Pharmaceutical Executive

Dr. Gregg Sylvester, chief medical officer of Seqirus, discusses the importance of vaccinating against the seasonal flu amid the COVID pandemic, and how the two viruses should be considered in light of each other.

Panna Sharma, CEO of Lantern Pharma, discusses garage biotech, what he’s learned from the culture, and how it might help transform certain areas of pharma, including innovation and pricing.

Sanjeev Luther, president and CEO of Rafael Pharmaceuticals, discusses how he managed to turn around a company on the brink of bankruptcy and advance clinical trials for its lead cancer drug through COVID-19.

Dr. Neil Hayward, CEO and founder of eXlthera, is here to discuss his company, which is developing Factor XI inhibitor antithrombotics that are attacking blood clots from a new angle and are giving patients new hope.

George Baxter, CEO of Edinburgh Innovations, is here to discuss the company's commercialization model, and how his group is bringing innovation to market in Scotland.

Jack Khattar, president and CEO of Supernus Pharmaceuticals, talks about his experience bringing ADHD drugs to market in a challenging environment.

Eric Turbiville, author of the recently published book “The Perfect Leadership Triad: How Top Executives Maximize Productivity through People, Coaching, and Performance," a 25-year pharma veteran, credentialed executive coach, and director of mentoring for the Southwest region of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association says there are three leadership principles can help executives through tumul...

Kurt Orlofski, CEO of Pharmaceutical Associates Inc., discusses what the pharmaceutical supply chain might look like post COVID-19, and how companies can prepare for that.

Jim and Cindy DiBiasi, co-founders of 3D Communications, talk about how to prepare for virtual high-level meetings, such as important regulatory presentations and keynote addresses, in the wake of COVID-19.

Tim Walbert, CEO of Horizon Therapeutics, shares his unique perspective on managing the Chicago location of the company through COVID-19, in light of the fact that he himself is immunocompromised.

Janice Kranz, co-founder of Eikonizo Therapeutics, bring us up to date on how targeting tau to fight Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases is making waves in the CNS space.

Dr. Jonathan Gertler, CEO of Back Bay Life Science Advisors, and Dr. Stephan Gauldie, Managing Director of Back Bay, talk about the new guidelines set forth by FDA in regard to gene therapy, and what those new parameters mean for pharma and biotech.

Pratap Khedkar, managing principal of ZS Associates, talks about pharma’s scenario planning amid COVID-19 as it looks to settle into a new normal.

Lew Bender, founder of Intensity Therapeutics and the inventor of Intensity’s DfuseRx platform technology, discusses the technology that allows the company’s therapeutic products to be injected directly into solid tumors, this innovative process successfully kills tumors and activates an immune response to shut down cancer cells throughout the body.

Kathrin Jansen, Senior Vice President and Head of Vaccine Research and Development at Pfizer, talks about the challenges of creating a new maternal vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus, also known as RSV, currently being administered to pregnant women in trials, in the hopes of protecting their infants.

Chris Paquette, DeepIntent co-founder and CEO, talks about the evolution of digital marketing in pharma, specifically, how to approach data and technology usage in a privacy-first world.

Barbara Ryan, founder of Barbara Ryan Advisors, a member of PharmExec’s editorial advisory board, and the founder of Fabulous Pharma Females discusses the strong community she’s built providing women the opportunity to connect with each other and reinforce their shared commitment to one another.

Yuval Cohen, CEO of Corbus Pharmaceuticals, talks about cannabinoids, the differences between natural and synthetic products, and how biotechs and pharma are using them to treat disease today.

Dr. Eric von Hofe, Chief Scientific Officer at NuGenerex Immuno-Oncology talks about the recent outbreak of Wuhan coronavirus around the world and how biotechs and pharma are jumping in to help find a solution.

Mike Strazzella, head of federal government relations for Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, talks about pricing issues in the pharmaceutical industry, the challenges he encounters, and what he believes needs to change in the industry going forward.

Pharm Exec speaks with Nigel Breakwell and Ben Randal, co-founders of Dot I/O Health. Nigel and Ben talk about how they’re using data science in the health and life sciences industries to help clients navigate emerging markets.

Pharm Exec editors discuss the themes chosen for the January issue focusing on industry trends for the coming year.

Heather Monte, Director of Operations for DirectRx, talks about the specialty pharma’s new Patient Scorecard, which aims to identify and improve adherence by reporting patients’ prescription patterns to doctors.

Julia Owens, co-founder and CEO of Millendo Therapeutics talks about how to keep a company on the path to success, even when there are bumps in the road. She discusses the value of focusing on strengths and how that is currently working for Millendo in the endocrine space.

William Lewis, chairman and CEO of Insmed talks about the approval of the company’s drug Arikayce through the FDA’s Limited Population Pathway for Antibacterial and Antifungal Drugs, some ideas that he spoke about on the recent NORD panel about innovative and ethical partnerships, and Insmed’s pipeline and progress.