Full Name for Training Certificates: William M Sutton

Job Title: VP North America

Company/Organization: Mid-Link Group

Areas of Interest: Devices

Years in Industry: 41

Bio: William (Bill) Sutton is President of William Sutton Consulting, LLC and currently serves as VP North America at Mid-Link Biomedical Technology Group in Tianjin, China. Mr. Sutton dedicated 37 years of service to the FDA, excelling as a medical device specialist with a primary focus on industry education. During his tenure at the FDA, he served as an Administrative Reviewer at the Office of Device Evaluation (ODE), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), and as a Supervisory Consumer Safety Officer and Deputy Division Director at the Industry and International Assistance Program in the Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE). His most pivotal position at the FDA was a U.S. diplomat, Assistant Country Director and International Program and Policy Analyst for medical devices at the FDA China Office in Beijing, China from June 2016 to September 2020. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Studies from the University of Maryland and currently calls Las Vegas, Nevada, home.