As Founder and Partner of MRC Global, Christine’s vision is the driving force behind the company’s continued growth. MRC Global is a regulatory and quality systems consulting firm supporting companies in the medical device industry. Christine continues to support small and large medical device companies to identify regulatory hurdles, develop a submission, quality system and launch plan, and expedite time to market while taking a risked based approach.
Prior to MRC Global, Christine spent 11 years as a consultant with MRC-X, LLC and Memphis Regulatory Consulting and 9 years at Medtronic Spinal and Biologics directing the regulatory department of 22 people. As Senior Director, she set regulatory strategy, oversaw global submissions and assisted in the development of a design control process. Christine interfaced directly with the FDA and notified bodies, overseeing submissions and regulatory compliance while performing due diligence activities for potential acquisitions. Prior to Medtronic, Christine performed evaluations of injury mechanisms associated with automobile collisions, slip and falls, and sport/recreation accidents.
Christine received a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Hamline University and a Masters of Science in Biomedical Engineering from University of Iowa. She also completed a Masters in Engineering Management from Christian Brothers University. Christine has been an adjunct professor at Christian Brothers University teaching regulatory affairs courses.