Cordula is Head Public Affairs and Regulatory Policy at SFL.

Cordula is a licensed pharmacist with extensive knowledge and experience in Regulatory Intelligence as well as Regulatory Policy work. She worked in the regulatory affairs environment for more than 20 years both in pharmaceutical companies and the Swiss Health Authority Swissmedic. She will be leading the public affairs team and supporting clients in developing and implementing customized strategies to address challenges of and changes to the regulatory and policy environment.

Before joining SFL, Cordula was Head of Networking at Swissmedic. In this function she substantially contributed to building up Swissmedic’s national and international cooperation and developed the agency’s policy on stakeholder engagement and international cooperation.

She engaged with a broad national and international network, including policy and decision makers within the healthcare system, pharmaceutical industry associations, WHO, international regulatory authorities like FDA and EMA, as well as patient and consumer organizations. As former member of the International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) decision-making bodies, the Management Committee and Assembly, Cordula brings experience in the whole ICH process of guideline development, training and implementation.

Cordula holds a PharmD from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany and is a lecturer at different universities, e.g. University of Bonn, Master of Drug Regulatory Affairs, as well as a speaker at conferences.