Rina Wahlroos
Rina Wahlroos

VP Quality and Regulatory Compliance, b. 1973

Education

M.Sc. (Chemistry), University of Turku, Finland

Joined

2026

Nationality

Finnish

Areas of responsibility

Overall leadership of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, including development of a modern business-aligned quality strategy. Ensuring that quality and regulatory compliance acts as enablers for growth, supporting product development, operations and market access. Building clarity, direction and future. 

Competencies

Extensive global experience in quality systems, regulatory compliance and organizational development within highly regulated diagnostics and life science environments. Proven ability to lead complex change, strengthen quality ownership, simplify systems and build high‑performing, collaborative teams. Combines strategic thinking with practical execution and a people‑centered leadership approach.

Earlier career

  • 2020–2026 Director, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance; Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • 2020-2026 Board Member; HealthTech Finland
  • 2018–2020 Quality Director and Head of Quality, Regulatory and Medical Affairs, EMEA; PerkinElmer
  • 2013–2018 Various roles in Quality and Regulatory Affairs; PerkinElmer