Melissa Lozner

Melissa Lozner is an accomplished legal and compliance professional with a wealth of experience in the healthcare industry. Her background encompasses leadership roles in ethics, risk, and compliance, both at a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company and a startup life sciences firm. Melissa has served as Chief Compliance & Ethics Officer and Special Counsel at Rafael Holdings Inc. Her tenure includes positions such as Global Head of Oncology Integrity & Compliance at Novartis Oncology, Vice President, Head of Ethics, Risk & Compliance at Novartis, and Executive Director, Senior Pharmaceuticals Counsel at Novartis Oncology. With a J.D. magna cum laude from Boston University School of Law and a B.S. in Biology & Society from Cornell University, Melissa Lozner brings a strong educational foundation to her legal and compliance expertise. Her professional journey also includes roles as an in-house corporate attorney, litigation attorney specializing in general litigation and white-collar criminal defense, and experiences in pro bono and public interest work. Melissa's overarching mission revolves around assisting organizations in achieving their objectives while upholding the utmost ethical standards.