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Transforming the Project Management Role to Meet the Emerging Needs in Pharma: Extending Scope from R&D Focus to Launch Projects
Tuesday June 17, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
TBD
Component Type: Session
Level: Intermediate

This pilot expanded Project Manager (PM) from R&D to encompass launch activities, enhancing cross-functional collaboration and planning, stakeholder communication and alignment with country organizations. A PM covering the entire value chain drives project success.

Learning Objectives

Assess the impact of end-to-end coverage of projects, including commercialization, on project value; Integrate critical components of launch planning, including R&D, marketing, access, and medical tactics; Develop skills to enhance cross-functional collaboration among R&D and global and local commercial teams to improve project outcomes.

Chair

Andreas Sutter, PhD, MPharm, RPh

Speaker

Industry Perspective
Jo Ann Kerwin

Industry Perspective
Stacy Hurt, MBA, MHA


Speakers
avatar for Jo Kerwin

Jo Kerwin

Senior Director Strategic Planning &. Operations, Jo Ann Kerwin, United States
Experienced global pharmaceutical senior director with over 30 years of pharma experience spanning early research, clinical operations, project, program, portfolio management and medical affairs. A solutionner who provides analytical and critical thinking skills to drive innovation... Read More →
avatar for Stacy Hurt, MBA, MHA

Stacy Hurt, MBA, MHA

Chief Patient Officer, Parexel , United States
Stacy is a globally recognized advocate in patient communities, ensuring patients/caregivers voice their experience & feedback at early stages to improve drug development. She promotes clinical research accessibility for people with disabilities, for equal access to better treatments... Read More →
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Andreas Sutter

Senior Program Management Leader, Bayer AG, Germany
Andreas Sutter is a senior program management leader in the pharmaceutical industry, with expertise spanning from early research to product launches. He focuses on implementing R&D and commercialization strategies for oncology, especially radioligand therapies. His experience includes... Read More →
Tuesday June 17, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
TBD Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place, NW Washington, DC 20001-3614 USA
  07: ProjectManagement-StrategicPlanning, Session

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