BUSINESS PROGRAM

Schedule & Speakers (click on speaker names for biographical information)

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

 

8:00AM    Exhibition Opens (with Continental Breakfast)

 

9:00AM    Welcome Remarks

 

9:35AM    Keynote Speaker

10:05AM  Worldwide Pharmaceutical and Wholesaling Trends

  • Doug Long, Vice President of Industry Relations, IMS Health

  • Per Troein, Vice President Supplier Relationships, IMS Health

 

10:45AM  Coffee Break

 

11:15AM  Doing Business in the Chinese Pharmaceutical Market

  • Dr. Yehong Zhang, Vice President Greater China, IMS Health

  • Ren De Quan, Vice Director, State Food and Drug Administration

  • Li Yang Zhe, Vice Director. NDRC

 

12:00PM  Lunch

 

2:00PM    BEST PRACTICES PANEL

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

 

7:30AM    Exhibition Opens (with Continental Breakfast)

 

8:30AM    Keynote Speaker

9:10AM    Tomorrow’s Business Modelsa roundtable discussion

10:10AM  Coffee Break

 

10:45AM  Continuation of Tomorrow’s Business Models

 

12:15PM  The Impact of Generic and Biotechnology Medicines

  • Doug Long, Vice President of Industry Relations, IMS Health

  • Bunji Kimura, President of Crecon Research & Consulting Inc.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

 

7:30AM    Exhibition Opens (with Continental Breakfast)

 

8:30AM    Keynote Speaker

  • Dr. Jose Sartarelli, Group Chairman, Pharmaceutical Group for Asia Pacific, Japan and Latin America

9:10AM    Counterfeiting Update

9:50AM    Coffee Break

 

10:20AM  Trends in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Management (a panel presentation)

 

12:00PM  IFPW’s General Assembly