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Jackie Torfin

Jackie has over 30 years experience and deep expertise in quality, regulatory, pre-clinical and clinical compliance. She has served in Senior Global roles for companies including Beckman Coulter, NAMSA, CIMA Labs, PDL BioPharma, Arizant/3M, and Heraeus.
World Quality Month: A Quality Veteran’s Reflection
Quality ► November 16, 2025

World Quality Month: A Quality Veteran’s Reflection

It’s World Quality Month, and for those of us in Quality, it’s an interesting annual event. Our work, if we’re doing it well, is meant to be invisible. When we do our jobs perfectly, nothing...

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Beyond the SOP: Why Your Leadership Style is Your Most Critical Quality Tool
Leadership ► October 21, 2025

Beyond the SOP: Why Your Leadership Style is Your Most Critical Quality Tool

In medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing, we pride ourselves on precision. Our processes are validated, our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are detailed, and our quality systems are designed to eliminate variability. Yet, despite these robust...

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Be direct. Be passionate. Be grateful.
Blog ► September 17, 2025

Be direct. Be passionate. Be grateful.

For four years now, I have paused around this date to share this story. I do it not for sympathy, but for fidelity, a conscious decision to defy the silence that time imposes. Life often...

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The Art of Change Management: Why Incremental Change Leads to Lasting Transformation
Management ► August 11, 2025

The Art of Change Management: Why Incremental Change Leads to Lasting Transformation

Change is inevitable—but successful change is an art. As a seasoned change agent, I’ve led numerous initiatives, from Quality Management System overhauls to M&A integrations. I’ve studied the theories, applied the models, and navigated the...

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Investing in Women’s health benefits ALL of us
Tips & Advice ► July 14, 2025

Investing in Women’s health benefits ALL of us

Investing in Women’s health benefits ALL of us For decades, medical research has disproportionately focused on men, leaving critical gaps in our understanding of women’s health. But when we invest in studying conditions that primarily...

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Summer Compliance Checkup: Keeping Your Cool When the Heat is On
Compliance ► June 9, 2025

Summer Compliance Checkup: Keeping Your Cool When the Heat is On

Ah, summer—the season of sunshine, vacations, and… compliance headaches? That’s right! While you’re dreaming of beach days and ice-cold lemonade, the medical device and pharmaceutical industries are sweating over temperature spikes, staffing shortages, and supply...

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