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During the week of Pharma Forum there will be live interactive sessions, events and areas for you to experience. Any time-frame below that does not have a session listed is a great time to network and/or enjoy our on-demand sessions! *Please note all times are EST ★ SESSION LOGIN: https://informaconnect-pharma-forum.eventfinity.co/ ★
10:30am - 10:40am10 mins
DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
Informa Connect–CBI’s Opening Remarks
  • Erica Vallecorsa - Senior Program Manager,, Informa Connect-CBI
10:30am - 10:40am10 mins
DAY THREE ★ Wednesday, June 17th
Chairperson Check-In
  • Brian McArdle - Senior SMM Consultant, Bristol-Myers Squibb
10:40am - 10:50am10 mins
DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
Marriott Welcome
  • Gail Frazer - Vice President, Global Sales - Corporate Accounts, Marriott International
10:40am - 10:50am10 mins
DAY THREE ★ Wednesday, June 17th
The Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate, Now is the Time
  • Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC - President & CEO, Schaumann Consulting Group
10:50am - 11:00am10 mins
DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
Chairperson Welcome
  • Brian McArdle - Senior SMM Consultant, Bristol-Myers Squibb
10:50am - 11:00am10 mins
DAY THREE ★ Wednesday, June 17th
The Impact of Donations by Mount Sinai Health System
  • Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP - Professor and Chair Emeritus, Department of Emergency Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
11:00am - 11:45am45 mins
DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
PhRMA Innovation Keynote Address — Industry’s Efforts on Innovation and Updates on Efforts to Combat the Coronavirus
  • Sharon Lamberton - Deputy Vice President, State Government Advocacy, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
11:00am - 12:00pm60 mins
DAY TWO ★ Tuesday, June 16th
The Power of Virtual Meetings
  • Isabelle Gordon, HMCC - Head, US Meeting & Convention Management, Bayer
  • Susan Lejeune - Vice President, Operations, Maritz Global Events
  • Tim Curry - Director, Global Development, MedPoint Digital
11:00am - 11:45am45 mins
DAY THREE ★ Wednesday, June 17th
Future-Forward Mindset on Venues, Menus and Relationships
  • Amy Quigley - Senior Director, Strategic Meeting Planning, Sodexo
  • James Vachon, CMM - former Associate Director, Events, Meetings & Conventions, Takeda Pharmaceuticals
11:00am - 11:30am30 mins
DAY FOUR ★ Thursday, June 18th
Trend Watch — Keeping Up with Mergers and Acquisitions in Life Sciences
  • Monica Dickenson - Senior Director, SMM Center of Excellence, CWT Meetings & Events
11:00am - 11:20am20 mins
DAY FIVE ★ Friday, June 19th
Key Trends in Canada
  • Derek Frueh - Head of Compliance & Ethics Canada, Astellas Canada
11:30am - 12:00pm30 mins
DAY FIVE ★ Friday, June 19th
Key Trends in Asia-Pac
  • Patricia Perez-Sahin - Director, Global Sales & International Destination Specialist, Pacific World
12:00pm - 12:30pm30 mins
DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority presents…Jon Dorenbos: Life is Magic
  • Jon Dorenbos - ., World Class Magician & TV Personality
1:00pm - 2:00pm60 mins
DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
Crisis Management Panel — Stop, Drop, and... Prepare for the Unknown
  • Kyle Childers - Disaster Management / Emergency Services Manager, Genentech
  • Brad Mayne, CVE - President & CEO, International Association of Venue Managers and the IAVM Foundation
  • Lisa M. Pagano - Global Event Lead – Talent Acquisition, Bristol-Myers Squibb
1:00pm - 2:00pm60 mins
DAY TWO ★ Tuesday, June 16th
Defining Success in US and Global Strategic Meetings Management — Panel Discussion
  • Betsy Bondurant, CMM, CTE - President, Bondurant Consulting
  • Cheryl MacNeal - Senior Principal Account Manager, Enterprise, Cvent
  • Sandro Honigsberg - Former Associate Director Meetings & Events Planning, Takeda
1:00pm - 2:00pm60 mins
DAY THREE ★ Wednesday, June 17th
Expanding the Possibilities — Tips to Optimize Sustainable Event Branding and Design
  • Jody Brandes, CMP, CMM - Group Manager, Meetings & Conventions, Strategic Event Services, Genentech
  • Josh Adams - Industry Relations Strategist, Streamlinevents
1:00pm - 2:00pm60 mins
DAY FOUR ★ Thursday, June 18th
Speaker Q&A Lounge
  • Sonal Humane - Director, Meeting Management, Merck & Co.
  • Maya Babu, MD, MBA - Cleveland Clinic Martin Health, Massachusetts General Hospital
1:00pm - 1:30pm30 mins
DAY FIVE ★ Friday, June 19th
Key Trends in LATAM
  • Imelda Alvarez - CEO and Founder, Comply Latam S.C.
2:00pm - 3:00pm60 mins
DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
An Inside Look at Hotels In the Age of COVID-19
  • Erika Alexander - Chief Lodging Services Officer, The Americas, Marriott International
  • Dana Pellicano - VP, Food & Beverage Experience, Marriott International
2:00pm - 3:00pm60 mins
DAY TWO ★ Tuesday, June 16th
The Future State of Meetings — Panel Discussion
  • Valli Chapjian - Regional Director, Global Meetings & Events, Americas, AstraZeneca
  • Michael Mahoney - Director, Strategic Event Services, Genentech
  • Brian McArdle - Senior SMM Consultant, Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • Jeffrey Cesari - External Operations Lead, Enterprise Strategy & Business Development, Bristol-Myers Squibb
2:00pm - 2:30pm30 mins
DAY THREE ★ Wednesday, June 17th
Meeting Contracts in the Post-COVID Era — A Legal Look Ahead
  • Joshua Grimes, Esq. - Attorney at Law, Grimes Law Offices
2:00pm - 2:30pm30 mins
DAY FOUR ★ Thursday, June 18th
Health Security for Meeting Planners Post COVID-19
  • Jonathan Spero, MD - CEO, InHouse Physicians
2:00pm - 2:15pm15 mins
DAY FIVE ★ Friday, June 19th
Awards Ceremony & Closing Remarks
    3:00pm - 4:00pm60 mins
    DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
    VIP Summit*
    • Robin Macario - Principal, Meeting & Convention Services, Genentech
    • Linda Hamilton, HMCC, CIS - Senior Meeting Planner, Certified Cvent Management Professional, Shionogi Inc
    • James Vachon, CMM - former Associate Director, Events, Meetings & Conventions, Takeda Pharmaceuticals
    3:00pm - 4:00pm60 mins
    DAY TWO ★ Tuesday, June 16th
    APEX COVID-19 Business Recovery Task Force
    • Anthony Vade, CED - Experience Architect, FMAV (a PSAV company)
    • Cathy Schlosberg - Senior Vice President, PSAV
    • Amy Calvert - CEO, Events Industry Council
    • Cleo Battle CDME, CTA - Chief Operating Officer, Louisville Tourism
    4:00pm - 5:00pm60 mins
    DAY ONE ★ Monday, June 15th
    Networking Reception
      4:00pm - 4:45pm45 mins
      DAY TWO ★ Tuesday, June 16th
      Cocktail Reception
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