Authors
Head of Pharmacy, RazorMetrics
Senior Associate, Shabas Solutions LLC.
Chief strategy officer with Marken UPS Healthcare Precision Logistics. Bell joined legacy Marken in 2003. He is a licensed US Customs Broker and a certified customs specialist with more than 26 years of experience in the life science logistics and temperature control field.
Bell is responsible for leading the strategy, marketing, and pricing teams at Marken, UPS Healthcare Precision Logistics, with a focus on finding new ways to innovate, optimize, and solve clients’ greatest challenges. He has served as a liaison between clients, customs, and the alphabet soup of regulatory agencies to ensure the maximum level of compliance with trade laws and regulations.
As regulatory scrutiny continues to focus on the temperature-controlled supply chain, Bell’s expertise with thermoregulating packaging solutions and temperature logging devices has been critical to meeting the requirements of the recently updated Good Distribution Practices for pharmaceutical transport and similar guidelines.
A product and strategy leader with 17 years of experience in market research, consulting and product development. As director, Agentic AI, he leads development and commercial strategy of Agentic AI solutions layered across IQVIA’s gold standard syndicated data assets. With over 11 years at IQVIA, he drives incremental value to customers through business strategy, product development, and AI-powered solutions and data-driven insights. His responsibilities include leading product development roadmaps and implementing pricing and go-to-market strategies for next-generation analytics solutions.
Senior Director, Product & Strategy, IQVIA Digital
A strategic advisor to visionary leaders in the life sciences. As Principal and CEO of Luminous, she helps innovators bridge the gap between lab and life. Too often, promising biomedical innovations fail to perform as expected in the market—not because they lack efficacy, but because they overlook the realities of patients’ lives. Noël helps companies address this gap by surfacing patient voices and revealing insights that highlight lived experiences.
VP and GM, Global Reference Info & Digital, IQVIA
Denise Garner, PharmD, MS is a Manager, Value Evidence, AESARA Inc.
Senior vice president of medicine and regulatory, U.S., at Boehringer Ingelheim. In her role, Clerisme-Beaty oversees medical strategy for an organization of more than 1,000 employees
Prior to joining Boehringer, Clerisme-Beaty was an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University, where she completed advanced training in pulmonary critical care medicine. Her academic and clinical background informs a holistic approach to chronic disease management, emphasizing multidisciplinary, integrated solutions for complex conditions such as obesity and diabetes.
Senior Manager, Strategy & Enablement, Pfizer
Vice President with PharmaLex, a Cenocora company.
Chief operating officer of Unbiased Science, a Vital Statistics Consulting company.
With Simon-Kucher & Partners’ life sciences division
Is the chief pharmacy officer at RazorMetrics, with more than 10 years of leadership experience across pharmacy benefit management, consulting, and employer-payer strategy. Previously, with Express Scripts, Deloitte, and Minuteman Health, Czado most recently oversaw pharmacy-practice growth at Lockton Companies, where he led revenue expansion for 250+ clients.
Chief Medical Officer at Biohaven Ltd.
Founder & CEO, Collabrium Partners
Founder and CEO of The Vanguard Network, a membership organization that supports and advises CEOs and their senior teams. Banta is former head of strategic affairs at Schering-Plough, Bausch & Lomb, and Pharmacia and helped lead 11 global turnarounds, mergers, and transformations. He began his career as a correspondent/writer with Time Magazine, including as Eastern Europe bureau chief covering the fall of communism and the democratic revolutions of the region.
Banta is the author of “Seeing Around Corners”: C-Suite wisdom from America’s most insightful leaders.
Senior Principal, Commercial Solutions, IQVIA


