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PCC West | Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress
September 17-18, 2026
Hilton La Jolla | San Diego, CA

Kate Godfrey
Senior Vice President, Global Chief Compliance Officer at Karl Storz North America
Speaker

Profile

Kate is the SVP, Global Chief Compliance Officer for Karl Storz Endoscopy, a medical technology company with 70+ subsidiaries in 50+ countries.

Previously, she spent five years in Diagnostics as the Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer at Veracyte, and Adaptive Biotechnologies; building the compliance and privacy programs. Prior, Kate spent 8+ years at Roche/Genentech in US and global roles with increasing responsibility.

Kate also raises awareness for epilepsy and SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy), via running and social using #run4joshua, having lost her young son two years ago and wants to try and prevent deaths by seizures.

Agenda Sessions

  • CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERS PANEL Drivers for Change and Challenges for the Year Ahead

    9:00am