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The 2009 Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association leadership conference is officially underway in sunny California. Last night, festivities got underway with a welcome reception for attendees followed by a “Taste of San Francisco,” which featured lively entertainment and regional cuisine.
I had the opportunity to catch up with a few seasoned participants who are widely known throughout the [...]
Dunsire Named HBA Woman of the Year
The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) today announced that Dr. Deborah Dunsire, president and CEO of Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company, will be honored as the 2009 Woman of the Year.
Dunsire, a 20-year veteran of biologics and pharmaceutical business, was named president and CEO of Millennium in July 2005. She has received numerous awards for her [...]
HBA Leadership Conference: Day 2
Beth Rogers, CEO of communications training firm Point Taken Consulting, led HBA workshop attendants through PowerPoint Karaoke. The random display of information on slides, like lyrics that roll on a screen, is behind this training tool that allows participants to think on their feet and clearly present information.
Rogers founded the company in 2002 after experiencing [...]
Conversation with Eisai’s Lonnel Coats
“The phones are ringing,†said Lonnel Coats, president of Eisai and a plenary speaker here at HBA’s Leadership Conference. “There’s a lot more opportunity, but also a lot more white noise.â€
Coats is referring to the pressure that cash-strapped biotechs are feeling to sell out and says he gets no less than five calls a day [...]
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HBA Names Woman of the Year