Annette Boland Email Address

Senior Director, International Quality Assurance and Compliance

Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (Integra) is an integrated medical device company.

•I am a Senior Quality Assurance Professional with over 25 years experience in the Pharmaceutical (Sterile & Solid Dosage), Biologics & Medical Device Industry (Convergent Technology) having worked in both Generic & Multinational Companies. •I've expert working knowledge of the EU GMP Vol. 4, FDA 21 CFR 210/211/820/600 ISO 13485 standards & the Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC) and have worked in the capacity of a Qualified Person •Proven track record of implementing and optimizing Quality Systems and operating within a dual Quality System Environment •Extensive experience in Project Management, leading quality teams in the development & manufacture of clinical trial materials, as well as commercial supply •I've strong interpersonal skills & am considered a Team Leader who inspires respect & results, able to effectively manage contractors & technical staff. Ability to take tough decisions, provide clear & effective leadership within a multidisciplinary, multinational environment yet also operate at a local level instilling a high performance & Quality Orientated Culture •I'm a very committed & self motivated individual who is adaptable to change, and can operate with a high degree of flexibility. I'm technically focused & employ a pragmatic risk based approach to problems without compromising product quality, safety or efficacy. •Strong written & verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate at Peer, Lower & Upper Level within the Organization •I hold a BSc (Hons) in Analytical Science & a Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology (Qualified Person status). •My career goal is to continue to operate at a Senior Management Level in the Health Care Industry, continuously challenge the status-quo in order to identify areas of under-performance, look for & implement innovative solutions while driving a quality orientated continuous improvement culture through people engagement & development.