Executive Leadership

Experts from both sides of the table

Prof. Mark DaCosta
CMO & Cardiovascular

Prof. Mark DaCosta

Direct expertise in Q&A cycles with Notified Bodies.

Class IIIRegulatory
Dr. Nikhil Khadabadi
CMO & Orthopaedics

Dr. Nikhil Khadabadi

Former Senior Reviewer at TÜV SÜD. Specialist in Class III implants.

Ex-TÜV SÜDOrthopaedics
Dr. Yumiko Kida
CMO & Dental

Dr. Yumiko Kida

Former Intertek/SGS reviewer. 20 years of Notified Body experience.

Ex-NBDental
Nancy Boodhun
Director of Operations

Nancy Boodhun

Site qualification and ISO 14155:2020 compliance.

Clinical Ops
Sébastien Meier Piantanida
Chief Data Officer

S. Meier Piantanida

30 years in biometry. Architect of the MILO EDC platform.

DataEDC
Chems Hachani
Founder & CEO

Chems Hachani

Chems identified a critical gap: manufacturers needed a partner who understood both clinical reality and the strict expectations of European regulators.

He architected Eclevar’s therapeutic departments, piloted MILO EDC, and established global regulatory corridors from the EU to Japan (PMDA).

MDR StrategyEx-NB
"Our mission is to bridge the gap between operational reality and Notified Body requirements."
CMO & Cardiovascular Head

Prof. Mark DaCosta

He leads regulatory strategy with first-hand experience in Notified Body questioning cycles. Specialist in structuring technical files for high-risk devices (Class III).

His anticipatory methodology systematically reduces Notified Body review cycles, accelerating time-to-market.

Regulatory AffairsClass III
"A successful submission is won before it is filed by anticipating every reviewer's question."
Mark DaCosta
Sébastien Meier Piantanida
Chief Data Officer & Head of Biometry

Sébastien Meier Piantanida

30 years of experience in biometry. Lead architect of MILO EDC and co-author of the EU MDR biometric activities framework. Expert in 21 CFR Part 11 compliance and FDA/EMA inspection readiness.

MILO EDC21 CFR Part 11Biostatistics
"Data integrity is the foundation of clinical evidence."
CMO & Orthopaedics & Spine Head

Dr. Nikhil Khadabadi

A former reviewer at TÜV SÜD, he has examined hundreds of clinical files for implants. He builds PMCF programs and CER reports that he himself would have approved as a reviewer.

Ex-TÜV SÜDOrthopaedics
"We build evidence that leaves the reviewer no other option but to approve."
Nikhil Khadabadi
Yumiko Kida
CMO & Dental Head

Dr. Yumiko Kida

Former technical reviewer for Intertek and SGS. She knows precisely what triggers questions or major non-conformities during dental technical file audits.

Ex-NBDental Expert
CMO & CER Head

Pierre-Marie Boutanquoi

Expert in clinical evaluation methodology for cardiovascular devices and complex implants. His specialty: building traceability matrices and Article 61(4) equivalence architectures.

MEDDEV 2.7/1Class III CER
"We structure CERs as the reviewer needs to read them. Traceability is the key."
Pierre-Marie Boutanquoi
Kazuo Watanabe
Japan Director & Regulatory Affairs

Kazuo Watanabe

He leads operations in Tokyo and bridges the gap between European MDR requirements and Japanese PMDA expectations. Expert in Foreign Manufacturer Accreditation.

PMDA SubmissionsJapanese Market
Head of Quality & Compliance

Jimmy Andrew Hayek

He supervises our ISO 13485:2016 certified QMS. His rigor ensures that every study and dataset is audit-ready from day one.

ISO 13485Audit Ready
Jimmy Andrew Hayek
Guillaume Charles
Head of Business Development

Guillaume Charles

Strategic point of contact for cardiovascular programs. Expert in KOL engagement and presence at conferences like EuroPCR.

Cardio DevKOL Strategy
CTO · Chief Technology Officer

Abdul Kader Kassoumehen

Architect of MILO EDC. He ensures cloud security and digital innovation to make structural non-compliance impossible.

MILO EDCCloud Security
Abdul Kader

Reforming Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices in Europe