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Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs
Specialty Ingredients Company
Position Summary:
The Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs will report to the Chief Legal Officer and serve as the enterprise leader for global regulatory strategy, compliance, and advocacy. This executive will oversee the full regulatory lifecycle across a diverse global portfolio, including product registrations, submissions, labeling compliance, regulatory intelligence, and ongoing compliance management. The role carries responsibility for establishing global standards, governance, and processes that ensure consistency across regions while enabling innovation and speed to market. As a key member of the broader leadership framework, the Vice President will integrate regulatory strategy with enterprise priorities related to growth, market expansion, and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive global regulatory affairs leadership experience within highly regulated industries such as food, nutrition, ingredients, pharmaceuticals, or animal health. They will have demonstrated success navigating complex regulatory environments across the United States and Europe, with additional exposure to Asia or other international markets preferred. This leader will combine deep technical expertise with strong business acumen, operating as a strategic partner to R&D, commercial, legal, and operations teams while managing regulatory risk and supporting commercialization objectives. A collaborative and globally minded executive, the successful candidate will have a proven track record building and leading dispersed regulatory teams and establishing enterprise-wide standards that strengthen both compliance and competitive advantage.
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