
Optimizing Pharmaceutical and Biotech Supply Chains for the Next Generation
April 28, 2021
Free ONLINE event for pharmaceutical & biotechnology professionals
The Temperature Control & Logistics Virtual event will provide you with the necessary tools to:
- Forecast future trends, challenges and opportunities within the temperature-controlled supply chain
- Apply the latest technology and innovations to optimize your end-to-end cold chain
- Manage the short, mid and long-term impacts of COVID-19 and vaccine distribution
- Develop an agile, resilient and robust supply chain for a sustainable future
- Improve efficiency and mitigate risks by implementing new processes, operating procedures and systems
- Stay abreast of the evolving vendor landscape and create strong partnership-driven relationships with providers
Learn from our expert speakers and panelists:

Mark Talens, AVP Supply Chain Management, Demand Fulfillment, Distribution & Logistics, Organon & Co, part of Merck & Co

Arul Joseph, Senior Director, Pharmaceutical Development and Clinical Supply Chain, Avanir Pharmaceuticals

Harald van Weeren, Team Lead Segment Manager/Segment Manager Clinical Trials, Berlinger & Co. AG
Temperature Control and Logistics - Agenda
Wednesday, April 28 2021
08:55 – 09:00 Opening Remarks from AMG World
09:00 – 10:00 PT Embracing the Next Generation of Pharma and Biotech Supply Chains
Panelists:
Rafael Palma, Supply Chain Manager, AbbVie Inc
Guadalupe Hayes-Mota, Director of Supply Chain, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc
Vimalier Reyes-Ortiz, Cold Chain Logistics Manager, BioMarin Pharmaceuticals Inc
Sean Walsh, Executive Director, Quality and Supply Chain, Adlai Nortye
10:05 – 10:35 PT Streamlining your Clinical Supply with Digitalized Temperature Monitoring
Harald van Weeren, Team Lead Segment Management/Segment Manager Clinical Trials, Berlinger & Co. AG
10:35 – 11:00 PT Networking Break and Virtual Exhibition
11:00 – 11:30 PT Facilitating Temperature-Controlled Distribution in Challenging Environments: Partnership and Technology
Working Together
Luiz Barberini, Operations Manager – External Manufacturing Latin America Head, Bayer
11:35- 12:05 PT Trends, challenges and opportunities in temperature controlled pharmaceutical supply chain and logistics
Arul Joseph, Senior Director, Pharmaceutical Development and Clinical Supply Chain, Avanir Pharmaceuticals
12:05 – 12:45 PT Networking Lunch and Virtual Exhibition
12:45 – 13:50 PT Digital Innovation and Transforming Pharma and Biotech Supply Chains
Panelists:
Mark Talens, AVP Supply Chain Management, Demand Fulfillment, Distribution & Logistics, Organon & Co, part of
Merck & Co
Dr Emre Gollu, Supply Chain Associate Director, TR & MEA; ES Head EB TR, UCB Pharma
Mayank Batra, Director Supply Chain & Operational Excellence, Mint Pharmaceuticals Inc
Kevin Hickman, Senior Manager, Supply Chain Distribution, Gilead Sciences
Frank Leu, Ceo, Novapeutics LLC
13:50 Close of the Conference
Who should attend:
Temperature Control & Logistics 2021 is designed for VP’s, Presidents, Directors, Heads and Managers from:
- Supply Chain
- Cold Chain / Cool Chain
- Distribution
- Logistics
- Warehousing
- Freight / Transportation
- Quality Assurance / Control
- Temperature Control Management
- Clinical Supply
- Regulation, Compliance & Validation
- Operations & Strategy
- Innovation and Emerging Technology
- Packaging
Our sponsors include technology, service & solution providers specializing in:
- Supply Chain
- IoT Hardware, Sensors and Device Components
- RFID, Telematics, GPS, Track & Trace
- Serialization
- Data Loggers/Storage/Platforms/Collection/Security/Integrity
- Real-Time Asset Tracking & Temperature Monitoring
- Active & Passive Temperature Management
- Air, Sea, Road Freight
- 3PL / 4PL
- Thermal Packaging
- Storage & Containers
- IoT Platforms and Infrastructure
- IoT Applications
- Cloud Computing
- Cyber Security
- Machine intelligence/AI/Machine Learning/Blockchain
Event Sponsors:
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Recent disruption has continued to re-shape the conventional approach to networking, creating an opportunity to continue business within a virtual setting.
Our attendees are actively working through their operational and transformational challenges, but they also require support from dedicated solution providers who can offer guidance, expertise and technology to help solve unique business problems.
It is critical that the vendor community continues to support their customers through open discussions and information exchange; as well as nurture existing relationships and building a pipeline of new and valuable leads.
For more information on how we are uniquely placed to help you shape and deliver your message to your target audience, contact us now!
Simon Wright
Commercial Director
Simon.wright@amg-world.co.uk