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National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast

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Created in response to industry requests, NPC Podcast hosts Jim Shea, Mark McElwain and Mitch Shannon interview an esteemed series of guests with pertinent questions about the pharma industry. healthbiz.substack.com

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34:24

S16 E07 Expanding Market Access and Innovative Medicines

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/10/07

Country General Manager of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ Colleen Coxson discusses compliance and self-regulation, the potential for siRNA on Alzheimer’s, and the future of drug development. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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39:44

S16 E06 Embracing Canadian Biotech Innovation

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/08/26

CEO and co-founder of Celystra Pharma’s Paul Levesque discusses Canadian biotech, rare disease policy, and AI as a healthcare accelerator. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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45:40

S16 E05 UCB Canada’s Rodrigo Reis on Fast Tracking...

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/08/19

General Manager of UCB Canada’s Rodrigo Reis discusses patient-centric innovation, authentic sustainability, and strengthening digital capabilities. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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28:57

S16 E04 Bringing Innovative Therapies to Canada

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/06/24

Associate Vice-President and GM of Incyte’s Chris White discusses Most Favoured Nation pricing impacts, drug access and reimbursement, and wildly authentic leadership. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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26:35

S16 E03 Learning to Do More With Less: Leandra Wells...

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2026/06/17

Founder of Brighthive Innovation Group’s Leandra Wells discusses tech enablement, transforming organization on lean budgets, and prioritizing healthcare in Canada. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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32:03

S16 E02 Healthcare Investing and Life Sciences...

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2026/06/03

CEO of Bloom Burton’s Brian Bloom discusses the themes of the 2025 Bloom Burton conference, return entrepreneurs in the Canadian Life Sciences landscape, and accelerating drug discovery with AI. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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32:15

S16 E01 Overcoming Misconceptions about the Canadian...

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/05/27

Canadian General Manager of argenx’s John Haslam discusses the big impact of rare disease, making key antibodies in the autoimmune space, and pricing strategy reform in Canada. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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42:26

S15 E08 The Inevitability of AI in Healthcare

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/04/22

CEO of Toboggan Labs’ Florencia Herra Vega discusses AI compliance and innovation, applying AI to the whole team instead of individually, and useful technology for quick solutions. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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31:49

S15 E07 The Importance of Commercial Product Pre-Launch

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2026/03/25

Country Manager of Merz Therapeutics’ Mike Stone discusses commercial launches, the speed of mid-sized pharma, and rebranding DEI. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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35:21

S15 E06 Healthcare Policy and the Medical Community

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/03/18

Leverage’s Ian Howard discusses his time working in the public sector, treating illness versus promoting wellness, and the rise of cosmetic dermatology. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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27:53

S15 E05 Assisting Better Health Outcomes in Pharma

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/03/04

National Director of Account Management of Sales of IQVIA’s Chris Hankey discusses biobanking, digital transformation, and better health outcomes for patients. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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24:59

S15 E04 Building Resilience into Patient Support...

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2026/02/25

Director of Business Development of Bayshore Specialty Rx’s Shaminder Singh discusses patient support and care delivery, building adaptability and resilience into patient support programs, and the future of healthcare funding in Canada Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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30:07

S15 E03 Maintaining Commercial Excellence at EMD Serono

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/02/18

Head of Canadian Commercial Operations and Strategic Advisor of EMD Serono’s Khalid Sabihuddin discusses translating complex analytics into actionable guidance, international healthcare perspectives, and the healthcare policy climate. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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42:39

S15 E02 Mike Cloutier’s Leadership Journey

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2026/01/28

Co-Chairman of BridgeBright Advisors’ Mike Cloutier discusses leadership at scale, leadership in the current political climate, and the hardware for being a successful leader. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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31:16

S15 E01 What Keeps Pharma Companies Up At Night

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2026/01/21

Pangaea Consultants’ Managing Director Jeff Martens discusses going from an operating role to consulting, lack of access in today’s political climate, and doing less with more. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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33:20

S14 E08 Seaford Pharmaceuticals’ Journey as a...

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2025/10/22

Seaford President Tamara Seales discusses navigating Canadian pharma regulations, team-building, and weaving DEI into the fabric of the company. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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41:47

S14 E07 Workplace Cultures Around the World in Big...

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2025/10/08

Mike Exton, CEO and Board Director of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, talks about safeguards and limits for AI, smaller pharma veresus big pharma, and brand strategies based on data over belief. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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30:35

S15 E06 The Economics and Ethics of Life Sciences -...

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast ·

2025/08/13

The CEO of adMare BioInnovations unpacks the profits, principles, and policies shaping today’s life sci industry. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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29:02

S14 E05 Prioritizing Humility, Integrity and...

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2025/08/06

Casey James Lawton, General Manager at Peirre Fabre Dermo-Cosmetic, talks about diverse career experiences, learning to pivot, and building strong, science-driven foundations. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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31:19

S14 E04 Bringing Oncology Care to Canada with Daiichi...

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2025/07/30

Fatih Yetikardes, Country Manager of Daiichi Sankyo, gives insights into advancing patient care with company collaborations, the unique complexities of the Canadian healthcare system, and the ethical use and transparent governance of AI. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at healthbiz.substack.com/subscribe

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