Judit Illes Waksman

Judit Illes Waksman, JD, MS, CPHQ, currently serves as the Director of Government Affairs & Public Policy at PTC Therapeutics, Inc., a position held since September 2021. Previously, Judit worked at The Gerontological Society of America as the Director of Strategic Alliances, where significant contributions included the development of the GSA KAER Toolkit and representation in coalitions focused on healthcare policy. With a robust background in healthcare policy, Judit's prior roles at Avalere Health included Senior Manager in the Center for Healthcare Transformation and Manager of Evidence Translation & Implementation, where expertise in value-based care and clinical quality improvement was applied. Educational credentials comprise a Master of Science in Bioethics from Columbia University and a double degree in civil law and common law from McGill University, alongside international legal studies.