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5th Global Project Management, Portfolio Planning And Partnerships For Generics & Biosimilars

TORONTO | 2025

International in-person conference filled with leading industry speakers.

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What to expect

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

  • Global vs. Emerging Market Opportunities
  • PM’s role in Product Development
  • Going on Market – What to be focused on?
  • Risk Management
  • Business Development and Outsourcing
  • Strategic Partnerships for Economic Growth
  • Stakeholder Management Skills
  • Artificial Intelligence in Generic Formulation Projects – The Future of Pharma

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Event Speakers

Sahil Shah

Operations Manager, Biologics

SGS Canada Mississauga Lab

Jesse Buckstein

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Genairx

Simon Tremblay-Larouche

Vice President of Account Enablement

Sandoz

Jacob Cancelliere

Vice President of Account Enablement

Rego Consulting

Jon Green

Director of Regulatory Affairs Compliance and Licensing

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals

Kristin Willemsen

Vice President, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs

Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association

Genia Radeva

VP Market Access & Technical Operations

Jamp Pharma Group

Dr. Marielouise Abi Hanna

Corporate Strategy & Market Access

Creaiviti

Dhairya Maheshwari

Business Head Canada

Intas B2B

Paul Varady

President

RegCon Solutions (Canada) Inc

Event Partners

GOLD PARTNER

Rego Consulting is one of the world’s leading Project Portfolio Management (PPM) and Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) consulting firms. With a 98% customer retention rate, we are focused on helping our clients reach their goals and partnering with them every step of the way. We also provide PPM solution, Clarity by Rego, designed to seamlessly help you manage all your projects.

Silver PARTNER

SGS is the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company, with more than 99,000 employees and 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide. Within Health Science, SGS provides integrated analytical testing, clinical research, and drug development services supporting small molecules, biologics, cell and gene therapies, and medical devices. Our Canadian facilities in Mississauga and Markham deliver GMP/GLP-compliant solutions including method development and validation, QC and release testing, stability studies, microbiology, biologics characterization, and biosafety testing. With over 40 years in drug development and a global CRO network, SGS enables pharmaceutical and biotech companies to accelerate development, ensure regulatory compliance, and bring safe, effective treatments to market.

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Testimonials

Rated 5 out of 5
Absolutely inspiring and safe space to learn from some experts in the field. Now is the time to review all the content and tips shared and put them into practice!
Elena Aparicio Becerra
Innovation Project Manager, Green Transition
Rated 5 out of 5
Put on by Why Summits in San Francisco, this was an awesome opportunity to speak to a pharmaceutical / biotech audience. The top reason for anyone to attend a conference is to meet new people, understand how your work lives differ & intersect, and applying what you learn from everyone’s experience & expertise. And as a speaker, I also get a great big dose of clarity on how I can improve next time.
Tim Rumbaugh
Vice President, Program Management, Edwards Lifesciences
Rated 5 out of 5
I think the important bit that I like to have is meeting lots of new people, but having that difference of opinion and seeing some of the debates that are going on around different points of view. Because I think it's really easy when you're in your own company to only see that culture, not see areas of opportunities.
Jeremy Cooper
MD and Performance Coach, Balanced Life
Rated 5 out of 5
We were talking about how the Why summit is where curiosity is encouraged. Where the future is bright and this is the beginning of greatness.
Rob Rowe
Account Executive, Proggio
Rated 5 out of 5
Why Summits brings together some of the most respected thought leaders in Portfolio Management in the BioPharma industry. Whether you’re a novice or seasoned leader in this discipline, there are always nuggets to be found in a presentation, panel, or roundtable discussion.
Richard Bayney
President & Founder, Portfolio Manager & Decision Analysist, PPVC
Rated 5 out of 5
Thanks a lot to Why Summits, I enjoyed interacting with such an energetic and curious audience!
Loic Jean Vandermeeren
Founder and CEO, KWiiD

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