Beatriz Rocha is a highly experienced professional in regulatory affairs and market access consulting, currently serving as Chief Regulatory Liaison Officer at Fortrea since May 2023. In addition, Beatriz holds the position of Chief Operating Officer at the Cross Company Abuse Liability Council (CCALC) since 2015 and has an extensive history at Covance, where responsibilities included roles such as Vice President overseeing Global Regulatory Affairs and Executive Director leading Product Development Consulting. Previously, Beatriz worked at Merck in various capacities, including Director of Worldwide Regulatory Affairs and M.D., Ph.D. specializing in Psychopharmacology. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Strasbourg and an MD in Medicine with a focus on anesthesiology and pain from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.