With 25 years of distinguished career in global health policy, Lena has recently led strategic initiatives to elevate cardiovascular disease (CVD) on global platforms such as the World Economic Forum. Her leadership at Novartis has been instrumental in driving policy changes across diverse markets and in establishing the EFPIA CV Health Platform, enhancing industry collaboration. Her earlier career at GlaxoSmithKline and at Burson-Marsteller Consultancy in Brussels reflect her extensive experience in shaping the market for vaccines, diabetes and rare diseases to broaden access and accelerate uptake of innovation. Her Government Affairs tenure in Greece during the 2010 economic crisis gave her the opportunity to shape healthcare reforms for the industry under the Troika Memorandum of Understanding. She was also a pioneer in pandemic preparedness in 2007-2009 well before COVID. Lena has a passion for advancing public private partnerships through strategic leadership and advocacy to create value for health systems and patients. Lena holds a BA in Journalism with a Certification in Value Based Healthcare from HBS.
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
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