Speaker profile

Rose Passarella
Dr Passarella is an advocate for sustainable chemical management promoting compliance and innovation through consistent, compatible, and sustainable global chemical regulations. She is a strategist in navigating international chemical regulations. At Intertek, she uses her chemical and legal experience, and skills in interpreting complex chemical regulations, to design and implement effective policies to protect the client's products.
Dr Passarella brings the perspective of a chemical company to the regulatory consulting and advocacy field. She started as a bench chemist after completing her PhD in chemistry formulating 'greener' coatings, then moved to manage R&D groups. Seeing the growth of chemical regulatory management systems, she became manager of various Product Stewardship and Regulatory Affair groups working on compliance strategies for Korea, China, Japan, Turkey, the EU, South America, Canada, and the US.