Kristin Benokraitis

Kristin Benokraitis is an experienced professional in the fields of device quality and regulatory affairs, currently serving as Executive Director of Device Quality & Regulatory at Merck since March 2025. Previously, Kristin held the position of Global Head of RegCMC Device and Combination Products at Biogen, leading regulatory strategies for combination products in therapeutic areas such as neurology and immunology. Kristin's career includes significant roles at Gilero, where responsibilities ranged from overseeing quality activities and maintaining ISO 13485 certification to leading cross-functional teams on medical device projects. Prior experience includes positions as a Senior Quality Engineer at Boston Scientific and an Engineer at Honeywell, with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech.