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PharmaSource Podcast

Life Science Networks

Welcome to the PharmaSource podcast: the pharma and biotech podcast that explores the latest trends, challenges, and commercial opportunities shaping the biopharma manufacturing and outsourcing. In each episode we"ll be speaking with top executives, researchers, and outsourcing experts, who share their perspectives on topics such as building a smarter, more sustainable supply chain, how to partner with CDMOs, digital transformation, procurement and external manufacturing strategies, and plenty more

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00:41:58

How Bristol Myers Squibb Optimises Its Global...

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2024/10/22

“Manufacturing network strategy is about connecting the dots and seeing the interconnectivity between different brands,” explains Daniel Hurni, Director of Manufacturing Network Strategy and Business Intelligence at Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS). Daniel Hurni brings years of life sciences expertise to his role at BMS, where he is responsible for shaping overarching manufacturing network strategies across small molecules, biologics, and cell and gene therapy business units. His experience spans

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00:37:15

The CPHI Podcast: Conversations from the show floor...

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2024/10/20

Live from CPHI Milan 2024, this episode is a roundup of conversations with a number of key exhibitors Recipharm, Tjoapack, Renaissance Lakewood, Ecolab and NovaCina. As you'll hear, it was a noisy event, so written transcripts are all available on PharmaSource. Jon Reed, Head of Strategic Business Planning at Recipharm discussed the CDMO’s recent strategic moves, including Predictive Modeling and GLP-1 focus.

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00:09:41

How Mabion's Polish CDMO Offers Cost-Effective...

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2024/10/17

"As Americans, we are very unaware of the value proposition of Poland," says Marty Henehan, highlighting the untapped potential of Central European biopharmaceutical manufacturing for North American biotechs. Marty Henehan, Vice President of Business Development and Head of North America at Mabion sheds light on the advantages of partnering with a Polish CDMO for drug development and manufacturing services. Speaking to the PharmaSource podcast during CPHI Milan, Marty explains how Mabion's

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00:20:14

SK pharmteco CEO, Joerg Ahlgrimm: Multi-Modality...

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2024/10/16

Joerg Ahlgrimm brings over two decades of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and operations to his role as Chief Executive Officer at SK pharmteco. His distinguished career includes leadership positions at Schering, Baxter, and Lonza, where he managed 35 facilities during a period of unprecedented growth. He was one of the founding members of the Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM), where he served as employee number four and helped build the operation from scratch before the CDMO was

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00:08:44

How Acino Manages 90 CMOs Across Emerging Markets: A...

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2024/10/15

"In underserved markets, there's always a challenge of reaching patients due to political and economic pressures. Through smart packaging, logistics, and distribution, we're committed to providing healthcare solutions across our network of more than 100 distributors," says Samir El Nasharty, Chief Operations Officer at Acino. Samir El Nasharty leads an experienced global team of over 1,000 Tech Ops professionals at Acino, a Swiss pharmaceutical company established in 1836. As part of the Arcera Life

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00:15:24

CordenPharma’s €900M Expansion: Racing to Meet...

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2024/10/15

“The GLP-1 agonist market is seeing unprecedented growth, and we’re investing €900 million to capture a fair amount of that business,” says Dr Mimoun Ayoub, Senior VP and Global Head of Sales at CordenPharma, outlining the CDMO’s most ambitious expansion plan to date in response to surging demand for peptide manufacturing. Dr Mimoun Ayoub serves as Senior VP and Global Head of Sales and Key Account Management at CordenPharma, a full-service CDMO operating an extensive network of 11 cGMP facilities

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00:10:15

Thermo Fisher’s Accelerator™ Drug Development...

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2024/10/15

“The industry is back, and we’re uniquely positioned to provide end-to-end services, including clinical trials. That’s what we mean by CDMO plus CRO – it’s a complete 360-degree set of operations,” says Dr. Anil Kane, Executive Director and Global Head of Technical & Scientific Affairs at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Dr. Kane leads Thermo Fisher’s technical and scientific initiatives, bringing extensive experience in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing. His expertise spans multiple

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00:09:01

Adragos Pharma's Mission to Reshape Contract...

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2024/10/14

“Customer centricity is something that is lacking in our industry, and we knew we could do it differently,” says Adragos Pharma CCO Henny Zijlstra, discussing the company’s mission to transform pharmaceutical contract manufacturing. Henny Zijlstra serves as Chief Commercial Officer at Adragos Pharma, a rapidly expanding contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) headquartered in Munich. Since its founding in 2020, the company has grown to encompass five manufacturing sites across

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00:21:17

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Partnerships: Interview...

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2024/10/03

“Building relationships and transparent communication are key to successful outsourcing in cell therapy manufacturing,” says Jessica Brantley, Senior Manager of External Manufacturing at Sonoma Biotherapeutics.Jessica Brantley, Senior Manager of External Manufacturing at Sonoma Biotherapeutics, brings a wealth of experience from her roles at Novartis and a decade at Fujifilm Diosynth. Her expertise spans both sides of the outsourcing equation, having worked as a programme manager for a CDMO and

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00:33:26

Key Lessons in CDMO Selection from Firelli Alonso

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2024/09/27

Quality, Integration, and Culture: Key Lessons in CDMO Selection from Firelli AlonsoFirelli Alonso, former Senior Director of External Manufacturing at Pfizer, brings over two decades of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. With a PhD in molecular virology, she has spearheaded viral vaccine development and headed Pfizer’s pre-commercial outsourcing group, focusing on biologics manufacturing. In the latest PharmaSource podcast episode, Firelli explains how she supports biotechs in finding

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00:29:35

How Camida Tackles Pharmaceutical Raw Material...

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2024/09/23

“Our job is to add value, rather than sell stuff and make money.” – David Anchell, Co-Founder and Managing Director of CamidaCamida are a specialist supplier of pharmaceutical raw materials, fine chemicals and intermediates to the life sciences industry, founded in 1988. In the latest PharmaSource podcast episode, David Anchell shares his journey and insights on the challenges and opportunities in pharmaceutical raw material sourcing, emphasising Camida’s problem-solving approach and

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00:37:42

How Cell and Gene Therapy can overcome the ‘Hubris of...

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2024/09/20

“We hide behind that hubris of science, but we still have a lot of operational challenges to really impact the lives of our patients,” warns Sanjay Srivastava, Managing Director of Accenture’s Centre of Excellence for Cell & Gene Therapy. This sobering assessment cuts through the hype surrounding cell and gene therapies, highlighting the critical need to address practical hurdles in bringing these revolutionary treatments to patients at scale. Sanjay Srivastava blends academic rigour with

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00:50:41

Quality Oversight Plans: Key Strategies for Effective...

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2024/09/16

“Quality oversight isn’t just about compliance – it’s about building successful partnerships and driving down costs,” asserts Stephanie Gaulding, Managing Director at Pharmatech Associates. Stephanie Gaulding, Managing Director at Pharmatech Associates, brings over 30 years of experience in quality management within the life sciences industry. Her expertise in quality systems, regulatory compliance, and supplier relationship management provides valuable insights into effective quality oversight

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00:27:50

How Bioeq Mastered the Virtual Manufacturing Model

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2024/09/09

“What’s in it for the CDMO? That’s the crucial question. We’re not buying a service; we’re establishing a partnership. There has to be interest for both partners.” says Eduardo da Fonseca. Eduardo da Fonseca, Head of Supply Chain at Bioeq, brings over five years of experience in building a virtual manufacturing operation from scratch. With a background in global companies like Nestlé, Roche, and Acino, Eduardo now leads Bioeq’s innovative approach to supply chain management. Bioeq is a new

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00:30:54

How Teva Pharmaceuticals Became a Global Leader in...

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2024/08/23

“Sustainability is not just a trend; it’s integral to our DNA,” says Teva’s Global Head of SustainabilityAmalia Adler-Waxman, SVP, Global Head of Sustainability and ESG and head of Corporate Affairs of International Markets at Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries, brings a wealth of experience from her roles in government, international affairs organisations, and the pharmaceutical industry. Her unique perspective bridges the gap between public and private sectors, offering invaluable insights into the

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00:28:53

How LEO Pharma Optimises External Manufacturing for...

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2024/08/15

“Building mutual understanding and trust is the foundation for optimising performance and driving innovation with contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs),” says Guosheng Zhao, Senior External Manufacturing Lead at LEO Pharma. Guosheng Zhao brings years of experience in procurement, management consulting at PWC, and working with contract manufacturers at companies such as Procter and Gamble and Philips to his role. At LEO Pharma, Guosheng is responsible for external manufacturing of dermatology

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00:31:25

Supply Chain Leadership Secrets Revealed: Insights...

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2024/08/12

“Supply chain leaders make things work. They get things done, but they don’t shine,” says Knut Alicke, McKinsey Partner and co-author of ‘From Source to Sold‘. ‘From Source to Sold’ contains a series of interviews with top Supply Chain leaders, showcasing the stories of their journeys to leadership positions. Knut’s research revealed that only 11% of CEOs in the Fortune 200 had a supply chain background, highlighting the untapped potential for supply chain professionals to reach top executive

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00:25:44

Inside the World’s First Digital CDMO: Interview with...

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2024/07/22

“The best CDMO is the one you haven’t worked with.” says Audrey Greenberg.”That’s really unfortunate.. it’s not that hard to be a good service provider.”Audrey is the Founder of Centre for Breakthrough Medicines, the innovative, Pennsylvania-based Cell & Gene therapy Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). Audrey launched and then sold the company to SK Pharmteco, where she is currently is Chief Business Officer for their wider CDMO business that operates facilities in

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00:24:56

CDMO Leadership: Why Adaptability Is the Key to Success

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2024/07/18

“CDMO environments can often be very tough and chaotic, requiring leaders who can navigate uncertainty" says Neil Kelly, CEO and founder of Vector, a company specializing in talent solutions for the biopharma industry. "To succeed in this sector, you need to be able to thrive in 'grey' areas. Not all leaders can handle this kind of environment." At CDMO Live 2024, a poll of attendees indicated that leadership skills was the most significant talent-related issue that was

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00:26:37

How to Maximise Value from Pharma Contract Services:...

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2024/07/08

Kurt Nielsen, Ph.D. shares his strategies for sponsors to extract maximum value from contract service providers, the overlooked benefits of AI, and the shifting dynamics of the global supply chain.Kurt has an extensive background in contract development and manufacturing, having previously held senior leadership roles such as CEO at Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (PII), President of Lupin, VP at Sandoz, SVP at Catalent, and EVP at Teva. His consultancy, Longview Leader, assists life sciences

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