Stephanie Pompey

About Stephanie Pompey

I am General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer with extensive leadership experience in healthcare, human services, and medical technology. I bring a track record of guiding organizations through complex regulatory environments while aligning compliance and governance with business growth and innovation.At RhythMedix, an inventive cardiac monitoring company, I lead all legal, compliance, and governance functions. I focus on embedding integrity and accountability across the enterprise while enabling innovation, supporting commercial success, and strengthening trust with patients, partners, and regulators.Previously, at Resources for Human Development (RHD), I directed multi-state legal, compliance, and risk operations across intellectual and developmental disabilities programs, behavioral and mental health services, drug rehabilitation, homeless shelters, and health clinics. I also served as Interim Chief Executive Officer, providing strategic leadership and board-level counsel during a critical period of organizational transition.I thrive at the intersection of corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, legal strategy, and executive leadership. My approach is grounded in both foresight and execution — ensuring organizations remain resilient, compliant, and well-positioned for long-term impact.

Experience

1. General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

   RhythMedix

   Apr 2025 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

   RhythMedix is a dynamic cardiac monitoring company that designs, manufactures, and provides remote monitoring solutions advancing patient care. As General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, I oversee all legal, compliance, and governance functions while building a culture of ethics and accountability that supports growth and innovation.Key Responsibilities & Impact:Lead all legal, compliance, and risk functions for a healthcare technology company.Guide executive leadership and the Board on governance, regulatory, and contractual matters.Oversee HIPAA/HITRUST readiness, data privacy, and risk management frameworks.Establish compliance infrastructure, including policies, training programs, and reporting dashboards.Partner with sales, operations, and technology leaders to ensure compliance enhances business growth.Support Board governance through compliance committee leadership and structured reporting.Select Achievements (2025):Implemented streamlined contract review process, accelerating vendor and partner approvals.Advanced HITRUST readiness through consultant engagement and gap analysis.Drafted and negotiated key agreements (co-marketing, recruiting, owner’s representative).Launched compliance dashboard framework for Board reporting.Positioned compliance as a competitive advantage in negotiations with customers and partners.

Education

• University of Delaware

  Master of Arts, Business Communication

  1989 — 1991

• University of Delaware

  Master of Arts - MA, Organizational Communication, General

• Delaware Law School

  Doctor of Law - JD, Law

• Delaware Law School

  Juris Doctorate, Law

  1994 — 1998