PPTA Business Forum

Join us on October 17 in San Diego for the 2019 Business Forum!

The PPTA Business Forum is presented to the Membership by the PPTA Source Board of Directors and Staff. The Business Forum is your opportunity, as a member, to become better informed and more involved in PPTA activities.

Program details will be available soon.

[PPTA Member Companies Only]

Registration

Click here to register for the 2019 Business Forum. Online registration will close October 10.

Hotel

Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa
1775 East Mission Bay Drive
San Diego, CA 92109
1-619-276-4010

All Business Forum attendees will receive the negotiated room rates (see rates when you click in to reserve your rooms), as well as the negotiated resort fee of $10.00 per room night.

Preliminary Program

10:00 am	Welcome and Introduction Moderator: Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D., Senior Vice President, PPTA
10:10 am	Chairman's Message Moderator: Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D., Senior Vice President, PPTA Speaker: Roger Brinser, Chair, PPTA Source Board of Directors, Head of Regulatory Affairs, BioLife Plasma Service/Takeda
10:30 am	President’s Message Moderator: Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D., Senior Vice President, PPTA Speaker: Amy Efantis, President & CEO , PPTA
10:50 am	The Washington Environment Moderator: Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D., Senior Vice President, PPTA Speaker: Tom Lilburn, Senior Director, Government Relations, PPTA
11:20 am	PPTA Source Committee Reports Moderator: Roger Brinser, Chair, PPTA Source Board of Directors, Head of Regulatory Affairs, BioLife Plasma Service/Takeda Speakers: David Morad, Southern Blood Services, Inc., Source Board Treasurer Jon Knowles, Dr. P.H., CSL Plasma, Chair of Regulatory Policy and Compliance Steering Committee Matthias Gessner, Ph.D., Senior Director, BioLife European Operations, Takeda, European Plasma Alliance Michael Deem, Senior Vice President & General Manager, CSL Plasma, Chair, International Quality Plasma Program Mat Gulick, Director, Global Communication, PPTA, Communications Report
12:00 PM	Lunch Frescos Lounge
1:00 pm	Plasma in the Pacific Rim Moderator: Sonia Balboni, Director, Source & Standards, PPTA Speakers: David Michael, Professor of Practice, School of Global Policy & Strategy, University of CA, San Diego
2:30 pm	Break
3:00 pm	EDQM Blood Guide Revision: An Assessment of Substance and Process Moderator: Mary Gustafson, Vice President, Global Regulatory Policy, PPTA Speakers: Matthias Gessner, Ph.D., Senior Director, BioLife European Operations, Takeda John Delacourt, Vice President, Legal Affairs & Global Operations, PPTA
4:00 pm	Presentation of the Robert W. Reilly Leadership Award Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D., Senior Vice President, PPTA
4:15 pm	Closing Remarks Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D., Senior Vice President, PPTA
4:20 -5:45 pm	Reception Bayside Terrace

[Program and speakers are subject to change]

For more information, contact Bobbi Stackman (+1.443.433.1109)

PPTA Business Forum

Join us on October 17 in San Diego for the 2019 Business Forum!

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