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Performance Meets Perception

Panel

11:50 AM - 12:50 PM

Moderator

Dr. Marina Murphy, Senior Director, Scientific Affairs, HAYPP GROUP

Speakers

Brindusa Taranu, Head Product Safety Surveillance, PMI

Cheryl K. Olson, Regulatory Scientist, Womble Bond Dickinson

Karina McQuillan, Global Head of Toxicology, BAT

Shaun Murray, Head of Scientific Regulatory Affairs, Imperial Brands

Ph.D.,DABT Willie McKinney, Founder and CEO, McKinney Regulatory Science Advisors, LLC.; CEO of McKinney Specialty Labs, LLC

Moderator

Marina Murphy
Dr. Marina Murphy

Senior Director, Scientific Affairs, HAYPP GROUP

Marina is senior director of scientific affairs at Haypp Group, where she leads scientific communications and public health advocacy to support tobacco harm reduction.

With over 20 years of experience, she has held senior roles at Juul Labs, British American Tobacco and ANDS, focusing on translating complex science into accessible, evidence-based narratives.

Marina is a passionate advocate for transparent science communication and sound regulatory frameworks that support public health.

A vocal proponent of evidence-based policy, she regularly addresses misinformation around nicotine products.

Marina is a regular media commentator and has been featured on BBC News, GB News, ITV news and Mail Online.

Speakers