Authors

Lieven Annemans is Senior Full Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and at Ghent University, Belgium, and is specialized in the economics of health and wellbeing. Main topics of interest are the economics of health promotion, health technology assessment applied to pharma and medtech solutions, epidemiological models, financial incentives to stimulate integrated care, and the […]

Director Political Affairs, Fresenius Group (Germany) Being a trained translator for English and Spanish, having a qualification as Public Relations Specialist and a Master’s Degree in Health Economics, Rebecca has been working with Fresenius for more than 20 years now. Joining Fresenius as Executive Assistant to the Management Board in 2001, she changed internally to […]

Sandra is a Senior Public Affairs & Market Access professional with over 16 years of experience in working in European Government Affairs, Patient Advocacy & Market Access areas in the pharmaceutical & medical device industry. Since Oct 2015 she is with Baxter where she is leading the Government Policy, Advocacy & Reimbursement for the EMEA […]

Sophie is President International Vision Care Franchise at Alcon. She brings many years of experience in the medical device industry; she joined Alcon from Abbott where she was Divisional Vice President, Diabetes Care. In this position, she had an active role in driving several activities within the diabetes sector group of Medtech Europe. Prior to […]

Sandra Courbier joined EURORDIS as Patient Voices Manager in June 2015, later becoming Social Research Director – Rare Barometer Programme Lead. She is based in the Paris office. She is responsible for consulting patients and their representatives to support advocacy and policy-making activities at EURORDIS. This is mainly done through the Rare Barometer programme which […]

Kolaleh Eskandanian, Ph.D., M.B.A., P.M.P. is Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Children’s National Hospital. In this capacity, she oversees the Office of Innovation Ventures, the Sheikh Zayed Institute’s R&D operations, and has a leadership role in the development of the Children’s National Research and Innovation Campus (opening 2020). She is also the executive […]

Natale Bova is Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs Director at Instrumentation Laboratory S.p.A. – a Werfen Company.  He has 25 years of experience in the IVD sector, both in the regulatory area and in the business management with responsibility for EMEA, LATAM and SEA territories. Natale is the current chairman of IVD Regulatory Forum at […]

Luca Morreale is Head of Operations, Switzerland at BASE life science, responsible for project delivery, resources management and business development for all BASE activities performed out of the Swiss office. Luca has 7 years of business and technology supporting Life Sciences companies solving their commercial & pricing challenges through advisory, assessment or implementation services.

Ruven Remo Eul, MBA is a Senior Principal for Global Pricing and Tendering Management at IQVIA responsible for project oversight and delivery, resource management, as well as business and solution development. Ruven brings a background of 8 years plus industry experience in large pharma from companies such as Pfizer and BMS as well as around […]

Slobodan Farago, PhD, CPP, MScM is a pricing and industry expert in the field of medical devices, life sciences and diagnostics, with 20 years plus of pricing experience in both consulting and industry. He is currently leading the pricing practice of Medical Delivery Solutions at BD in Europe.