Miami CEO Retreat
Agenda
7:00 - 7:30 am
NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Location: The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom Patio
Attire: Resort casual/business casual
7:30 - 11:00 am
DISCUSSION SESSIONS
Location: The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom
Attire: Resort casual/business casual
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
BEACH PARTY
Location: Beachfront outside Dune
Attire: Resort Casual
6:00 pm
BUSES DEPART FROM THE RITZ-CARLTON MAIN ENTERANCE
6:45 pm
EVENING OUT AT CASA TUA, MIAMI BEACH
Location: Casa Tua, Miami Beach,1700 James Ave, Miami Beach
Attire: Miami Chic
Casa Tua does not allow shorts, ripped jeans or flip flops
Return on own through Uber/Lyft/Taxi
Key Transportation: 877-539-5005
Discussions
7:30 am
WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
8:00 AM
R&D COLLABORATION
Markus Haeberlein, Head, Research, Alkermes
Ryan Richardson, Chief Strategy Officer, BioNTech
Tarek Samad, Global Head, Research, Lundbeck
Jonathan Wang, CBO, Zai Lab
Moderator: Luigi Gentile, CRO, BenchSci
8:30 am
HOW M&A SPURS INNOVATION
Vik Bajaj, Managing Director, Foresite
Jason Kelly, CEO, Ginkgo Bioworks
Carolyn Ng, Partner & Managing Director, TPG
Moderator: Bill Hicks, Co-Chair, Securities & Capital Markets Practice, Mintz Levin
9:00 am
FIRESIDE CHAT
Frank Nestle, CSO, Sanofi
John Reed, EVP, Pharmaceuticals R&D, Johnson & Johnson
Moderator: Christoph Westphal, General Partner, Longwood Fund
9:30 am
PLACING THE PATIENT AT THE CENTER
Rahul Kakkar, CEO, Tome Biosciences
Jim Scibetta, CEO, ImmuneID
Christi Shaw, CEO, Kite Pharma
Moderator: Bill Coyle, Global Head, Pharmaceuticals & Biotech, ZS Associates
10:00 am
CREATING A WORLD WITHOUT DISEASE
Judy Chou, CEO, AltruBio
Johanna Friedl-Naderer, COO, Vir Bio
Anne Klibanski, President & CEO, Mass General Brigham
Moderator: Brian Fox, President, Commercial, Klick
10:30 am
CULTIVATING AN ECOSYSTEM OF PARTNERS
Luba Greenwood, CEO, Kojin Therapeutics
Richard Paulson, CEO, Karyopharm Pharmaceuticals
Amanda Wagner, CEO, Immunitas
Moderator: Mathai Mammen, Former EVP, R&D, Johnson & Johnson
Wifi: RitzCarlton_Conference
Password: RC23
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Dress Code
Sessions & Networking: Resort/Business Casual
Welcome Reception: Cocktail Attire
Beach Party: Resort Casual
Casa Tua: Miami Chic, Casa Tua does not allow shorts, ripped jeans or flip flops
Maps
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, 455 Grand Bay Drive Key Biscayne, Miami, FL 33149
Property Map
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Transportation
Miami Airport to Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne
(27 minutes - 14.4 miles)
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From Miami International Airport, take State Road 836 East Dolphin Expressway to I-95 South
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Take I-95 South to Exit 1-A (Key Biscayne/Rickenbacker Causeway)
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Follow the signs to the toll plaza
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Rickenbacker Causeway becomes Crandon Boulevard
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Travel six miles from the toll booth into the island and make a left at Grand Bay Drive
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You will then reach The Ritz Carlton Welcome Center and be directed to the resort
Car Services in the area
Uber & Lyft are recommended while in Key Biscayne.
Personal car service from Miami International can be arranged directly through The Ritz-Carlton Concierge by calling 305-365-4500
Additional Transportation Options:
Key Transportation - https://key-transportation.com/
- Available by pre booking online or calling 877-539-5005
Crandon Taxi Key Biscayne
- Available to book by phone at 305-365-7277
Casa Tua
EVENING OUT AT CASA TUA, MIAMI BEACH
Location: Casa Tua, Miami Beach,1700 James Ave, Miami Beach
Bus departs from The Ritz- Carlton at 6pm.
Return on own.