Syed Irshad Rizvi

Syed Irshad Rizvi is a seasoned professional in Global Regulatory Affairs with extensive experience. Currently serving as Senior Director of Global Regulatory Affairs at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies Europe since October 2015, Syed has held multiple roles within the company, advancing from Associate Director to Senior Manager. Prior to this, Syed worked at UCB Pharma in Belgium as Senior Manager of Regulatory Affairs and at Schwarz Pharma in Germany as a Medical Advisor specializing in global regulatory affairs. Earlier career experiences include positions at Lion Pharm Regulatory Affairs Consulting, the World Health Organization Office at the EU, and Bielefeld University. Syed's academic credentials include an MDRA from The University of Bonn, an MPH from Bielefeld University, and an MBBS from Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, alongside additional qualifications in clinical medicine.