Matthew Thompson

About Matthew Thompson

Regulatory Affairs has been my focus from day one. I’m a global RA strategist and enterprise operator who turns complex, cross-border requirements into clear strategy, disciplined execution, and decision-ready narratives for executives and boards. I build and run multi-workstream programs that align regulatory, clinical, CMC, safety, quality, medical, access, and commercial into a single, sequenced roadmap—delivering predictable outcomes for leading life-sciences companies. My experience spans global submissions and agency interactions, accelerated/expedited pathways, reliance and coordination models, and lifecycle/LOE strategies. Recently, I’ve stood up enterprise capabilities to meet emerging regulatory requirements, and integrating operating models, governance, and technical documentation with broader business cadences. If your team needs a hands-on leader who can see the whole board and ship results, let’s connect.Core Competencies: Global Product Launches | Commercial Strategy | Regulatory Strategy | Budgeting & Forecasting | Revenue Growth | Strategic Leadership | Process Improvement | Training & Development | Conflict Resolution | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Experience

1. Regulatory Strategy Consultant

   Mt Pharma Consulting Llc

   Jun 2014 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Founder & Principal of a life-sciences consultancy, Matthew Thompson is trusted by 15+ pharma/biotech/med-device clients for global Regulatory Affairs strategy and commercialization. Since 2014 he has led 50+ engagements, partnering with executive teams to shape lifecycle/LOE plans, portfolio governance, and US/EU market expansion—spanning combination products/IVD and digital-health integrations. A hands-on operator, he aligns RA, clinical, medical, access, and commercial functions and turns complexity into decision-ready roadmaps with measurable outcomes. Known for sharp analysis, crisp executive communication, and dependable delivery, he helps organizations de-risk choices, accelerate approvals, and protect value when it matters most.

Education

• University of Missouri-Columbia

  MHA, MBA, Business, Healthcare

  2002 — 2006

• University of Missouri-Columbia

  BA, Psychology

  2002 — 2004

• University of Missouri-Kansas City

  Medicine (MD studies)

  1999 — 2001

Skills

• Due Diligence
• Change Management
• Regulatory Affairs
• Lifesciences
• Strategic Planning
• Governance
• Business Process Improvement
• Risk Compliance
• Organizational Design
• Risk Monitoring
• Healthcare Compliance
• Business Process
• Business Process Re-Engineering
• Strategy
• Training
• Analysis
• Compliance Operations
• Business Strategy
• Strategic Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Healthcare Industry
• Life Sciences
• Project Management
• Program Management
• Risk Governance
• Risk Management
• Policy
• Auditing
• Process Improvement
• Regulatory Operations
• Healthcare Consulting
• Benchmarking
• Healthcare
• Business Development
• Restructuring
• Leadership
• Consulting
• Medical Devices
• Executive Management
• Management