Alice Valder Curran

About Alice Valder Curran

Regulatory expert, strategic business and legal advisor to multinational pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Leads commercialization, compliance, and policy matters at all stages of development. Special focus where significant public policy considerations are informed by regulatory sensitivities and strategic business priorities. Hyper-focused on innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. Converts evolving regulatory issues into opportunities, value, and competitive advantage. Designs cutting-edge regulatory pathways that bring new drug products to market - maximizing client profits, facilitating patient access to critical therapies, and advancing important public policy objectives. Servant leader and entrepreneurial thinker. Executive leadership roles have included the firm’s International Management Committee, setting, and implementing the strategic direction and business operations for the global enterprise. Created the framework for the organization’s values and culture messaging rollout and embedment. Spearheaded and institutionalized firmwide resources and trainings on compensation, professional development, retention, and advancement. As the first leader of the organization’s newly combined Global Regulatory and Intellectual Property Practice, directed the integration of talent across Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions and sixteen legal disciplines, managed P&L, developed business development strategy, and delivered leading profitable and business growth results year-over-year.Passionate advocate and sponsor for women and diverse professionals. Drives DEI strategy and devotes energies to produce meaningful and industry-leading results in the advancement and retention of talent. Influential speaker. Inspires and motivates on leading-edge life sciences and biotech topics, as well as on leadership, business, empowerment and inclusion.

Experience

1. Partner

   Hogan Lovells

   Jan 2004 — Present

   Partner (2004–present)Member of International Management Committee (20••••22)Leader, Global Regulatory & Intellectual Property Practice (2020 – 2022)Leader, Global Regulatory Practice (20••••20)Regional Managing Partner (2015 – 2016)Leader, Industry Sector Group Initiative (20••••16)

Education

• Pomona College

  Bachelor's Degree

  1985 — 1989

• Columbia Law School

  Juris Doctor (J.D.)

  1989 — 1992

Skills

• Regulatory Compliance
• Life Sciences
• Medicaid
• Drug Price Reporting
• Pharmaceutical Law
• Pharmaceutical Commercialization
• Anti-Kickback Statute
• Heath Law
• False Claims Act
• Healthcare Fraud
• Medicare