Pharm Exec Podcast

Audrey Greenberg, co-founder and executive managing director of the Center for Breakthrough Medicines and Discovery Labs, discusses how cell and gene therapy has turned Philadelphia into Cellicon Valley, and how her organization is playing a role in that growth even beyond the city’s boarders.

Yan Chen, CEO of Elpis Biopharmaceuticals, discusses how she transformed her scientific background into launching her own biotech.

Arthur Kuan, CEO of CG Oncology, talks about the present and future of bladder cancer therapies, and how he’s committed to making a difference.

Cherie Davies, SVP, Executive Creative Director at FCB Chicago, talks about inspiring award-winning creative, especially in COVID times.

Emma Chaffin, vice president and country head of Galapagos UK, talks about how she has dealt with her own cancer diagnosis and the effects it has had on her life and work in pharma.

Teresa Bitetti, President of the Global Oncology Business Unit at Takeda Pharmaceuticals discusses the dynamic nature of the oncology space, and how leadership style and corporate culture play an important role in managing such a business.

Judy Stewart, head of US vaccines at GSK, talks about the effects of people missing their recommended vaccinations during the pandemic and the importance of delivering a message of value for vaccines.

Tina and Kathy Delaney, CCO of Publicis Health/Saatchi Wellness, chat about creative inspiration, trends and surreal career moments in this episode of Behind the Creative.

Mike Starich, CEO of Orion Talent, and Dr. Armand Balboni, CEO of Appili Therapeutics, discuss how veterans have specific skills and qualities that can set them up for success in pharma, and what the industry can do to uncover their potential.

Darrell Wakefield, Franchise Head, Solid Tumor, Sanofi Genzyme, talks creative impact on brand success.

Since 2008, Pharmaceutical Executive has recognized a class of biopharma professionals to receive the title Emerging Pharma Leader. This year, along with their profiles in our May issue, our editorial team presents a webcast featuring the winners and their up-and-coming perspectives on a range of industry topics. Get a full list of our #2021EPL and read their profiles here:https://www.pharmexec.com/view/epl-2021

Sandor Schoichet, an independent advisor, and director of Meridian Management Consultants based in San Francisco, and Pharm Exec’s Sustainability columnist, and his co-collaborator, Thomas Scheiwiller, an independent advisor and board member based in Zurich, discuss many of the topics we touch on today in regard to biopharma’s approach to integrating environmental, social, and governance, or ESG, issues into business strategy.

Shaheed Peera, President, Founder and CEO of The Creative Floor Awards, London, and Global Creative Lead for Reckitt Benckiser ECom, talks about inspiring award-winning creative, reflects on his time as President on Cannes, and provides some insight on his award show The Creative Floor as well as a few tips about the inaugural PharmExec APEX Awards Submit your PE APEX nominations here: https://apex.pharmexec.com/pages/apex-home?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=PE

Dr. Michele Cleary, CEO of the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research, discusses how the foundation has navigated COVID to help keep critical cancer research going throughout the pandemic.

John Furey, CEO of Imvax and an Editorial Advisory Board member for Pharm Exec, discusses some leadership principles he learned while playing rugby as a young man in Ireland, and how those tenets can translate to the C-suite.

Uche Iloeje, Vice President medical affairs Mirdametenib at SpringWorks Therapeutics, shares his experience after he became stranded in Nigeria for five months and the valuable leadership lessons he learned.

Paul Shawah, Executive Vice President of Strategy at Veeva Systems, looks back at the past year of the pandemic to see the digital transformation of pharma’s interaction with healthcare professionals.

Kevin Buckley, founder of Torrey Pines Law Group, and Neil Thompson, a patent agent with the firm, discuss IP strategy as it relates to pharma and artificial intelligence.

Joel Marcus, founder and executive chairman of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, and founder and CEO of Alexandria Venture Investments, discusses the drive to bring pharma manufacturing back to a company’s home country and the issues involved in doing so.

Scott Nawrocki, managing director of digital investigations and cyber defense at Nardello & Co., discusses cybersecurity in pharma, including topics from prevention to crisis management.