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Therese Colosi

Kingston,MA

Summary

Highly accomplished compliance professional responsible to develop and implement a robust global compliance program for a $1 billion publicly-traded global medical technology company. Trusted business partner with history of cultivating a culture of compliance to ensure all company interactions are done so ethically and in accordance with company policies, laws and regulations. Solid reputation for working cross-functionally at all business levels to ensure positive, productive and ethical business interactions.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager Global Compliance

Haemonetics Corporation
10.2019 - 07.2023
  • Lead ongoing program to build a renewed Global Compliance program from the ground up for the company
  • Work cross-functionally with executive leadership to design and develop renewed Code of Conduct and Global Compliance policies and procedures
  • Launch new compliance policies in 9 languages and implement global communication and training programs focused on driving compliance with the values and mission of the company
  • Extensive experience implementing cost-effective platforms to improve compliance operations including a Global Compliance resources intranet page, incident management and third party due diligence risk management programs
  • Provide day-to-day counsel to Commercial, Medical Affairs, Human Resources, Quality, IT and Finance organizations on compliance matters and ethical interactions with healthcare professionals and healthcare organizations
  • Responsible to compile and accurately report annually open payments to healthcare professionals and healthcare organizations in compliance with US Sunshine Act
  • Assisted with compliance risk assessments and investigations of alleged violations of compliance policies, laws and regulations
  • Manage 3 operating committees - Scientific Review Committee, Healthcare Professional Committee and Charitable Donations Committee

Senior Corporate Paralegal and Project Manager

Haemonetics Corporation
05.2012 - 09.2019
  • Partner with global team of in-house corporate attorneys to manage commercial, medical, clinical, regulatory and procurement business activities, corporate governance and SEC matters
  • Respond to a broad range of questions from and provide direct contract and business support to various business partners including Medical and Clinical Affairs, Sales, Marketing, R&D and Procurement
  • Support merger and acquisition activities of the company in all aspects of deal work from due diligence to closing and follow through to ensure strategic initiatives are effectively integrated and executed across the organization
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects including the implementation of a contract management system
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.

Manager Contracts Administration North America

Haemonetics Corporation
08.2005 - 05.2012
  • Managed a team of 5 contract specialists responsible to negotiate, approve, administer and renew all customer sales and service contracts for North America Commercial business
  • Liaised with in-house counsel to mitigate business risks by analyzing contract terms and potential impacts to avoid unfavorable terms
  • Onboard and trained new staff to keep team efficient and current with preferred business terms to effectively handle the contracting needs of large sales team
  • Optimized and streamlined contract creation process by developing and implementing systematically generated agreements and dashboards to track certain contract terms and conditions

Co-Owner, General Manager

Crown Trophy 120, Inc.
01.2002 - 08.2005
  • Successfully met the challenges of launching and developing a franchise business specializing in corporate and youth sports awards, promotional and advertising specialty products
  • Developed 10 year business plan and secured funding for company's operational start-up
  • Designed and implemented marketing and sales strategy to increase sales
  • Maintained books and records, accounts receivable and payable
  • Hired, trained and mentored new employees

Senior Corporate Paralegal

Choate, Hall & Stewart
01.1987 - 12.2000
  • Assisted in the management and dissolution of a $350 million liquidating trust over a twelve year period
  • Maintained custodial accounts and ledgers and prepared monthly asset statements and stock performance analyses for investment portfolio
  • Oversaw compilation of financial statements conducted by independent certified public accountants
  • Ensured client compliance with federal and state securities regulations for multi-state publicly and privately placed securities offerings
  • Prepared Broker-Dealer and Investment Advisor registrations including Forms BD, ADV and U-4
  • Extensive client contact

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Legal Studies

Regis College
Weston, MA

Certified in - Project Management And Six Sigma Methodologies

Haemonetics University
Boston, MA

Skills

  • Team player focused on delivering high-quality solutions while maintaining highest ethical standards
  • Cross-functional collaboration and communication
  • Project and program management
  • Healthcare Professional transparency reporting oversight
  • Notary Public

Affiliations

  • Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed)
  • Project Management Institute
  • Oracle Cloud
  • Diligent Third Party Risk Management
  • SalesForce
  • Microsoft Office Applications including PowerPoint and Excel
  • Agile PLM


Timeline

Senior Manager Global Compliance

Haemonetics Corporation
10.2019 - 07.2023

Senior Corporate Paralegal and Project Manager

Haemonetics Corporation
05.2012 - 09.2019

Manager Contracts Administration North America

Haemonetics Corporation
08.2005 - 05.2012

Co-Owner, General Manager

Crown Trophy 120, Inc.
01.2002 - 08.2005

Senior Corporate Paralegal

Choate, Hall & Stewart
01.1987 - 12.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Legal Studies

Regis College

Certified in - Project Management And Six Sigma Methodologies

Haemonetics University
Therese Colosi