Andrew Osei-Karmen, a distinguished figure in the fields of medical sciences, healthcare, and global compliance has recently travelled to New York to be interviewed by the prestigious International News Organisation, International Business Times. During the interview, Karmen shared insights into his extensive experience and development within medical sciences, focusing on his role as the lead in ISO 13485 medical device governance for organizations worldwide coupled with information security, sustainability, GHG, and ESG governance, a position he has held with Lloyds Register Quality Assurance since 2021.
Karmen’s work with Lloyds Register has been pivotal in ensuring that medical devices across the globe meet stringent quality standards, particularly within the framework of ISO 13485. His leadership in this domain has not only enhanced the safety and efficacy of medical devices but also established a benchmark for compliance in the healthcare industry. Andrew’s expertise in healthcare compliance programs has positioned him as a key player in the global medical community, with his contributions significantly impacting the way organizations approach quality assurance. Karmen is a senior member of the global panel of experts for Guidepoint Global, an organization he joined in 2012.
During his time in New York, Karmen also attended the prestigious Healthcare New York Summit and the New York State Chapter Annual Fall Conference. These events provided him with the opportunity to engage with leading medical professionals and legal experts, discussing and presenting emerging trends and challenges within the healthcare sector. His interactions at these conferences underscored his commitment to advancing healthcare standards and fostering collaboration among industry leaders.
In his interview with International Business Times, Andrew also spoke about his Corporate journey, particularly his partnership with Darren Meek and Paul Edwards, which led to the founding of The Expert Witness Society. The Society aims to support experts across various disciplines by providing them with the resources and international support which is necessary to succeed in the competitive market of Medical Law. Andrew outlined his global strategy to ensure that expert witnesses have access to the tools and networks they need to thrive, emphasizing the importance of professional development and visibility.
The Expert Witness Society, under Karmen’s leadership, is quickly becoming a critical resource for professionals in the field, offering a global platform that connects experts with instructing parties, legal professionals, and media outlets. The society’s initiatives are designed to enhance the profiles of expert witnesses, ensuring they stand out in a crowded marketplace.
Karmen’s visit to New York not only highlighted his contributions to medical sciences and healthcare compliance but also showcased his vision for empowering Expert Witnesses worldwide. Through strategic partnerships and a commitment to excellence, Andrew Osei-Karmen is paving the way for a new era of expert witness support and development on a global scale.
