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Leading Minds Seminar

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Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park | August, 2026

Join Your Industry Peers in Sydney!

The Leading Minds Network, powered by ELPRO and Cold Chain Technologies, invites you to a special collaborative learning experience in Sydney. Connect with professionals across the pharmaceutical, life sciences, biotech, healthcare, and logistics sectors to exchange insights and GxP‑compliant best practices. Set in a relaxed, retreat-style environment, this full‑day event offers the perfect opportunity to benchmark ideas, network, and gain valuable perspectives on today’s most important pharma and life science logistics issues.

This event is complimentary for industry professionals. Pre‑registration and confirmation are required. Please note that hotel and travel expenses are not included. Seating is limited—reserve your spot today! 

AGENDA

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Half Day Seminar & Networking Luncheon (11:00am to 3:00pm)

10:30am

Registration

11:00

Opening Remarks and Welcome

11:15

OPENING KEYNOTE: TBD

11:30

PANEL: TBD

12:15pm

Networking Luncheon

1:15

PANEL: TBD

2:00

PANEL: TBD

2:45

Closing Remarks

3:00

Networking Reception

Past Leading Minds Seminar Attendees Include:

Amgen, AbbVie, Biogen, Pfizer, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Kite/Gilead, Lilly, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, Novo Nordisk, AstraZeneca, Bluebird Bio, GSK, Bristol-Myers Squibb, PCI Pharma, Illumina, Genentech, Bayer, Merck/MSD, Roche, Lundbeck, Sanofi, Boehringer Ingelheim, Catalent, and more.

Expert Speakers & Panelists

...with more to be announced soon

Jeff Chida

Global Packaging Engineer
Eli Lilly and Company

Craig Vermeyen

Director, Packaging & Labeling
Kite Pharma

Leila Safavi

Founder & CEO
Purist Technologies

Luis Hernandez

Associate Director/Director of Logistics
Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Gabe Taslakian

 Head of Supply Chain, CMC Lead

Abdera Therapeutics 

K. Nicole Harter

Senior Director, CTM Supply & Centralized Services
Eli Lilly and Company

Kevin Hickman

Former Director Global Logistics

Mirati Therapeutics (BMS)

Kunal Punjabi

Director Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
DSV Global Transport & Logistics

Chris Anderson

Director, Quality Management
Cardinal Health

Jessica Cravens

Senior Director, Supply Chain & Planning Radioligand Therapies Center of Excellence 
Eli Lilly and Company

Venue Location & Accommodations

TBD

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