CRED Successful and Skilful Communications 2025

Speaker biography

Face-to-face course presenter: Joe Cheal

Joe Cheal, from Imaginarium Learning and Development, has been training, consulting and coaching since 1993, working with thousands of people from a diverse range of companies over the past 25 years. He is a highly interactive and engaging speaker who focusses on practical solutions for ‘real - world’ implementation.”

Webinar presenter: Andy Thornley

Andy was a broad-based Regulatory Affairs leader during his many years in Industry (companies included GSK and J&J) with a background for the most part in Consumer Health Regulatory Affairs, and information systems. He has been an active and enthusiastic member of multi-disciplinary process excellence, innovation and brand management teams within these companies. This enthusiasm has been carried over while representing the AESGP (self-care) industry trade association at Industry-European Medicines Agency (EMA) - EU National Competent Authority (HMA) forums for ISO IDMP/ SPOR, e-Product Information, eCTD V 4.0, EU Telematics, EU Clinical Trials Database and Portal (CTIS), and Regulatory Optimisation (ROG). As a regular presenter/ day-chairperson for over 16 years training on behalf of TOPRA, Andy has covered both technical (EU Pharmaceuticals) and soft skills. In the webinar, Andy will draw on both areas, to present important considerations regarding communication and influencing, which should help you with your development as an effective Regulatory Affairs professional.