Client members

Dr. Brian Austad

SVP Pharmaceutical Sciences
Karyopharm Therapeutics

Steven Collier, Ph.D.

Executive Director, Process and Analytical Development
Sage Therapeutics

Karl Hansen

Chief Technical Operations Officer
Praxis Medicines

Andrew Hetherington

Executive Vice President, Chemistry Manufacturing and Control Development and Technical Operations
Urovant Sciences

Alton Johnson

VP Commercial Pharmaceutical Operations
Exelixis

Neera Jain

Vice President Chemical Pharmaceutical Development
Syros

Rajesh Agarwal, Ph.D.

Vice President, Pharmaceutical Development
Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ragarwal@acadia-pharm.com

Ben Sahacic

Vice President, Supply Chain  
Blueprint Medicines

Manisha P. Desai, Ph.D., MBA

Vice President, Drug Product Development
Global Product Development & Supply
Bristol Myers Squibb

Rao V. Mantri, Ph.D., MBA

Senior Vice President, Product Development
Global Product Development & Supply
Bristol Myers Squibb

Marie Ella Rasoanandrasana

Head of Supply Chain & Vendor Management
Debiopharm

Glenn Brame

Chief Technical Officer
Esperion Therapeutics

Elke Geysen

Senior VP Global Head Procurement & External Supply Operations
Grünenthal

Roger Bakale, Ph.D.

Senior Vice President, CMC Head, Clinical and Commercial Manufacturing
Kura Oncology

Sheng Cui, Ph.D.

Chief Manufacturing Officer
NewAmsterdam Pharma

Mahesh Padval

Chief Pharmaceutical Development Officer
Relay Therapeutics

Brian Connelly

President & Chief Executive Officer
TheracosBio

PPS Members

Peter DeYoung

CEO
Piramal Global Pharma, Piramal Pharma Limited

Stu Needleman

Chief Commercial Officer
Piramal Pharma Solutions

Jean-Francois Carniaux

Vice President and Global API Technical Lead
Piramal Pharma Solutions

Herve Berdou

Chief Operating Officer,
Piramal Pharma Solutions

Conor Barry

Associate VP, Global Biologics Technical Lead
Piramal Pharma Solutions

Matteo Villain, Ph.D.

Vice President and Global Peptide Technical Team Lead
Piramal Pharma Solutions

Thomas B. (Brad) Gold, Ph.D.

Global Formulations R&D Head
Piramal Pharma Solutions

Rashida Najmi

Chief Quality Officer
Piramal Pharma Solutions

Wen-Lung Yeh

Global Head, Proposal Management
Piramal Pharma Solutions

Guests

Dave Mitchell

Founder/President
The Leadership Difference, Inc.

Paul Delfino

President & CEO
Delfino Marketing Communications