24th European Pharma and Biotech Project, Program and Portfolio Management Conference

2-day CONFERENCE

International in-person conference filled with leading industry speakers.

key information

OUR STORY TO TELL THE WORLD

OUR CONFERENCE PROGRAM

This is not just another PPM conference. This is a conference which tells you a STORY. One story, followed by another, stories of exceptional people who happen to choose Project and Portfolio Management as their way to bring needed medicines to improve the health of millions of people on our planet. Our conference will feature numerous assisted networking sessions which will help you create those critical business friendships needed for fruitful cooperation with professionals from the industry for many years to come. We believe, that our thoughtfully planned conference will fill in any missing pieces in your
plans on the mission to deliver your projects faster, more efficiently and with ease and satisfaction.

Main Takeaways

Testimonials

5/5
Thanks a lot to Why Summits, I enjoyed interacting with such an energetic and curious audience!
Loic Jean Vandermeeren
Founder and CEO, KWiiD
5/5
I really like the event. I like the fact that a number of companies represented not only pharma companies, the biotech
Delegate
5/5
I loved the discussion with the highly estemeed speakers! I really appreciated being able to contribute knowledge even though I was just an attendee.
Delegate
5/5
High-quality speakers and attendees, a great mix between healthcare providers, life science companies, providers of digital health & AI solutions, and investors.
John Mulcahy
CEO, HealthGenuity

Event Speakers

Sabine Pfeffer

Global Program Executive Director
Novartis

Odile Chomienne

Senior Manager Portfolio Planning
Roche

Jörn Lenz

Senior Global Portfolio & Database Manager
Medac

Gerrit Buurman

Director Project Management
Bachem

Mithun Mridha

PPM Practice Manager, Organizational Transformation Consultant & Agile Coach
Capgemini

Gitana Vaiciulyte

PMO Project Manager
Terumo Europe

Florian Ivan

Managing Director
ROLF

Jana Vranova

Senior Manager, Geographic Expansion Business Planning & Project Management
Biogen

Bence Tüske

Head of Program Management Office, Vice President at PMI Budapest
Sanofi

Maciej Szymaszek

Chief of Staff/Senior Director, Business Planning & Operations and Business Transformation
AstraZeneca

Ulrike Grimm

Head of Project Management
Opterion Health AG

Rosa Arienzo

Translational Science Portfolio Manager
LifeArc

Stefanie Amend-Mall

Global Program Manager for APCA and Russia for Generic Product Developments
Sandoz

Jan Laschinger

Associate Director Clinical Operations
Heads

Daria Mikhailova

Director Portfolio Analytics, Strategy & Growth
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

Martin Braun

Associate Director, Program Management, Small Molecules Division
Lonza

Kamil Mroz

Director, Gene Therapy Program Management Lead
UCB

Stephan Aufhammer

Senior Global Project Manager
Stada

Kelvin Stott

Head of R&D Portfolio Management
CSL Behring

Beat Schybli

Portfolio Management and PMO Lead
Takeda

David Mattolat

Director Global PMO & Project Portfolio Management
Fresenius Kabi

Michael Collins

Executive Director (Global Head) Research and Development Project Management
CSL Behring

Rahel Zulliger

Research Project Manager
Roche

Helen Santamaria Popescu

Associate Director, Project Management, Clinical Pharmacology Regulatory Submissions
AstraZeneca

Magali Musarrela

Portfolio and Program Manager
Roche

Alexis Casciarri

Key Account Manager
Planisware

Michael Götze

Project and Portfolio Planning Expert in Pharma & Biotech

Jaclyn Wamsteeker Cusulin

Program Manager
Roche

Shane Cowley

Director Portfolio Simulation
Novartis
View More Speakers

AGENDA

VIEW ALL SESSIONS & THEIR DESCRIPTIONS

REGISTRATION

Conference

Ticket | November 29-30, 2023
2399
  • Access to All Conference Sessions
  • Access to Post Conference Networking
  • Conference Materials
  • Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch

BECOME A PARTNER

OF this EVENT
  • Present on the Main Stage
  • Hold an exhibit at this event
  • Showcase your Brand in Marketing Material
  • Gain exposure through alternative partnership benefits

event partners

GOLD SPONSOR

Planisware is a global provider of software solutions for project portfolio management. Planisware solutions are specifically designed to support product development, engineering and IT business processes. For more than 20 years, Planisware has been helping its customers to achieve strategic and innovative excellence, make valid business decisions and increase portfolio value. Today, over 500 companies worldwide rely on Planisware products to manage their projects, resources and portfolios.

STRATEGIC SPONSOR

Strategic Decisions Group is a strategy consulting firm renowned for its expertise in strategic decision-making, risk management, stakeholder alignment, and value creation. Through a collaborative, team-based approach, we help our clients find innovative, creative strategies to thrive today, while also helping them build internal competencies and more effective decision-making processes to meet competitive challenges in the future.

AGENDA DOWNLOAD