Nov 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST
The FDA’s Final CSA Guidance represents a significant step in modernizing validation across the industry. While it brings clarity, many questions remain about interpretation, practical application, and alignment with existing quality frameworks.
To address these, the FICSA Team, collaborating with the FDA since 2015, premiered a town hall on November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM–12:30 PM EST, where members of the team answered the questions submitted by the registrants and shared key updates and practical guidance.
About FICSA (FDA Industry CSA) Team
FICSA Team, a collaborative industry group that has worked alongside the FDA since 2015 to shape the evolution of Computer Software Assurance (CSA). Through collaboration, education, and open dialogue, FICSA continues to bridge regulatory intent with practical, risk-based validation strategies that drive innovation, compliance, and digital transformation across the life sciences ecosystem.


FDA Industry CSA (FICSA) Team
AWS HC & LIFE SCIENCES
Senthil Gurumoorthi
BECTON DICKINSON
Roy Devine
Frank Meledandri Sr.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Damien McPhillips
Ray Murphy
Frankie Bill
COMPLIANCE GROUP INC
Khaled Moussally
Sarada Rama Moorthy
EDWARDS LIFE SCIENCES
Andy Lee
FDA
Daniel Walters
Fresenius Medical Care
Marc Koetter
GILEAD
Ken Shitatmoto
GRAPHWEAR
Louie Rayal
Stephen Cook
GETINGE
Francisco Vicenty
INSULET
Lou Poirier
JOHNSON AND JOHNSON
Reggie George
MDIC
Joseph Sapeiente
MEDTRONIC
Anake Kiatdilokrath
Joanne Goldberg
FICSA ADVISORY
Paul Sumner
PHILLIPS
Pat Baird
ROCHE
Thorsten Ruehl
SIEMENDS DIGITAL INDUSTRIES
Robin Blankenbaker
TAIHO ONCOLOGY INC.
Margie Hindley
PAST TEAM MEMBERS
Laura Clayton
Bill Hargrave
Joe Hens
Scott Moeller
John Murray (FDA)
Penny Sangkhavichith
Dana Guarnaccia
Michael Branch
Stacey Allen
Sean Benedik
Bill D'Innocenzo
Curt Curtis
Mike Wilt
Tina Koepke
April Francis
Jason Aurich