Molecule to Market: Inside the outsourcing space

20 years of CPHI - Veterans Guide

Molecule to Market: Inside the outsourcing space

Show Notes

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll hear wily old wisdom, golden nuggets and invaluable insider tips about CPHI. The nuanced stuff from Veterans of CPHIs gone by you’ll never find in a generic AI-written playbook. The show features:

James West, Managing Director, Bourne Partners Arul Ramadurai, CCO at Axplora Christine Fuerst, Director Key Account Management Europe, Vetter Pharma International GmbH Dan Stanton, leading pharma/biopharma industry journalist Jeremy Drummond PhD, retired VP Sales and Marketing Exec.

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