Arun Parekkat

Arun Parekkat is the Co-Founder and CEO of RiskCortex, an AI-powered regulatory risk intelligence platform that helps manage the $10Bn/Yr cost of regulatory compliance in our industry. ? A life sciences regulatory analytics and compliance advisory leader, he brings over two decades of commercial and consulting experience spanning global and regional roles at IQVIA, Baker Tilly, LOGEX, IBM Watson, Bank of America and BAE Systems, where he focused on data-driven risk, digital transformation and real-world evidence initiatives. ? At RiskCortex, he works with regulators, quality leaders and technology teams to operationalize risk-based validation and inspection readiness across GxP systems and data flows.? Arun has advised lifesciences and healthcare organizations on intelligent automation for validation and compliance risk management, helping them interpret evolving expectations such as ICH Q9(R1), Annex 11 and 21 CFR Part 11 in the context of AI and Pharma 4.0. ? He is a global thought leader sharing insights on digital compliance, regulatory risk intelligence and the role of Agentic AI in modern compliance.