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Molecule to Market: Inside the outsourcing space
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Molecule to Market takes you inside the global pharma and biopharma outsourcing ecosystem. Each week, our host Raman Sehgal sits down with the founders, entrepreneurs, CEOs and C-suite leaders shaping the pharma services and tools that power discovery, drug development and commercialization.
Listeners get real stories and practical insights from across the entire value chain, from big pharma and emerging biotechs to private equity investors, CROs, CDMOs, technology platforms and specialist consulting firms. Our host Raman is an entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author, speaker and long time industry insider. is an entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author, speaker and long time industry insider.
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As we draw close to the end of 2025, our host Raman Sehgal talks about the top 5 episodes of the year.
Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharmaceuticals and Charles River Laboratories, and supported by Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues and join us in celebrating and promoting the value and importance of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Thomas Dobmeyer, medical, entrepreneur and investor at ekwithree.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Thomas, covering:
Choosing to freelance and consult as a medic after qualifying in medicine.
Co-founding a niche regulatory affairs firm and growing it into a 3,000-person multinational pharmaceutical solutions organisation.
Expanding into new countries, acquisitions, and domains to build scale and credibility in biopharma — with culture as the secret weapon.
Why lawmakers and regulators became his best salespeople, and how increasing complexity, internationalisation, and market growth ultimately led to a $1.4B exit to Cencora.
Life after the sale as an active investor and mentor — and the key trends Thomas sees shaping the future of drug development.
Dr. Thomas Dobmeyer is a physician, researcher, and entrepreneur currently serving as a partner at ekwithree GmbH, a growth investment firm specializing in technology-driven B2B service providers. In this role, Thomas plays a key part in driving the organizational success of ekwithree and its diverse portfolio of companies.
With over two decades of extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and medical technology industries, Thomas was founder and CEO of PharmaLex GmbH. There, he spearheaded the transformation of a startup consulting boutique into a globally recognized unicorn company operating in 40 countries with 3,500 employees. His strategic expertise was instrumental in shaping and executing the company’s business strategies, overseeing leadership team formation, advising on strategic matters, and ensuring the implementation of robust business plans to achieve corporate objectives. Under his leadership, PharmaLex successfully completed nearly 40 mergers and acquisitions, significantly expanding its global business model and footprint.
Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharmaceuticals and Charles River Laboratories, and supported by Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues and join us in celebrating and promoting the value and importance of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with our host Raman Sehgal. Raman distils dozens of executive conversations across 2025 into three key insights you can take into 2026 for you and your organization.
Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharmaceuticals and Charles River Laboratories, and supported by Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues and join us in celebrating and promoting the value and importance of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Nick Fortin, Chief Executive Officer at Codis.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Nick, covering:
Nick’s desire to scratch that entrepreneurial itch, while recognising he was missing a key tool in his toolbox, which led him to pursue a midlife MBA.
His turnaround role at Neopharma exposed him to major players in the pharma services space, ultimately paving the way to Particle Dynamics (now Codis).
The major pillars Nick established when he joined Particle Dynamics as CEO, and the company’s transformational journey that led to further investment, a major international acquisition, and the creation of Codis.
Key lessons on managing multiple investors around the board table — and the critical role of a Chairman.
Why the bioavailability challenge for many molecules in the pipeline supports continued growth in spray drying.
Nicolas joined Particle Dynamics as President and CEO in 2018. He has almost 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry across multiple leadership roles. Nicolas earned a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and holds an MBA from McGill and HEC Universities.
Molecule to Market is sponsored by Bora Pharma (boracdmo.com) and Charles River (criver.com), and supported by Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, share with your industry colleagues, and join us in celebrating and promoting the value of the global life sciences outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Dr. Fozia Saleem, Chief Executive Officer at Magnitude Biosciences.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, speaks with Fozia about the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain, including:
How her early roles shaped her focus on applying science and innovation in a practical way
The contrast between working in tobacco and vape R&D and traditional pharma research
How a post-COVID reckoning led her to a CEO role at a university spin-out
The commercial potential of worms, the WormGazer® technology platform, and why Magnitude Biosciences is far from a cookie-cutter CRO
Fundraising, tripling the team, doubling lab space, and navigating the life of a scrappy CRO
How the company is helping clients with novel therapies get better insights earlier and faster amid a tough market environment
Dr. Fozia Saleem is the CEO of Magnitude Biosciences, a leading contract research organisation serving the pharmaceutical, health, and nutrition sectors to better understand the effects of drugs and nutraceuticals on healthy ageing, longevity, and neurodegeneration.
With more than 15 years of experience across the FMCG and pharmaceutical industries — including leadership roles at GSK, BAT, and Broughton — Fozia has led global product launches, driven high-growth commercial strategies, and delivered transformative organisational change.
Beyond her role at Magnitude Biosciences, Fozia is a passionate advocate for women’s leadership and inclusive innovation. She previously co-chaired The Lifted Project – Newcastle Board, supporting high-growth female founders, and was named on the We Are Power Future List 2024 in recognition of her business leadership.
Molecule to Market is sponsored by Bora Pharmaceuticals and Charles River Laboratories, and supported by Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues, and help us celebrate the value of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with:
Andrew Gigax, Head of European Pharma Services M&A at William Blair
Jennifer Chadwick, Founder and Principal at Jennifer Chadwick Consulting
Sabina Ouimet Storrs, Principal at GHO Capital Partners
Jason Foss, Head of Corporate Development at Bora Pharmaceuticals
Your host, Raman Sehgal, speaks with his guests about the pharmaceutical and biotechnology ecosystem, including:
How market stabilisation has been overtaken by the need for adaptation in times of uncertainty
Disciplined and deeper M&A, with heightened scrutiny, buyer and seller disconnect, and a sharper focus on operational efficiency
The growing demand for bispecifics, radiopharma, isotopes, and other emerging segments
Why the “picks and shovels” that serve multiple modalities are where opportunity lies in pharma services
Why the US remains the hottest market, and how AI adoption has mainly focused on workflow so far
The shifts and trends that could reshape pharma services in the years ahead
Molecule to Market is sponsored by Bora Pharma, Charles River and Lead Candidate, and supported by Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues, and help us celebrate the value of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, your host Raman Sehgal discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Jean-François Brepson, Chief Executive Officer at PathoQuest.
The conversation covers:
Navigating 20 years of global leadership roles at Ipsen before moving from the corporate world into an investor-led entrepreneurial adventure
The tough decision to refocus PathoQuest from diagnostics into a pure play CRO and pharma services business
How a major strategic partnership transformed the company’s trajectory and why Jean sees partnerships as a competitive weapon
Riding the tailwind of the FDA’s move away from animal testing and offering something game-changing in the CMC and GMP space
The opportunities ahead for CROs and CDMOs in helping unlock the next wave of innovation
Jean-François Brepson is a dedicated leader with deep experience in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. Since becoming CEO of PathoQuest in 2015, he has built the company into a leading global CRO specializing in quality control of biological drugs using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS). Over his career, he has advanced innovative technologies and solutions that bridge scientific progress with real-world application.
Prior to joining PathoQuest, Jean was Senior Vice President at Ipsen, where he led the global GI-Oncology and Endocrinology franchise.
Molecule to Market is sponsored by Bora Pharma, Charles River, and Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues, and help us celebrate the value of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Jason Anderson, Chief Executive Officer at Ensera.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, speaks with Jason about the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain, covering:
Why he chose BASF over law school, and why McKinsey ultimately was not for him
Moving from corporate life into a venture-backed polymer technology start-up before a major exit
The search for a PE-backed specialty manufacturing role that led him to Ensera (formerly SteriPack)
The importance of appreciating local knowledge when entering new markets
Similarities and differences between outsourced services in pharma and medical devices
How today’s changes, pain, and uncertainty in the markets are creating opportunity
Jason Anderson is CEO of Ensera (formerly SteriPack), a global contract design and manufacturing organization serving the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. He has led the company through a period of significant growth and change, including the integration of new design and product development capabilities with Ensera’s core manufacturing services, and the launch of the new Ensera trading name.
Prior to Ensera, Jason held global business unit leadership roles at DJO/Enovis and at Saint-Gobain, overseeing businesses ranging from finished medical devices to customized, high-value components for biopharma and medical device industries. Earlier in his career, he held leadership roles at pre-revenue polymer technology start-up Novomer, at McKinsey and Company, and at BASF.
Jason has lived and worked in North America, Asia, and Europe. He holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Molecule to Market is sponsored by Bora Pharma, Charles River, and Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues, and help us celebrate the value of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with our host Raman Sehgal, who discusses the themes and vibe of CPHI 2025 in Frankfurt.
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll hear wily old wisdom, golden nuggets and invaluable insider tips about CPHI. The nuanced stuff from Veterans of CPHIs gone by you’ll never find in a generic AI-written playbook. The show features:
James West, Managing Director, Bourne Partners
Arul Ramadurai, CCO at Axplora
Christine Fuerst, Director Key Account Management Europe, Vetter Pharma International GmbH
Dan Stanton, leading pharma/biopharma industry journalist
Jeremy Drummond PhD, retired VP Sales and Marketing Exec.
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Gil Roth, President, at Pharma & Biopharma Outsourcing Association (PBOA).
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Gil, covering:
How planned FDA budget cuts and the ongoing US government shutdown are impacting the industry. And the potential outlook if those issues remain unresolved...
Why positive early-phase clinical trial activity could signal a stronger year ahead
Real-life applications of AI and machine learning for GMP in CDMOs through signal and pattern recognition
Why Gil is feeling more optimism across the CDMO community
And yes… you can also see Gil and Raman together on stage at the industry’s very own “Super Bowl” of conferences
Gil Roth is the Founder and President of the Pharma & Biopharma Outsourcing Association (PBOA), a nonprofit trade group that advocates for the regulatory, legislative and general business interests of the CMO/CDMO sector. In this role, he brings CDMO perspectives and education to FDA, the US Congress, and other bodies, and brings CDMOs together to share best practices, develop policy positions, and provide briefings on government positions that impact that sector. He also organizes and hosts PBOA's annual members-only Meeting & Conference. Previously, he was the Founding Editor of Contract Pharma magazine. In his alleged free time, he produces a weekly cultural conversation podcast called The Virtual Memories Show (https://chimeraobscura.com/vm).
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with JB Agnus, Chief Commercial Officer at Bora Pharmaceuticals.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, speaks with JB about the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain, including:
How his global roles taught him the importance of bridging cultures
What attracted him to Bora Pharmaceuticals and the company’s remarkable trajectory
The value of intentionality, taking charge of your own career, and prioritising physical and mental wellness
What it really looks and feels like to be a CDMO CCO, and the realities of stepping up into the role
Why it matters not to conform to the norm and instead stay true to yourself
Prior to joining Bora, JB held senior leadership roles in business development at AGC Biologics, Ajinomoto Bio Pharma Services, Novasep, and Isochem. He holds a bachelor’s degree in organic chemistry from Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III in Toulouse, France, and a master’s degree in chemical engineering from Centrale Méditerranée in Marseille, France.
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Philip Macnabb, Chief Executive Officer at Curia.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, speaks with Phil about the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain, covering:
Over 25 years of working with private equity — and why PE is ultimately about building sustainable value.
The common threads he looks for as a CEO of any new organisation, and why employees often know the answer first.
Navigating the COVID comedown at Curia, making major network changes, and refocusing on biotech clients.
Why CDMOs are really selling trust as the service, not just manufacturing — and how that plays into customer intimacy and reputation.
Betting on the trend toward small batch sizes and personalised medicines in biotech and pharma.
Phil leads Curia in pursuit of its mission to improve patients’ lives, applying end-to-end capabilities and deep scientific expertise to advance customers from idea to impact.
He brings more than 20 years of private-equity leadership experience to Curia, including the last decade in healthcare. Most recently, he served as Chief Executive Officer at Epsilon Global, a company he co-founded. In addition to his healthcare experience, he has held senior positions in technology, distribution, and consumer products. Phil has a proven track record of sharpening companies’ core value proposition, enhancing the customer experience, and building organisations with real, lasting value.
Phil earned an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BS in Business Administration from Purdue University.
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Lars Petersen, President & Chief Executive Officer at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Lars, covering:
The difficult decision to leave Novo Nordisk and make the jump from one great company to another in Genentech/Roche.
How leaving a Biogen site led him to step away from big pharma after 25 years and transition to the CDMO side.
How Fujifilm’s culture of innovation, technology, quality, and people runs through the Biotechnologies division — and why empowerment and culture should never be compromised.
Why the duplication of its CDMO sites globally, all running on the same kojoX platform, is truly differentiating.
Why he believes the need to standardise, scale, and globalise drug production in a consistent, efficient, and traceable way is key to the future of the supply chain.
Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharma (boracdmo.com) and Charles River (www.criver.com), and supported by Lead Candidate.
Lars Petersen, CEO of FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, is recognized as a visionary leader in the life science sector, commanding a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with nearly 5,000 employees spread across Denmark, UK, USA, and Japan.
Distinguished for his strategic vision and a "people first" philosophy, Lars has profoundly impacted the company and the industry. His leadership journey saw him rise from Chief Operational Officer & Senior Vice President at the Danish site, where he established an empowering culture, to CEO, promoting transparency across all operations. Since his global leadership appointment in June 2023, Lars has been instrumental in cultural transformation, integrating a "people first" approach across FUJIFILM Biotechnologies’ global facilities regardless of geographical differences.
Prior to his appointment as CEO, Lars was responsible for the Global Large Scale Commercial operation including full profit and loss accountability as well as the responsibility for over $6.2 Billion global expansions both in Hillerød, Denmark, and Holly Springs, North Carolina, USA. Previously, Lars has held leadership positions with Biogen, Genentech/Roche, Novo Nordisk, Novozymes and NNE, and he has successfully executed projects in Europe, China and the US. Lars holds a master’s degree from the Technical University of Denmark.
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Matt Lowe, CEO at performance.io/
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Matt, covering:
Seeing a niche in SEO, within the healthcare space... and opting to take a risk and jump our of big pharma.
Why healthcare agency models are built for agencies, not pharma.
The mass wastage of big pharma spend when it comes to the commercial launch.
How you should be thinking about generative search and customer experience... and why Google is still dominating the search landscape.
Founder and CEO at performance-io (PIO), Matt has been the driving force behind bringing search engine optimization (SEO) into pharma. With more than 22 years in the highly regulated industry pharma space, spanning client-side and agency roles, he is responsible for a number of industry firsts, all focused on helping pharma companies to revolutionize their customer engagement.
Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharma (boracdmo.com) and Charles River (www.criver.com), and supported by Lead Candidate. Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues and join us in celebrating and promoting the value and importance of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Michael Scholl, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Leukocare.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Michael, covering:
The influences, and potential for impact that led him down a path of entrepreneurship.
Chronicling the ups and downs of over 20 years in business at Leukocare.
Pivoting to be a specialist CRO/CDMO with a differentiation in data-driven, formulation development... leading to a record year in 2024.
How the delay in decision making in the market is impacting the pharma services space.
Michael Scholl is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Leukocare, a leading CDMO specializing in formulation and drug product development services for sterile injectables. With more than 20 years of leadership experience in the life sciences industry, Michael is responsible for shaping the company’s strategic direction and cultivating partnerships with biopharmaceutical clients around the world.
Under his leadership, Leukocare has established itself as a trusted partner in advancing complex biologics from early development to market-ready drug products. He began his career as a business consultant at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), he holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from the Technical University of Berlin and studied at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.
Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharma (boracdmo.com) and Charles River (www.criver.com), and supported by Lead Candidate.
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Kaan-Fabian Kekec, Partner in Healthcare and Life Sciences at Simon-Kucher.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Kaan, covering:
Being on the sunny side of consulting, and helping clients unlock growth.
What makes a key strategic partnership both from a CDMO, and a sponsor perspective.
The taboo subject of pricing and how it can be used to help unlock commercial positioning, and excellence.
Common mistakes in BD teams, and the importance of value positioning.
The hottest segments in the market right now, and some of the competitive drivers in today's market.
Kaan leads the firm’s Healthcare B2B and Pharma Services business globally, encompassing CDMOs, CROs, bioprocessing solutions, drug delivery, packaging, and more.
He specializes in delivering end-to-end commercial strategies for CDMOs, advising on growth initiatives and supporting clients throughout the entire lead-to-deal process—from marketing and sales to proposal management and deal optimization.
Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharma (boracdmo.com) and Charles River (www.criver.com), and supported by Lead Candidate.
Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues and join us in celebrating and promoting the value and importance of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!
In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Adam Siebert, Managing Director and Partner at L.E.K. Consulting.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Adam, covering:
Adam's journey from academic to commercial, and what helped him transition into 'life science enablers".
How pandemic demand has left our sector with a huge over capacity issue and market imbalance.
Some positive signals for the second half of 2025 after a period of geopolitical chaos, and a bumpy rollercoaster.
Even thought biotech funding has largely returned... how decreasing clinical trials, a shifting of therapeutic focus, and the concentration of investments on fewer, higher value deals is impacting pharma services.
The value of building a reputation in one in-demand modality area before extending into other modalities. And why the CDMO is at an inflexion point...
Adam is a Managing Director and Partner in L.E.K. Consulting’s New York office and a member of the Life Sciences practice. He has been with L.E.K. for over eight years, and has experience across diagnostics and research tools, bioprocessing and pharma services, and emerging, mid-cap and large pharma. Adam has helped a number of clients in the life sciences industry with growth strategy, life cycle management, portfolio optimization and M&A projects. Adam holds a Bachelor of Science from Boston College and a Ph.D. from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Stephen Dilly, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer at Codexis.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Stephen, covering:
His journey of almost 40 years in the industry, including 20 years as a CEO.
Leading two therapeutic companies to two, successful, $billion+ exits...
Not making snap judgements and instant opinions early on in your role as a senior leader.
Why he took on the challenge of leading Codexis at this phase of his career.
The importance of values as guiding principles, and spending in-person time with your team.
As President & CEO of Codexis since August 2022, Stephen brings more than three decades of executive management experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Most recently, he served as President and CEO of Sierra Oncology (NASDAQ: SRRA) through its recent sale to GlaxoSmithKline for $1.9 billion.
Previously, Dr. Dilly served as CEO of Aimmune Therapeutics, acquired by Nestle Health Science for $2.6 billion. Dr. Dilly has served in executive roles at Genentech, Chiron and SmithKline Beecham and has been associated with the development, approval and launch of more than twenty marketed drugs across multiple therapeutic areas. He holds both an MBBS and a PhD in Cardiac Physiology from the University of London.
Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharma (boracdmo.com) and Charles River (www.criver.com), and supported by ramarketing.
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In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Tara Dougal, Event Director - Pharma (CPHI Europe).
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Tara, covering:
How CPHI has changed over the last decade of Tara being involved in the show.
The challenge of dealing with the volume of over 60k people turning up for three days at a major European city.
Being tasked with running one of Informa Markets' largest global shows.
How to make the most of this year's CPHI Europe before, during and after the show.
The hidden gems of opportunity that you might be missing out on at CPHI.
Tara brings over 12 years of extensive event management experience spanning roles in New York, London, and Amsterdam. She previously held the position of Content Director before advancing to her current leadership role.
Her expertise extends beyond event management to content production, where she has demonstrated exceptional skill in creating high-quality content and building strategic relationships with clients and partners.
At CPHI, Tara plays a crucial role in creating connections and inspiring partnerships across the global pharmaceutical community, championing innovation at the heart of pharma through both in-person and online events. Her international experience and industry insight contribute significantly to Informa Markets' position as the world's leading exhibitions organiser, delivering over 550 market-leading events annually.
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