Phil started his career at Smith and Nephew qualifying as a Graduate of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 1984, before joining the Company’s Woundcare Regulatory Affairs team at the time when the Medical Device Directive was being enacted. Company moves to Genzyme Biosurgery, Quintiles, Wright Medical Technology and more latterly Kinetic Concepts Inc., (an Acelity company), included work with novel technologies, liaising with National Authorities, the European Commission, Trade Associations and standards bodies on issues related to regulation and ethics.
Phil is the Director of Regulatory and Compliance at ABHI having joined in June 2016. His Trade Association duties include extensive Government and business interactions, advocating regulation as a facilitator of trade. He is also member of the BSI standards working group TC/210, which covers Quality and Risk standardisation, and a Fellow of the Regulatory Professional’s body, TOPRA.