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Femasys Inc. Announces the Appointment of Christine Thomas as Senior Vice President of Regulatory and Clinical Affairs
Accomplished industry leader with over twenty years of experience building lasting relationships with global regulatory agencies and guidance in the total
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[{"type":"text","content":"Accomplished industry leader with over twenty years of experience building lasting relationships with global regulatory agencies and guidance in the total product lifecycle of medical devices\nATLANTA, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Femasys Inc. (NASDAQ: FEMY), a biomedical company aiming to meet women’s needs worldwide by developing a suite of product candidates that include minimally invasive, in-office technologies for reproductive health, today announced the appointment of Christine Thomas, RAC, as senior vice president of regulatory and clinical affairs, effective October 10, 2022. Ms. Thomas has over 20 years of successful leadership in regulatory and clinical affairs, including global strategy development and operations, as well as executive responsibility for medical device companies such as GE Healthcare, Boston Scientific, Smiths Medical, and RTI Surgical. Ms. Thomas will be leading all regulatory and clinical efforts for the FemBloc and FemaSeed clinical programs at Femasys. “We are excited about the addition of Christine to the Femasys team and the years of regulatory and clinical expertise and leadership she brings for products throughout the development cycle through commercialization, and beyond,” said Kathy Lee-Sepsick, president, CEO and founder of Femasys Inc. “Christine embodies the qualities we look for in our leadership team and we are fortunate to have someone of her caliber join us as we continue to advance products to benefit women around the world.” Ms. Thomas added, “I am pleased to join the senior leadership team at Femasys as the company continues to progress its clinical pipeline and bring more novel products to the women’s health market. As senior vice president of regulatory and clinical affairs, I am excited for the opportunity to work with this great team to facilitate meaningful interactions with the Food and Drug Administration to ensure women everywhere can get access to the innovative products being advanced at Femasys.” Ms. Thomas most recently served as head of regulatory solutions providing FDA focused consultant expertise at IQVIA MedTech, a large clinical research organization that provides solutions and services to support the needs of the medical device and in vitro diagnostics industry. Prior to this, she was vice president of regulatory, clinical, and quality at RTI Surgical, a le...