Diane Minear is a Vice President at The Weinberg Group, with responsibility for assisting Medical Device clients with the regulatory process. She has extensive experience in both premarket requirements and postmarket compliance. Ms. Minear held several positions in the Office of Device Evaluation (ODE) at FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) during her eight-year tenure with the Agency. For four years, she was Chief of the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Devices Branch.

Prior to joining The Weinberg Group, Ms. Minear served in leadership roles in the medical device industry, including positions at a Johnson & Johnson company, MedaSorb International, and Smith & Nephew Endoscopy. In these positions she was responsible for the worldwide regulatory process and has extensive regulatory expertise in the major international markets.

Ms. Minear has led multiple training sessions for regulatory professionals at RAPS and other professional meetings. She holds a B.S. in Nursing from the University of Maryland.