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Hilton Mexico City Reforma

Sep 09, 2026 1:00 PM - Sep 11, 2026 2:45 PM

Avenida Juárez #70, Col. Centro Delegación Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México, 06010 Mexico

Latin America Annual Meeting

Take advantage of opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing with key stakeholders influencing the advancement and implementation of initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Session 9, Track B: Modernizing Pharmacovigilance - Strategies to Strengthen Maturity, Consistency, and Global Alignment in LatAm

Session Chair(s)

Lina  Valero, MD, MBA

Lina Valero, MD, MBA

Regional PV Head LATAM, Opella Healthcare, Colombia

Monica Darinka Ramirez Quiroz

Monica Darinka Ramirez Quiroz

Drug Safety Sr. Director, MSD, Mexico

This session will explore the current PV landscape in LatAm, highlighting key challenges and opportunities across the region. Discussions will include regulatory diversity, operational complexities, and the degree of alignment with global PV requirements. Panelists will also examine how organizations are navigating these differences while ensuring compliance, maintaining data quality, and strengthening patient safety outcomes. Special attention will be given to the maturity of PV systems across LatAm markets and the strategies being implemented to bridge gaps, foster regional collaboration, and enable sustainable growth.

Learning Objective : At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
  • Assess LatAm PV landscape including regulatory variability, system maturity and market challenges
  • Analyze operational and compliance issues across LatAm
  • Evaluate alignment with global PV standards and harmonization opportunities
  • Identify strategies to strengthen PV maturity through capability building, process optimization and collaboration

Speaker(s)

Cinthya  Galicia

Speaker

Cinthya Galicia

Sr. Manager Country Safety Lead, Pfizer, Mexico

Representative Invited

Speaker

Representative Invited

Head of Global Pharmacovigilance Operations, Moderna, United States

Helaine  Capucho, DRSc

Speaker

Helaine Capucho, DRSc

Market Access Director, Interfarma, Brazil

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