The Vanguard Network Releases New Video, Podcast, and Article from “Navigating the FDA as a Strategic Imperative”

The Vanguard Network is pleased to announce the release of three new pieces of content—a video, a podcast, and an in-depth article—capturing the most important insights from our recent Unlocking Leadership session, Navigating the FDA as a Strategic Imperative, held on October 24, 2025.

In this highly relevant conversation, Kyle Faget and Nate Beaver, co-chairs of the Medical Devices & Equipment Area of Focus at Foley & Lardner LLP, explored how today’s life sciences CEOs can lead more effectively as regulatory strategy becomes a core driver of innovation, investment, and competitive advantage.

The newly released content highlights:

• How leaders can anticipate fast-moving FDA policies on AI, digital health, and software-based therapeutics

• What early, meaningful regulator engagement looks like

• How CEOs can balance regulatory, clinical, and investor expectations

• Common leadership blind spots as FDA scrutiny intensifies

• Ways to turn regulatory complexity into resilience and strategic momentum

Together, the video, podcast, and article offer practical takeaways and hard-earned leadership lessons for navigating today’s dynamic regulatory landscape.

Listen to the podcast: click here.

Watch the video: click here.

Read the article and Q&A: click here.

About The Vanguard Network

The Vanguard Network is a leadership community and advisory platform that helps senior executives sharpen foresight, strengthen performance, and achieve impact. Through forums, exchanges, and programs, Vanguard convenes leaders across industries to share challenges and solutions in a confidential, collaborative setting.