Cactus Life Sciences appoints Alexandre Petiard as Medical Director for Medical Device Solutions Group

Cactus Life Sciences, a Cactus Communication (CACTUS) brand that offers medical communication solutions to pharmaceutical, medical devices, and biotechnology companies, has announced the appointment of Alexandre Petiard as Medical Director for the Cactus Medical Device Solutions (MDS) group. In this role, he will serve as the head of content and oversee training & recruitment for Cactus Life Science’s medical devices segment. Alexandre will leverage his expertise to provide strategic guidance to Cactus Life Sciences’ clients to tackle complex regulatory challenges. In addition, Alexandre will contribute to thought leadership activities and assist the team in identifying new service opportunities with an aim to provide increased and improved offerings to a growing client base.

Elvira D’souza, President, Cactus Life Sciences said, “Alexandre joins Cactus Life Sciences with domain expertise relevant to current regulatory & quality affairs for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. He joins us at an exciting time for the MDS team as we continue to grow our capabilities and service offerings for the healthcare industry. We are happy to have Alexandre join Cactus MDS and are confident that his experience and leadership will be a guiding force to our growing team.”

Alexandre Petiard, Medical Director- Cactus Medical Device Solutions (MDS), Cactus Life Sciences said, “I am passionate about my work in the medical device industry because we contribute together to the enhancement of patient health by bringing new or improved technologies to the market. I am excited to join CACTUS as the priority here is always the quality of services and deliverables. I am proud to be part of the CACTUS team and I look forward to sharing my experience with my colleagues and helping to grow our portfolio of services to serve our clients better.”

Alexandre comes with a background in regulatory and quality affairs (RA & QA). Previously, he spent nearly a decade leading complex international RA/QA projects as a Senior Consultant for Emergo by UL. He has also worked as a regulatory specialist at companies such as Covidien, Integra, and Alcis. Before embarking on his journey in both the manufacturing and consulting sides of medical devices, Alexandre earned a diplôme d’ingénieur from ISIFC in France, where he resides.