Karla Dickerson

Karla Dickerson is a Critical Issue Manager in Medical Devices at Bayer Pharmaceuticals, where they have served as Director of Risk Management since 2022. With extensive experience in quality engineering and risk management, Karla previously held various roles at Bayer from 2005 to 2019, including Principal Engineer and Acting Director for Radiology Devices. Earlier in their career, Karla worked as a Quality Engineer at Cordis from 1996 to 2000, focusing on materials characterization and quality assurance. They hold a Master of Science in Health Product Risk Management from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and are currently pursuing an MBA in Business Administration at Nova Southeastern University, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering from Penn State University.