Miami CEO Retreat
Agenda
7:00 - 8:00 am
NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Location: The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom Patio
Attire: Resort casual/business casual
8:00 - 11:00 am
PANELS, FIRESIDE CHATS, ROUNDTABLES
Location: The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom
Attire: Resort casual/business casual
Discussions
7:00 am
NETWORKING BREAKFAST
8:00 am
INNOVATION IN CLINICAL TRIAL DESIGN
Gavin MacBeath, CEO, TScan Therapeutics
Vikram Sudarsan, CEO, Engrail Therapeutics
Brent Vaughan, CEO, Cognito Therapeutics
Moderator: Alexis Wallace, CEO, Thrombolytic Science
8:30 am
ENSURING HEALTH EQUITY AND ACCESS
Amit Agrawal, CSO, Diagnostics, Danaher
Al Gianchetti, CEO, XyloCor
Craig Thompson, CEO, Cerevance
Moderator: Ariel Katz, CEO, H1
9:00 am
MANAGING THROUGH ECONOMIC CYCLES
Al Beardsley, COO, Galera Therapeutics
Punit Dhillon, CEO, Skye Biosciences
Pedro Lichtinger, CEO, Starton Therapeutics
Monika Paulė, CEO, Caszyme
Moderator: Daniela Iwanski, VP, Govig
9:30 am
PIPELINE POSITIONING
Brendan Smith, CEO, Doppler Bio
Joanne Smith-Farrell, CEO, Be Bio
Lara Sullivan, CEO, Pyxis Oncology
Ming Wang, CEO, Phanes Therapeutics
Moderator: Brian McVeigh, CEO, Code Biosciences
10:00 am
DEAL-MAKING LANDSCAPE
Clarke Futch, Chair & CEO, HealthCare Royalty
John Mendlein, CEO, Vesalius Therapeutics
Claudine Prowse, Venture Partner, JP Morgan
Zhen Su, CEO, Marengo Therapeutics
Moderator: Ed Pease, Member, Mintz Levin
10:30 am
ACCELERATING DRUG DEVELOPMENT
Johnston Erwin, CEO, TRexBio
Gilmore O’Neill, CEO, Editas Medicine
Aleks Radovic-Moreno, Partner, Longwood Fund
Moderator: Sam Waksal, CEO, GravitonWifi: RitzCarlton_ConferencePassword:
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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

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.