Olga van Grol-Lawlor
About:
Leading with vision, mentoring through action, and connecting global voices to shape smarter regulation. Olga is an experienced Medtech regulatory affairs leader, chairing expert groups and contributing to global forums like the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF). Olga bridges technical expertise with policy to shape EU and global regulatory requirements. Known for strategic advocacy, collaboration, and thought leadership that supports innovation and patient safety.
languages
English
Expertise:
Experience:
Boston Scientific
Global Regulatory Intelligence & Advocacy Associate Director at Boston Scientific
June 2022 - Present • Kerkrade, Netherlands
Global regulatory intelligence and advocacy leader in the Medtech sector, with a focus on the EU Medical Device Regulation and international regulatory convergence. Actively contributes to the IMDRF Industry Group, shaping global harmonization efforts and advancing regulatory best practices. Engages with authorities, industry, and policymakers to align priorities and support innovation, compliance, and patient safety.Education:
Aberystwyth University
2011 - 2013
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Equine Endometrial Cytology & Bacteriology in Relation to Viable Foal Rates
University of Limerick
1998 - 2003
Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) Equine Science