Meet our experts

Kelly Bugiera

Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist and Team Leader

Buffalo, NY, USA

Expert Topics

  • Anti-Bribery and Corruption
  • Chemicals in Products
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Drinking Water
  • ESG
  • US State and Federal Requirements
Kelly Bugiera
Overview

Kelly specializes in research and monitoring for US state and federal legislative and regulatory activity related to all aspects of our product and topic coverage.  Kelly also works on special customer consulting and assessment projects that cover international standards and regulatory activity. Areas of special focus include chemicals, product safety, and drinking water. In addition, Kelly leads a team of seven regulatory analysts/specialists based both in the EU and US.

 

Prior to joining Compliance & Risks, Kelly led a team of information and compliance professionals at a consumer product testing lab where she worked for over 28 years. During her tenure there, Kelly managed and produced all content for an international regulatory and compliance database, researched international regulations and standards for a variety of consumer products, as well as provided consultation to global manufacturers and retailers in the areas of testing and product safety.

Experience Highlights
  • Presenter at 2023 RINA Products in Compliance Conference in London – Topic: EU General Product Safety Regulation
  • Presented Webinar: Right-to-Repair Rules in the EU and US
  • Presented Webinar: Know Your Supply Chain – Ensuring Global Compliance With Bans On Products Made With Forced Labor
  • Presenter for Product and Corporate Compliance, with a special focus on Sustainability (ESG), at ESG Roundtables in San Jose, CA; Minneapolis, MN; Chicago, IL; with upcoming event in Columbus, OH
  • Co-Author of Whitepaper: Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Legislation in the EU, UK, US and Canada