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Author Biography: Wilcox

Last Updated: December 6, 2007
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Dr. Neil Wilcox graduated with honors from Michigan State University's School of Veterinary Medicine with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and a Bachelor of Science in Biology. In addition, he is a graduate of the University of Michigan's School of Public Health with a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Public Health Policy and Administration. Dr. Wilcox brings unique leadership experience focusing on global regulatory compliance with formal education and experience in public health, clinical medicine, product safety, quality assurance and regulatory vigilance. His formal and experiential training transcend private practice in Veterinary Medicine, public service in the U.S Food & Drug Administration and leading change and organizational effectiveness in the personal care industry. He is currently accountable for global corporate regulatory product compliance, product safety, corporate quality and clinical testing for the Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Dr. Wilcox's broad background is well suited to multiple dimensions of business management and leading organizational development and change. He established FDA's first Office of Science for the Commissioner and successfully developed programs to coordinate science policy across the agency. As the recognized liaison for FDA science issues, Dr. Wilcox obtained extensive experience in establishing policy for federal regulatory agencies, non-profit organizations, and various international groups dedicated to public health and safety. He is a charter member of the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM). Since transitioning to the private sector, Dr. Wilcox has successfully developed and implemented strategies providing results-oriented approaches to ensuring product compliance, safety and quality on a global basis. Dr. Wilcox is a member of various trade and professional associations.


Neil L. Wilcox, DVM, MPH
Vice President, Global Regulatory & Scientific Affairs
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Neenah, WI 54956
E-mail: neil.wilcox@kcc.com