Orla Daly is a Legal and Policy Officer at the European Commission’s unit for Medical Devices in the Directorate General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE).
In her team, and in the context of the implementation of the new EU medical devices Regulations, Orla co-chairs the Medical Device Coordination Groups on Market Surveillance and Unique Device Identification. She also works on international legal agreements and is part of the team for the EU’s chairmanship of the IMDRF in 2023.
Prior to joining the Commission, Orla worked on the UK government’s ‘Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review’ chaired by Baroness Julia Cumberlege, and at London-based MedTech startups.