Richie Christian

Medical Device Consultant at Wega

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Richie Christian has more than 10 years of experience in medical device regulatory and quality. He has a Master’s degree in neurophysiology from the University of Auckland, and is passionate about digital transformation of the healthcare industry. Throughout his career, Richie has worked in numerous regulatory and quality roles with not only traditional hardware device manufacturers, but also cutting-edge AI/ML-enabled SaMD manufacturer.

In his most recent role at Formus Labs, he spearheaded the development and implementation of a streamlined QMS, enabling them to achieve MDSAP certification and secure market authorisations for an innovative orthopaedics AI/ML-enabled SaMD in USA and Japan.

Richie relocated to Switzerland from New Zealand as a consultant for wega Informatik where he now applies his decade-long experience to help companies develop and deliver compliant medical device software.