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Project Manager Quality Assurance

Location:
Teterboro, NJ
Posted:
April 08, 2014

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Rhea Naomi Qualls Williams, M.P.H.

Results-oriented regulatory affairs professional

With 19-year successful track record

Offering Strong leadership and strategic management skills. Extensive submissions experience.

Expertise in interfacing with FDA divisions as well as developing and executing regulatory

strategy. Success in providing developmental and marketed product support. Consulting

on a diverse portfolio of products and applications throughout pharmaceutical industry.

Key US Designated Agent (Sole Regulatory Support)

Achievements o Conducted Pre-IND meeting and successfully submitted and opened eIND for

an International Pharmaceutical company.

o Responsible for pharmacovigilence, completed product assessments, cumulative

reporting and AER reviews.

o Provided regulatory, CMC and quality assurance support. Wrote CMC and

Nonclinical summary documents for US and Canadian submissions.

o Maintained Canadian CTA for Phase III studies.

Regulatory Affairs

o Submitted 30+ volume INDs in CTD format in less than 6 weeks with the

INDs successfully opened.

o Led meetings with FDA involving division directors from the Oncology,

Neuropharm, DDMAC, DRUDP, DAARP, Special Pathogens and Anti-

Infective divisions.

o Submission of paper and electronic Orphan, IND, NDA, 510k, IDE and ANDA

applications.

o Drafted QOS and Module 3 documents for IND, CTA and ANDA submissions.

o Established and maintained advertising and promotion review committee;

maintained and submitted promotional materials to DDMAC. Submitted letter

of complaint to DDMAC resulting in compliance letter to competitor.

o Presented to FDA’s Oncology Drugs Advisory Committee.

o Performed regulatory due-diligence evaluations for multiple products, resulting

in one product purchase and one product in-license.

o Extensive experience with FDA Divisions, working with prescription drugs,

biologics and devices as well as OTC and generic drugs.

Secord Inc.

Rhea Williams, MPH

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2000-present

Experience Secord Inc.

Consultant

• Act as sole FDA support for pharmaceutical companies.

• Providing regulatory expertise and liaison support for clients in

various therapeutic areas. Write, compile and submit IND,

CTA, NDA, MAA and ANDA applications in both paper and

electronic CTD format.

• Leading a group of professionals with diverse regulatory and

quality assurance expertise as well as providing information

management services responding to pharmaceutical industry’s

critical need for informed, objective and customized regulatory

support.

2001-2004

Eisai Medical Research Inc. and Eisai Inc.

Director, Regulatory Affairs

Provided regulatory strategy and submission planning for

development and marketed products in CNS franchise.

Coached team for presentation to FDA’s Peripheral and Central

Nervous System Advisory Committee.

Managed regulatory strategy, submission and maintenance for several

products simultaneously: 4 pre-IND, 9 IND, 1 pre-NDA, 2 NDA

and 3 sNDA applications.

Responsible for advertising and promotion review for five products,

PDMA compliance, Phase IIIb/Phase IV support and regulatory

training for sales representatives.

Supervised staff of 11.

Represented regulatory on due diligence teams.

1999-2000

B&H Consulting Services, Inc.

Project Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Coordinated new drug development projects for large pharmaceutical

companies; commented on NDA CMC and Clinical summary

documents.

Facilitated electronic submission of Items 11 and 12.

Prepared teams for FDA meeting.

Secord Inc.

Rhea Williams, MPH

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1998-1999

Schering-Plough Research Institute

Associate Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Provided regulatory support for oncology NMEs and one marketed

product. Worked with team to present to ODAC.

Submitted orphan drug designation and Appendix M applications.

Served as primary contact for CDER and CBER divisions of FDA

and ORDA and RAC of NIH for oncology drugs and biologics.

1995-1998

Johnson & Johnson, Advanced Care Products

Associate, Regulatory Affairs

Served as regulatory representative on product teams and supported

product launches for Rx, OTC and 510k women’s health products.

Conducted mock PAI inspections and participated in

investigation/issuance of exception control reports.

Prepared and submitted supplements, amendments and maintenance

reports to active IND and NDA applications.

1994-1995

Colgate-Palmolive Company

Assistant, Regulatory Affairs

Involved with all phases of NDA, IND and ANDA submission

process.

Wrote summaries for Clinical and CMC sections of annual reports.

Conducted regulatory intelligence review.

Education Columbia University

M.P.H., Sociomedical Sciences

University of Pennsylvania

B.A., Psychology

Certifications Regulatory Affairs Professional Society, November 1997

Regulatory Affairs Certification

Secord Inc.

Rhea Williams, MPH

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Long Term Consulting Project Descriptions

2012 - Present

Confidential Company Name

C

Consultant, Regulatory Affairs

Provide regulatory support for marketed products: advertising and

promotion, NDA support and coordinate IND submission.

2012 - 2013

Confidential Company Name

C

Global Drug Safety Associate

Proactively assess and review post-marketing safety reports of mature

products through aggregate reporting.

Conducted adverse event reports/signaling reviews for 30+ products.

Write safety response for Health Authority questions and requests.

Write Periodic Benefit Risk Evaluation Reports (PBRER).

2010 - 2012

Confidential Company Name

C

Acting Director, Regulatory Affairs

Sole FDA contact for US pharmaceutical company.

Successfully led Type A meeting.

Provide regulatory support for marketed products, advertising and

promotion and PDMA activities.

Coordinate and publish all regulatory maintenance activities,

including NDA preparation, annual reports and drug listings.

Confidential Company Name 2008 - 2010

C

Designated US Agent

Sole FDA contact for non-US pharmaceutical company.

Coordination and publishing of maintenance DMF and drug listing

submissions.

Confidential Company Name 2007 - 2010

C

Designated US Agent

Sole FDA contact for non-US pharmaceutical company.

Led Pre-IND meeting.

Coordinated and published Original IND in CTD format.

Coordination of maintenance IND submissions.

Secord Inc.

Rhea Williams, MPH

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Stiefel Laboratories 2005 - 2007

Acting Director, Regulatory Affairs

Advertising and promotion review for marketed products.

Sales and marketing training.

Supervision of 5 consultants.

Regulatory lead on International project team.

Led two pre-IND meetings.

Coordinated and published two Original INDs in CTD format;

submitted the two INDs in paper format to two different Divisions.

Supervised submission of 3 ANDA applications.

Participated in senior-level development and marketing meetings.

Supervised maintenance of 20 NDA and ANDA applications and 10

IND applications.

Coordinated submission of International requests for scientific

advice.

2004-2007

Johnson & Johnson, Consumer Products Worldwide

2000-2001

Consultant

Advertising and promotion review for marketed products.

Sales and marketing training.

Creation of PDMA presentation.

Labeling modification and submission for all marketed product labels.

Writing toxicology section of Original IND.

Coordinating toxicology section of Original NDA in eCTD format.

Altana Pharma 2005

Consultant

Advertising and promotion review for marketed products.

Sales and marketing training.

Support of active INDs.

Regulatory representative on International project team.

Anthra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2001

Acting Director, Regulatory Affairs

Sole regulatory personnel for one marketed oncology NDA product.

Submitted all safety reports for ongoing studies to FDA and HPB.

Reviewed and submitted all maintenance submissions for ongoing

IND and CTA applications.



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