Roundtable leader/speaker: Allen Jacques from Kinaxis
Allen is an Industry Thought Leader at Kinaxis. A veteran planning and operations leader, he has served as VP of Global Technical Operations & Biologics and External Manufacturing for Leo Pharma, VP of Network Supply Planning at Pfizer, VP of Pharma Supply Chain at FusionOps, as well as holding Director level roles at Baxter and Wyeth. He holds a BS in Microbiology from the University of Maryland and did graduate studies in Biochemistry at Johns Hopkins.
Session description:
Allen will spend some time describing the biopharma industry and key challenges in supply chain. He will then hone in on contract manufacturing and the blackhole that it represents in biopharma. He is passionate about the deep integration of contract manufacturing into supply chain planning as the next step in a maturity model.