Registration is required. Parking is available in front of the building. After picking up your badge in the lobby you will be escorted to the room.
Presented by:
BOLD
Mission: Who we are: We are dedicated to developing HR professionals strategic capabilities to build, execute, and lead organizational effectiveness solutions that drive business success.
What we do: We create and foster an environment where our members can network, provide and receive mentorship, learn and share knowledge, best practices and resources to lead to the advancement and success of life science organizations.
Who we serve: Our target members are organizational learning and development professionals, HR business partner/generalists, and VP and/or HR department leaders in bay area life science companies.
*Life Sciences includes biotech, pharma, medical device, diagnostics and tools companies.
You are invited to attend the Tenth Annual Life Science HR Forum, an event sponsored by the Bay Area HR Best Practice Groups*
The State of the Life Science Industry:
Emerging Trends and Practices for HR
This year’s January HR Forum includes a seasoned panel of life science executives sharing their lessons learned through the downturn, trends in the industry, and suggestions for HR in the New Year.
Topics to be discussed:
Given the turbulent year of 2009, what is predicted for the Life Science Industry in 2010?
How will healthcare reform impact the industry?
How can HR partner more effectively with their executive team?
What has worked for HR in the past that will not work well going forward?
Guest Panelists include:
Moderator: Jennifer Troia, Human Resources Consultant
Industry Specialist: Scott Morrison, US Director of Life Sciences, Ernst and Young
CEO: Lou Lang, former CEO, CV Therapeutics
CFO: Pete Roddy, CFO Pain Therapeutics (former CFO of COR Therapeutics)
CFO: Chris Chai, MAP Pharmaceuticals
Regulatory: Janne Wissel, Sr. VP Regulatory Affairs, Jazz Pharma
Mixer Agenda:
4:00 pm - Start
4:20 pm - Best Practice Group Introductions and Announcements
4:30 pm - Panel Discussion
5:30 pm - Q&A
**5:45 pm - Networking
6:30 pm - Close
**At 5:45 pm there will be an optional introduction to the BOLD Mentorship Program for those interested in enrolling in 2010. Click here for more information.
Registration is required. You must be a member of at least one HR best practice group to attend this event, or an HR professional employed by a biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device or tools company. Registration closes on Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 at 5pm.
There is no charge for this event. Refreshments will be served.
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*The Bay Area local HR Best Practice Groups include:
SHRG (Senior HR Group)
BHRN (Biotech HR Network)
BOLD (Biotech Organizational Learning and Development group)