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#409: Evolving Role of the Quality Professional: The Future of Professional Development in the Age of AI
Monday June 15, 2026 11:00am - 12:15pm EDT
203AB
Component Type: Session
Level: Basic
CE: ACPE 1.25 Knowledge UAN: 0286-0000-26-518-L04-P; CME 1.25; PDU 1.25 PMI 216641I1NS; RN 1.25

In this session, we will focus on the evolving role of the quality assurance professional, show you how to manage your professional development as a project, and build skills to deliver measurable outcomes in the age of AI.

Learning Objectives

Recognize the evolving role of the quality assurance professional in the age of AI and how to align with emerging expectation; Apply project management principles to strategically plan and execute your personal upskilling journey in AI; Discuss how to build a personalized career roadmap using practical tools and frameworks to stay relevant, resilient, and future-ready.

Chair

Michael Pelosi, MA, MBA

Speaker

Smarter Roles, Stronger Skills: AI in Workforce Evolution
Haleh Valian, PHD

Compliance to Competence: How AI and New Regulations Are Reshaping the Quality Professional
Jeremy Jones, MS

Quality in the Age of Agents: A Look Back From the AI-Driven Future
Roshan D'Souza


Speakers
avatar for Roshan D'Souza

Roshan D'Souza

Head of Quality Excellence Digital, PDQ, Roche, United Kingdom
Roshan is currently the head of Quality Excellence Digital at Roche's Product Development Quality organisation. The utilisation of data analytics and digital technologies to unlock meaningful business outcomes has been a common thread since he started his career at Roche. An engineer... Read More →
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Jeremy Jones

Director, R&D Quality Operations & Excellence, BeOne Medicines, United States
Jeremy Jones is Director of R&D Quality Operations & Excellence at BeOne Medicines, where he leads R&D Quality Operations & Excellence across global research, clinical development, and pharmacovigilance activities. With over 12 years of leadership experience, he specializes in cross-GxP... Read More →
avatar for Michael Pelosi

Michael Pelosi

Lead, Quality Assurance, Analytics, Astellas, United States
Mike is the Astellas lead in Quality Governance for data analytics and digital leadership and provides support to all Astellas functions for Management Review and electronic Quality Management Systems related activities.
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Haleh Valian

Head of Decision Quality Analytics and Innovation, Biogen, United States
Dr. Haleh Valian is a data-driven executive leader with nearly three decades of experience spanning biotechnology, healthcare, finance, and advanced analytics. She is currently the Director of R&D Decision Quality Analytics and Innovation at Biogen, where she leads the strategic transformation... Read More →
Monday June 15, 2026 11:00am - 12:15pm EDT
203AB The Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 USA
  06: ProfDevelop-Program-PortfolioMgmt, Session |   09: RD-Quality-Compliance, Session
  • Audience Basic
  • Area Artificial Intelligence
  • Level Basic
  • format csv
  • Credit Type ACPE, CME, PMI, RN
  • Interest Area Health Technology & AI,Quality Assurance / Control & CMC
  • Feature Topics Artificial Intelligence
  • Tags Session

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