Uche Iloeje, Vice President medical affairs Mirdametenib at SpringWorks Therapeutics, shares his experience after he became stranded in Nigeria for five months and the valuable leadership lessons he learned.

Paul Shawah, Executive Vice President of Strategy at Veeva Systems, looks back at the past year of the pandemic to see the digital transformation of pharma’s interaction with healthcare professionals.

Kevin Buckley, founder of Torrey Pines Law Group, and Neil Thompson, a patent agent with the firm, discuss IP strategy as it relates to pharma and artificial intelligence.

Joel Marcus, founder and executive chairman of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, and founder and CEO of Alexandria Venture Investments, discusses the drive to bring pharma manufacturing back to a company’s home country and the issues involved in doing so.

Scott Nawrocki, managing director of digital investigations and cyber defense at Nardello & Co., discusses cybersecurity in pharma, including topics from prevention to crisis management.

Editorial Director, Lisa Henderson; European and online editor, Julian Upton; Senior Editor, Elaine Quilici ;and Assistant Editors of Pharmaceutical Executive, Miranda Schmalfuhs and Andy Studna, discuss some exciting industry trends for 2021, which they recently wrote for the January issue.

Gregg Beloff, co-founder of Danforth Advisors, discusses the banner year biotech IPOs had in 2020, the drive behind that boom, and what the future of industry IPOs might look like

Rich Horgan, founder and president of Cure Rare Disease(CRD), discusses how he sprang into action when his brother was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, by starting a nonprofit biotech to help find a cure.

Sacha Ward, chief client officer of Point of Care Network, discusses how COVID has affected the roles of nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and why marketing managers should take a moment to understand this growing group of health care influencers.

Krystle Buntemeyer, president of SCORR Marketing, and Bharat Mehta, co-founder of PharmaCompass, discuss a new, free online tool called Pipeline Prospector, which they recently launched in collaboration. The tool aims to provide pharma executives with industry data, including deal and pipeline information, to help them make more informed decisions.