Achieving launch excellence requires a seamless transition from strategic planning to execution, ensuring global alignment and project excellence. This session will delve into best practices for managing global asset strategies, optimizing lifecycle management, and driving successful commercialization.
• Developing a unified global brand plan to direct regional and affiliate execution effectively.
• Coordinating cross-functional teams to align on strategic goals and streamline launch processes.
• Utilizing data-driven insights for proactive decision-making and lifecycle management optimization.
In the dynamic world of pharmaceutical launches, leading cross-functional teams effectively is critical for ensuring long-term asset impact and market success. This session will explore strategies for fostering collaboration across diverse teams, driving cohesive execution, and achieving sustained benefits for launched products.
• Aligning team goals with the overall asset strategy and market objectives.
• Fostering transparent communication to ensure seamless cross-functional collaboration.
• Implementing robust project management tools to track progress and measure success.
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Delve into the importance to anticipate what changes mean for todays’ industry transformation in terms of sustainability, affordability of healthcare as well as equity of access across the globe
• Strategizing requires ability to be ambidextrous focusing on short-term without losing eyesight from long-term success and competitiveness.
• Developing a deeper focus on strategy is essential amongst disruptions from regulation (EU pharma regulation, IRA), digital transformation, and a quest to redefine innovation.
• Investing in patient-centric insights and targeted data generation is critical to ensure that breakthroughs translate into differentiated value propositions and optimised willingness to pay and to use.
In the ever-evolving landscape of pharmaceutical launches, the ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams effectively is key to not only achieving a successful launch but also ensuring long-term cross-asset impact through learning. In this session, Will will explore strategies that enable organizations to learn from each launch, harness cross-functional synergy, and maintain momentum post-launch. Discover how to fail fast, share successes, and course-correct swiftly to maximize impact and keep learning as a unified company.
• Creating a culture of continuous learning by integrating post-launch insights across therapy areas and teams and having the needs of the customer aligned to the value offered by a newly launched product.
• Promoting cross-functional and cross-company collaboration to share successes and quickly address challenges.
• Exploring agile practices that allow for rapid course correction and ongoing refinement of strategies.
Setting the scene: The Centrality of Partnerships for Launch readiness 5 min
Chair : Troels Sørensen - Global Head Clinical Practice, Boehringer Ingelheim
Talk 1 : Target Population Outputs (TPOs) – is the market leady for launch? 7 min
Troels Sørensen – Head of Global Clinical Practice, Boehringer Ingelheim
Talk 2 : Evidence is the product – is the product launch ready ? 7 min
Laura Wallace – Head of Global Integrated Evidence - Boehringer Ingelheim
Talk 3: Engagement and Strategic PPPs at government level: market shaping for launch and uptake of innovations 7 min
Lena Lymperopoulou - Global Policy Executive, ex Novartis / GSK. Founder of the World Economic Forum Strategic PPPs initiative
Talk 4: Partnerships at health body and regional level: Access and launch readiness 7 min
Danny Moore - Strategic Account Director – Novartis
Talk 5: Partnerships at departmental level: Transforming Field medical to impact accountable launch leaders 7 min
Helen Kane – Global Medical Affairs and Field Medical Affairs Executive - ex-Novarts/Roche/Celgene. Founder of One MSL.
Panel discussion and questions 20 min
· Focus on the capabilities required by each respective function
Reviving a faltering product launch requires strategic insights and decisive actions to overcome obstacles and realign efforts. This session will provide practical approaches to identify issues, implement corrective measures, and ensure a successful market re-entry.
• Conducting a thorough launch assessment to identify root causes of underperformance.
• Engaging key stakeholders to realign objectives and foster a collaborative recovery plan.
• Developing and executing a targeted action plan to address gaps and optimize launch execution.
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In today’s fast-evolving pharmaceutical landscape, traditional commercial models need to be rethought to ensure launch success and sustained market presence. This session will explore innovative strategies for aligning commercial models with current market realities, driving growth and competitive advantage.
Understanding the strategic vision and execution plans of franchise heads is crucial for successful pharmaceutical launches. This session will delve into their unique perspectives, revealing critical insights and best practices for optimizing launch strategies.
• Integrating cross-functional teams early to ensure cohesive planning and streamlined execution.
• Utilizing data-driven insights to tailor launch strategies to specific market needs and dynamics.
• Focusing on long-term brand positioning to sustain competitive advantage and market share.
Embarking on the journey from product development to successful market launch requires a meticulous distribution strategy, especially when managing diverse portfolios and navigating complex pharmaceutical landscapes. With 3 years at Ace and navigating many changes, launches, constraints and challenges, Daan will delve into the journey thus far & the strategic initiatives needed to scale up, from in-house development to acquisitions, with a focus on optimizing distribution and ensuring launch success in varied markets.
Successfully launching a totally new brand or a well-known brand into a new market or with a new mechanism of action (MOA) requires strategic adaptation and competitive navigation. In this session, Simone will take his extensive experience in these instances and explores the nuances of altering launch strategies at the global level to ensure success in diverse and competitive environments.
• Adapting global launch strategies to account for new MOAs or brand indications in varied markets.
• Conducting thorough competitive analysis to tailor approaches and effectively navigate competitive landscapes.
• Leveraging cross-functional expertise to ensure cohesive and dynamic execution in new markets.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming pharmaceutical launch strategies by enhancing decision-making, optimizing processes, and predicting market trends. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves, integrating AI into launch strategies is becoming increasingly essential for success. This session will delve into how AI can optimize launch planning, execution, and post-launch analysis, offering insights into its transformative potential.
• Leveraging AI for predictive analytics to forecast market trends and inform strategic decisions.
• Utilizing AI-driven tools to streamline operations, reducing time and costs in the launch process.
• Implementing AI in personalized marketing strategies to better engage and retain target audiences.
• Discussing how Generative AI will affect healthcare systems, patient care, patient access, decision making & how we can adapt to these predictions.