Alexandria, Virginia
The PPTA Business Forum is presented to the membership by the PPTA Global Plasma Board of Directors and staff. The Business Forum is your opportunity, as a member, to become better informed and more involved in PPTA activities.
Save the Date!
The 2025 PPTA Business Forum will be held
October 16 in Alexandria, Virginia.
Don't miss this year's Plasma Protein Forum (PPF), held October 14-15, in Alexandria, Virginia!
REGISTRATION
Registration for the PPTA Business Forum is open to PPTA Members only.
Early bird registration fee: $429
Registration fee after September 2, 2025: $489
Terms and Conditions
In order to receive the Early Bird rate, registration must be paid by September 2, 2025.
Cancellations & Substitutions
Cancellations must be received in writing by October 7, 2025 and will be subject to an administrative fee of $50. Cancellations after October 7, 2025 are non-refundable. It is your responsibility to cancel your registration and hotel reservations.Substitutions will not be allowed on-site; notifications of substitutions must be received by October 7, 2025.
Data Protection
The personal information provided will be used for PPTA purposes only.
Hotel information
The Plasma Protein Forum will be held at the:
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
400 Courthouse Square
Alexandria, Virginia, USA, 22314-5700
+1 (703) 253-8600
Reservations
The The Westin Alexandria Old Town is offering a special rate for Plasma Protein Forum attendees of $289/night (plus tax) for the dates of October 11-17, 2025. This special rate is available through September 18, 2025 or until the room block is sold out, whichever occurs first.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM*
Thursday, October 16, 2025
8:00 - 9:00 AM
9:00 - 9:10 AM
9:10 - 9:30 AM
9:30 - 10:05 AM
10:05 - 10:10 AM
10:10 - 10:30 AM
10:30 - 11:00 AM
11:00 - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
12:15 - 1:15 PM
1:15 - 2:00 PM
2:00 - 2:30 PM
2:30 - 2:50 PM
2:50 - 3:10 PM
3:10 - 3:40 PM
3:40 - 4:20 PM
4:20 - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM
On-site Registration Open/Networking Breakfast
Welcome and Introduction
Welcome from PPTA's President & CEO
Global Plasma Board and European Plasma Alliance (EPA) Chair Messages
Global Plasma Board Treasurers Report
Global Regulatory Review
Global Communications Update
Networking Break
Panel I: The Global Evolution of Plasma Collection
As the clinical need for plasma therapies grow, plasma collection and manufacturing are expanding beyond the traditional geographies. This session explores new plasma initiatives in Asia and other regions, and how these emerging systems are diversifying the global plasma ecosystem.
Networking Lunch
Keynote Speech
Speaker: J.D. Kleinke, Medical economist, health policy expert & author
Panel II: Emergency Preparedness
Associate Member Spotlight - Abbott
Global Member Spotlight – Takeda
Networking Break
Panel III: Leading from the Front: Global Plasma Board Members Talk Current Issues
Join members of the Global Plasma Board for an outlook into the future and a discussion on how we can all shape what's next and continue to meet patient need. Audience participation is invited to offer perspectives on where the plasma industry will be in the next decade.
Presentation of the Shinji Wada Visionary Award Ceremony
Closing Remarks
*Subject to change
Sponsorship OPPORTUNITIES
Take advantage of the premier opportunity to effectively position your brand with key leaders of the plasma protein therapeutics industry. This year’s PPTA Business Forum, a Members only event, will be held on October 16 in conjunction with the Plasma Protein Forum on October 14-15 in Alexandria, VA. Increase your visibility at the Business Forum with these high-visibility, high-impact opportunities. All sponsorship opportunities are first-come first-serve.
All Sponsors will receive:
• Recognition throughout the Business Forum
• Visibility and recognition on the Business Forum App
If you are a Plasma Protein Forum sponsor, please use the designated sponsor form, as it includes discounted options to add Business Forum participation.
If you are only signing up for the Business Forum, please use this form.
Registration form and payment due September 10.
Company description, logo, and video link due September 19.
NETWORKING SPONSORSHIPS
BREAKFAST ($4,500)
Includes one complimentary Business Forum registration
Acknowledgement at the beginning of the day
Your company logo at all breakfast stations
Your company logo printed on napkins
BREAKS ($3,500)
Sponsor the all-day beverages! Your company name welcomes attendees, beginning with the morning kick-off and throughout the day.
Includes one complimentary Business Forum registration
Acknowledgement at the beginning of the day
Your company logo at all break stations
Your company logo printed on napkins
LUNCH BUFFET ($8,000)
Sponsor the lunch for added exposure as your company will be noticed throughout the buffet stations.
Includes one complimentary Business Forum registration
Acknowledgement during Business Forum program
Your company logo at all stations
Your company logo printed on napkins
Registration form and payment due September 10.
Company description, logo, and video link due September 19.
TECH SPONSORSHIPS
MEETING APP ($1,500)
Attendees will be accessing the Meeting App for ALL of their meeting needs (e.g., agenda, attendee list,presentations, speaker information, competition to win prizes, etc.). Sponsorship includes:
Premier listing in the sponsorship section
1-page advertisement*
Banner ad* to be included throughout the App
Company commercial video*
On-site signage
Additional promotion via email message to attendees promoting the Meeting App sent prior to the Forum
*will be reviewed and approved by PPTA legal counsel.
Wi-Fi ($1,500)
Sponsor can create a custom password for the Wi-Fi network (limited to 8 characters). Sponsorship logo recognition is included in on-site signage.
LOGO ARTWORK REQUIREMENTS
Company Logos: JPEG (truecolor), 300 dpi or greater; EPS or AI file with text and art converted to outlines
Important Dates
Registration form and payment due September 10.
Company description, logo, and video link due September 19.
Thank you, Business FOrum Sponsors
PRODUCT SPONSOR
For more information, contact Bobbi Stackman (+1.443.433.1109).
CONTACTS
For more information, contact Bobbi Stackman (+1.443.433.1109).