Fabiana Lacerca-Allen

Chief Compliance Officer, Cipla

M. Fabiana Lacerca-Allen is a senior compliance and legal executive with over 30 years of experience leading global compliance, legal, and governance programs across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and technology sectors. She currently serves as Chief Compliance Officer for Cipla USA and has held senior leadership roles at Aimmune Therapeutics, Elan Pharmaceuticals, Mylan, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Microsoft, Merck, and AT&T. She brings deep expertise in risk-based compliance program design aligned with DOJ and OIG expectations, including third-party risk management, global investigations, data integrity, ethical culture transformation, and crisis preparedness. She regularly advises boards and executive leadership teams on international operations and enterprise governance. Fabiana serves as a Board Director and Audit Committee Member of Shield Therapeutics and holds a risk and governance advisory position with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). She is also Adjunct Professor at Fordham University School of Law, teaching compliance, ethics, and governance. She is author of Crisis Capable and a frequent international speaker. She previously served as Chair of the Bay Area Ethics & Compliance Association and Co-Chair for CBI (Advanstar). She holds a JD and LLM and conducted academic research in international environmental law through the Gioja Research Institute.