PPTA Business Forum

Thank you for attending 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.

[PPTA Member Companies Only]

2019 Program

8:30 am	Registration opens
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. Speaker: Roger Brinser, Chair, PPTA Source Board of Directors, Head of Regulatory Affairs, BioLife Plasma Service/Takeda
10:30 am	President’s Message: Industry Challenges Moderator: Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D. Speaker: Amy Efantis, President & CEO , PPTA
10:50 am	The Washington Environment Moderator: Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D. Speaker: Tom Lilburn, Senior Director, Government Relations, PPTA
11:20 am	PPTA Source Committee Reports Moderator: Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D. Speakers: David Morad, President, Southern Blood Services, Inc., Treasurer of Source Board of Directors Jon Knowles, Dr. P.H., Director, Regulatory Affairs & Lab Operations, CSL Plasma, Chair of Regulatory Policy and Compliance Steering Committee Matthias Gessner, Ph.D., Senior Director, BioLife European Operations, Takeda, Chair of 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: Julia Fabens, Senior Manager, International Affairs, PPTA David Michael, Professor of Practice, School of Global Policy & Strategy, University of CA, San Diego Shu Fan, President & CEO, Investlink (Former CEO of Diaverum Yueda Healthcare Management Inc.)
2:00 pm	Break
2:30 pm	EDQM Blood Guide Revision: An Assessment of Substance and Process Moderator: Alexa Wetzel, Director, Source Europe, PPTA Speakers: Matthias Gessner, Ph.D., Senior Director, BioLife European Operations, Takeda Marilyn Rosa-Bray, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Grifols 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.
4:15 pm	Closing Remarks Josh Penrod, J.D., Ph. D.
4:30 - 6:30 pm	Reception Bayside Terrace

[Program and speakers are subject to change]

For more information, contact Bobbi Stackman (+1.443.433.1109)

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