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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

Speaking Faculty

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)

  1. From Miami International Airport, take State Road 836 East Dolphin Expressway to I-95 South

  2. Take I-95 South to Exit 1-A (Key Biscayne/Rickenbacker Causeway)

  3. Follow the signs to the toll plaza

  4. Rickenbacker Causeway becomes Crandon Boulevard

  5. Travel six miles from the toll booth into the island and make a left at Grand Bay Drive

  6. You will then reach The Ritz Carlton Welcome Center and be directed to the resort

Car Services in the area

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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. 

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