FDA's propensity to suggest that sponsors hold non-binding "agreement" meetings in lieu of binding "determination" meetings in their pursuit of agency go-ahead is in industry's best interest, Susan Alpert, director of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's Office of Device Evaluation, maintained.

Nina Daily, chief marketing officer at the Professional Beauty Association since July 2018, will succeed Steve Sleeper as executive director at the end of June when Sleeper retires. More cosmetics industry appointments.