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CDMO Live: Designed for Outsourcing Leaders

Outsourcing Excellence

Join roundtable discussions to share best practices with outsourcing experts and peers.

121 Partnering Meetings

Powered by PartnerMatch platform, our curated meeting programme connect sponsors with relevant partners.

Unique Experiences

Take part in a series of experiences around Rotterdam to inspire networking and interactions between attendees.

Market Intelligence

Learn from the industry leaders and analysts who will share their insights into the fast-changing landscape.

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Expert Insights for Outsourcing Excellence

Critical insights into winning outsourcing strategies, with interactive training you can apply immediately:

External Manufacturing Strategy

For senior leaders optimising CDMO partnerships, supply chain resilience, and quality oversight.

Key Topics
Network strategy, performance management, contract innovation, capacity planning, sustainability, digital integration.

Don’t Miss: Strategic Partnership Training

Drug Development + CMC

For technical leaders ensuring flawless tech transfer, process robustness, and regulatory confidence in outsourced development.

Key Topics
Tech transfer, analytical method development, formulation challenges, scale-up, complex modalities , submission readiness.

Don’t miss: Biotech CMC Bootcamp
Shilpi Ghosh

Global External Manufacturing Chapter Lead
Roche

Maik Talarczyk
Head PMO ESO
Sandoz
Melanie Wamsler

Network Strategy Director
Takeda

Kaan-Fabian Kekec

Partner
Simon Kucher

Mairead Looby

Executive Director, Technical Operations
MSD

Gil Roth
President
PBOA
Bernhard Boehm
Head of External Manufacturing
Animal Health
Boehringer Ingelheim
Fal Vaidya

CMC SS&P Senior Director
Gates Medical Research Institute

Thomas Thunnissen
Director Procurement + Partnerships
Leyden Labs
Philip Coetzee
Director CMO Management
Daiichi Sankyo Europe
Marta Kijanka

Founder
MK Bio Consultancy

Giulio Cavalli

Principal Lead External Manufacturing
J&J Innovative Medicine

World Trade Center
Rotterdam

19-21st May 2026

World Trade Center, Rotterdam, Beursplein 37, Meent 110, 3011 AA Rotterdam, Netherlands

A Life Science Networks Event

Event information

Event Dates:

19th May: 12:00 – 18.00

20th May: 08:00 – 18.00

21st May: 08:00 – 16.00