FUTURE OF pharmacovigilance
WORLD TOUR 2026
Our program
Study:
Experience:
- MEET Europe’s top Drug Safety professionals from our World Tour
- LEARN about the most important issues that need to be addressed
- DISCUSS the vision for 2026 and lessons of 2025
- LISTEN to the most crucial current topics selected & presented by industry leaders
- ENJOY education & networking focused event in a non-vendor-driven environment
- CREATE lasting work groups and friendships with the possibility of meeting regularly on the next stops of our world tour
Key topics
Exploring Risk Management, Minimisation
Measures And Effectiveness
Trusted global partner in strategic events
The Pharmacovigilance Tour 2026 is the innovative vision of the Why Summits team, a group with a combined century of expertise in orchestrating 2,800+ conferences across all continents. With decades of proven success in industries including Pharma, Biotech, and Medical Devices, we’ve also pioneered strategies in areas like:
- Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety
- End-to-end PV services
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Risk Management innovations
- And more
UNRIVALED
experience and legacy
Since 2003, Why Summits has connected 30,000+ industry experts and attracted global thought leaders to share their insights. From fostering critical business connections to offering actionable strategies, we have earned the trust of professionals worldwide. Our team has cultivated forums that empower collaboration and transformation because we believe that “if we meet, we can change the world.” This guiding principle underlines the powerful opportunities created at each of our events.
EXCLUSIVE AND STRATEGIC NETWORKING
At Why Summits, you won’t get lost in the crowd. Designed for 100+ senior leaders by invitation only, we foster meaningful, strategic discussions in an intimate, interactive environment.
Interactive Networking
Numerous opportunities to meet with participants multiple times over two days
Tailored Discussions
Healthy Participant Ratios
WHO ATTENDS?
VPs, Global Heads, and Senior Directors from fields such as:
- Drug safety & Pharmacovigilance executives
- Heads of global safety programs
- QPPVs
- Benefit-Risk assessment management
- Medical affairs management
- Patient safety management
- Compliance specialists
- Post-market researches
- PV auditors
- Regulatory affairs directors
- EMA professionals
- Compilance specialists
- Pharma IT management
- Safety consultants
WHY ATTEND?
The event offers an unparalleled opportunity to:
- BENCHMARK INNOVATIONS: Learn how top organizations navigate challenges in Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance
- PILOT NEW SOLUTIONS: Explore small-scale implementation projects with potential for organization-wide adoption
- LEVERAGE EXPERTISE: Engage with professionals boasting 10+, 15+, or 20+ years of PV experience
INDUSTRY LEADERS JOINING US
OUR VALUED PARTNERS, PAST AND PRESENT
OUR VALUED SPEAKERS, PAST AND PRESENT
Khaudeja Bano
Vice President, Global Head of Device Quality
Amgen
Manjiri Nirgudkar
Director, Global Risk Management
BMS
Annette Humes
Global Head of Safety Resource & Alliance Management and Chief of Staff (Safety)
Roche
Israel Gutierrez
Chief Medical Officer
TLR Therapeutics Inc
Jacqueline Gerena
Director Risk Management Strategy
Johnson & Johnson
Jamie Wilkins
Head- Risk Management Center of Excellence - Worldwide Safety
Pfizer
Amit Jadhav
Director Global Patient Safety
Regeneron
Teresa Saragoca
Technical & Regulatory Affairs Director
Italfarmco
John Solomon
Head of Pharmacovigilance UK & Ireland
Sanofi
Andrea De Iacovo
Global Head of Pharmacovigilance
Pierre Fabre
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