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Iain Brunning

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Iain Brunning
 

Senior Technical Fellow, Regulatory Compliance & Safety

 

+44 20 7072 5109 (Office)
18 St Swithin's Ln, 2nd Floor
London, UK EC4N 8AD

With over 30 years of leadership experience across retail, manufacturing, product development, and global regulatory strategy, Iain Brunning is an internationally recognized expert in cosmetic and consumer product regulatory compliance throughout Europe, North America, and Australia. He offers high-level consulting and expert advisory services to retailers, brands, and manufacturers worldwide, specializing in regulatory frameworks for the UK, EU, and USA.

Iain guides clients through regulatory risk assessments, ingredient compliance, safety evaluations, marketing claims, and lifecycle management. He is experienced in post-market surveillance, incident reporting, and managing customer complaints. He has played a key role in improving industry practices, serving on the European Commission’s Cosmetic Product Notification Portal (CPNP) development team and contributing to multiple trade association working groups focused on emerging regulatory issues.

At J.S. Held, Iain provides practical compliance solutions across global markets, including EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009, US MoCRA, and regulatory systems in Canada, Australia, Japan, and other key regions. His services encompass Responsible Person responsibilities, ingredient and formulation compliance reviews, label and claims evaluations, oversight of safety reports and product information files, and strategic support for post-market surveillance and regulatory alignment.

Iain holds a Bachelor of Science degree with joint honors in Biochemistry and Chemistry from the University of Keele.

Key Expertise

  • Global Cosmetics Regulations
  • Regulatory Strategy
  • Product Development Support
  • International Compliance Assessments of Cosmetic Product Labelling & Formulations
  • Cosmetics GMP Advisory
  • Global Market Regulatory Submissions & Product Notifications
  • Product & Ingredient Sustainability
  • Ingredient & Product Safety Assessments
  • Marketing Claims Acceptability Advisory
  • Claim Substantiation Strategies
  • Post-Market Surveillance
  • Incident Reporting
  • Customer Complaint Management Strategies

J.S. Held is recognized as an ENR Top 200 Environmental Consulting Firm and industry leader in the Verdantix Green Quadrant for Sustainability & ESG Consulting.