DTC advertisement and OPDP untitled letters
Compliance Essentials - Advance your Compliance frameworks with practical next steps and legal steps to protect your organization
Focus on the Future of Compliance
Do More with Less - Build an agile, business-forward compliance program that delivers future skill requirements and program adaptabilit
The New AI Frontier – Leverage automation and AI across compliance functions – from training preparation to pharmacovigilance automation
Walk the Talk – Embed an organization-wide compliance mindset through culture and practical methods to encourage transparency
Unlock Commercial Insights – Driving Compliance with Impact
Power Move - Align commercial launch and pricing strategies with compliance guardrails and elevate your drug pricing game for new product launches
From Regulatory Approval to Global Expansion - Learn how to move beyond U.S. approvals to thrive in diverse and dynamic geographies
Next-Gen Launches - Pioneering compliance essentials for novel product introductions
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FAQs
What is PCC West | Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress 2026?
PCC West | Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress 2026 (PCC West) is the premier West-Coast life sciences compliance and legal event that unites senior leaders, compliance professionals and legal experts to explore enforcement trends, strategic compliance practices and regulatory frameworks shaping the pharmaceutical industry.
When and where is PCC West 2026 taking place?
PCC West 2026 will take place on September 17-18, 2026 at Hilton La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA.
Who attends PCC West?
- 84% of attendees are West Coast based
- 87% of attendees are Director-Level or above
- 76% of attendees from Pharma or Biotech organizations
The event is ideal for:
- Senior compliance officers and C-suite executives looking to gain strategic insight and connect with peers
- Mid-level and rising compliance professionals seeking practical skills, enforcement trends, and networking opportunities
- Legal counsel, risk and ethics professionals, regulatory leaders, and other experts within the pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare sectors aiming to strengthen and future-proof their compliance programs
What will I learn at PCC?
At PCC West, you will gain practical knowledge and strategic insights to strengthen and future-proof your compliance programs as well as the foundations of your West-Coast Compliance network.
- Take advantage of the only forum in California to gather with industry peers, share advanced strategies, benchmark, and grow your West Coast compliance network.
- Discuss the hottest and newest topics that are top of mind and becoming pressing challenges for compliance officers, including the administration’s new scrutiny against DTC advertising in addition to overall government uncertainty, managing new field facing role types, third-party risk mitigation, utilizing AI to be practical, and doing more with less
- Gather fresh and updated perspectives on evergreen topics with evolving compliance concerns that all compliance professionals should be on the pulse of and remain updated on, such as managing speaker programs, leveraging data and AI to enhance monitoring and compliance functions, operationalizing existing regulations
By the end of the program, participants will be equipped with actionable tools and insights to navigate complex and evolving regulatory landscapes with confidence. Last year was the year of programs launch. 2026 is the year of growth.
Can I network and benchmark with industry peers?
Yes! PCC West features dedicated networking opportunities, interactive sessions, community conversations, and CCO benchmarking discussions designed to foster collaboration and expand professional networks.
How do I book my place at PCC West?
Does PCC West provide continuing education or professional credits?
PCC West CLE Credits Information
- California General MCLE Credits: We will be offering California MCLE credits from the State Board of California, pending final approval. More information on registering to receive these credits will be shared shortly
Who organizes PCC West?
PCC West is organized by Informa Connect, take a look at the wider biotech/pharma events that Informa runs here.