
Medical Affairs Xcellence
October 22-23, 2024 in Harrah's Waterfront Conference Center. Atlantic City, NJ

Target Audience
This event is tailored for executives involved in any promotional campaign within a life sciences organization.
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Networking
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Program Design
Each Momentum event is designed through a proven research and design methodology that has been behind some of the pharma industry's largest events.
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2024 Speaking
Faculty

John Harris
US Medical Communications Lead, Neurology
Alexion Pharmaceuticals

J'aime Manion
Product Owner- Medical Affairs Excellence & Innovation
Former Sumitomo Pharma America

Karen NG
Medical Information Specialist
Novo Nordisk

Eddie Power
CEO
Empower Medical

Bryan Bischel
Field Director, Medical Science Liaisons, East Region
Abbvie

Leona Blustein
Senior Director, Head of US Medical Science Liaison Team
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals

Ryan Case
Senior Medical Director, Medical Affairs
Mitsubishi Tanabe

Charlie Cook
Sr. Director, Team Leader, Internal Medicine and Hospital Field Medical Group
Pfizer

Patricia Gorecki
Director, Global Scientific Engagement, Oral Healthcare
Kenvue
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Program Agenda: Day One
October 22, 2024
7:45am - 8:45am EDT
REGISTRATION AND NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Networking Opportunity
8:45am - 9:00am EDT
CHAIRPERSON OPENING REMARKS
Speakers
Bryan N. Bischel
National Field Director, Migraine, ABBVIE
Plenary Session
9:00am - 9:45am EDT
CASE STUDY! HARNESSING AGENTS: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF SCIENTIFIC ENGAGEMENT IN MEDICAL AFFAIRS
Speakers
Karen NG
Medical Information Specialist, NOVO NORDISK
Plenary Session
9:45am - 10:30am EDT
THE "MEAT AND POTATOES" OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN MEDICAL AFFAIRS
Speakers
Arta Subagiarta
Global Medical Learning & Capabilities Development - Specialty Care, SANOFI
Plenary Session
10:30am - 11:15am EDT
NETWORKING BREAK & PRE SCHEDULED 1:1 MEETINGS
Networking Opportunity
11:15am - 12:00pm EDT
ENHANCING THERAPY ADOPTION WITH REGULATORY-GRADE EHR DATA AND CLINICAL-EXPERT LED AI
Speakers
Meghan Hatfield
Director of Life Science Solutions, TRUVETA
Plenary Session
12:00pm - 12:45pm EDT
ALL RIGHT STOP! COLLABORATE AND LISTEN!
Speakers
Patricia Gorecki
Director, Global Scientific Engagement, Oral Healthcare, KENVUE
Plenary Session
12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
LUNCH BREAK
Networking Opportunity
1:45pm - 2:30pm EDT
MEET ME HALFWAY! THE TALE OF MEDICAL AND COMMERCIAL
Speakers
Charlie Cook
Sr. Director, Team Leader, Internal Medicine and Hospital Field Medical Group, PFIZER
Eddie Power
CEO, emPOWER Medical
Panel Discussion
2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT
INTERACTIVE SESSION: AI COLLABORATIVE EXPLORATION
Speakers
Bart Zoni
Vice President of Marketing and Communications, ClinicalMind
Christy King
VP, Data & Artificial Intelligence, ClinicalMind
Interactive Roundtable Session
3:15pm - 4:00pm EDT
NETWORKING BREAK AND PRE SCHEDULED 1:1 MEETINGS
Networking Opportunity
4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
ELEVATING PATIENT-CENTERED STRATEGIES IN MEDICAL AFFAIRS
Speakers
Raidah Salem
Medical Affairs Manager, ALMIRALL
Plenary Session
5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Networking Opportunity
Program Agenda: Day Two
October 23, 2024
7:45am - 8:30am EDT
NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Networking Opportunity
8:30am - 8:50am EDT
PRE SCHEDULED 1:1 MEETINGS
Networking Opportunity
8:50am - 9:00am EDT
CHAIRS RECAP OF DAY ONE AND WELCOME TO DAY 2
Speakers
Bryan N. Bischel
National Field Director, Migraine, ABBVIE
Plenary Session
9:00am - 9:45am EDT
BEYOND THE METRICS: ACTUALIZING WORK/LIFE HARMONY FOR GREATER SUCCESS
Speakers
Ryan Case
Senior Medical Director, Medical Affairs, MITSUBISHI TANABE
Plenary Session
9:45am - 10:30am EDT
PANEL DISCUSSION: OMNI CHANNELING ACROSS MEDICAL AFFAIRS
Speakers
Elizabeth Pash
Medical Affairs Consultant, CLICK THERAPEUTICS
John Harris
US Medical Communications Lead, Neurology, ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS
Panel Discussion
10:30am - 11:15am EDT
NETWORKING BREAK & PRE SCHEDULED 1:1 MEETINGS
Networking Opportunity
11:15am - 12:00pm EDT
KOL ENGAGEMENT - "DON'T BE A DIME IN A DOZEN"
Speakers
Rose Rios
KOL Marketing and Engagement, PHILIPS
Plenary Session
12:00pm - 12:45pm EDT
BUSINE$$ ACUMEN - WHY SHOULD YOU CARE
Speakers
Charlie Cook
Sr. Director, Team Leader, Internal Medicine and Hospital Field Medical Group, PFIZER
Eddie Power
CEO, emPOWER Medical
Panel Discussion
12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
LUNCH BREAK
Networking Opportunity
1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
INTERACTIVE ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: “YOUR OMNICHANNEL JOURNEY”
Speakers
Jalees Farhan
Senior Manager, Scientific Affairs, VERITY PHARMACEUTICALS
Interactive Roundtable Session
3:15pm - 3:45pm EDT
PRE SCHEDULED 1:1 MEETINGS
Networking Opportunity
Pricing
COMPLIMENTARY PASS
VIP Attendees must be employed full-time at a pharmaceutical, medical device or biotech company, no exceptions, and register with a professional email address.
This offer isn’t valid for agencies, service providers, or other types of organizations.
The Benefits of Being a VIP Attendee at Medical Affairs Xcellence 2024:
COMPLIMENTARY REGISTRATION
Full access to the Medical Affairs Xcellence 2024 conference on October 22nd and 23rd which includes all conference sessions, networking opportunities, and meals (a $2095 value).
TWO NIGHTS AT THE HOTEL
Two complimentary hotel room nights (Nights of October 21st and 22nd, 2024). When you check-in at the hotel, you are responsible for providing a credit card for your own incidental charges above and beyond the room cost.
SOLUTION PROVIDERS PASS
Full Access to the 2-Day Event
Incredible Networking Opportunities with Medical Affairs Professionals From Industry Top Companies
Venue
Harrah’s Resort and Casino
777 Harrah’s Blvd Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Phone: 609-441-5000

A limited and exclusive room block is available for the 2024 Medical Affairs Xcellence Summit.
Please note there is only one official, exclusive housing block for this event. Any other channels for booking reservations are not authorized. If you are contacted by a 3rd party housing company claiming to have a relationship with Momentum Events Group LLC, its event and/or Harrah’s Resort and Casino; these companies and others like it are not in any way affiliated with us.
The special rate is available until October 7, 2024.
Testimonials
Great networking with Medical Affairs colleagues.
A great opportunity to learn where medical affairs leaders are moving their teams and departments to in the future – our next horizon.
Thought provoking engaging Summit providing info and updates on AI/Digital developments for Medical Affairs
Fantastic experience overall, given the highly relevant agenda, the quality of the speakers, the outstanding event logistics and great venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
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1. Why Should I Attend? (aka: What's In It for Me?)
Top Reasons To Attend
- Set the foundations for successful teams within Medical Affairs focusing on the ideal size and skills to maximize your resources.
- Focus on the growing importance and need of a strong training program across Medical Affairs to keep your teams updated in terms of strategy, technology and company culture and policies.
- Moving away from multichannel to omnichannel – The journey and transformation from a Medical Affairs perspective.
- Engage on how the size of the organization and the type of disease state affects the KPIs and metrics you need to focus on.
- Highlight the importance of commercial, medical and marketing being on the same page as it is critical to the overall success of the company
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2. Who Should Attend? (Hint: It Might Be You)
Medical Affairs Xcellence Summit Has Been Designed For:
✔ Medical Affairs
✔ Medical Operations
✔ Medical Excellence
✔ MSL
✔ AI
✔ IIT
✔ Medical Communications
✔ Scientific Affairs
✔ Field Medical
✔ Clinical Trials
✔ Outcomes
✔ KOL Development
✔ Clinical Research
✔ Medical Education
✔ Clinical Investigation
✔ Business Intelligence
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3. Can I Register a Group? (Squad Goals: Activated)
Yes! Bring your crew. Whether it’s your department, your leadership team, or your whole company — group registration is easy and comes with perks. Discounts? You bet. Better collaboration back at the office? Definitely. Reach out to us for custom group packages and let’s make it a team experience.
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4. What’s the Event About? (The Elevator Pitch)
The 3rd Medical Affairs Xcellence Summit is created for the leadership within Medical Affairs Departments, this 2-day in-person event will focus on the digital transformation journey, technology application and implication.
The event will deep dive into cohesive strategy building, HCP planning and engagement, vendor management, tools for Med comms, field medical insight generation and case study applications around AI.
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5. Where's the Event? (Location, Location, Inspiration)
We host our events in vibrant cities with easy access, great hotels, and plenty of after-hours fun. Whether it's a bustling East Coast hub or a sunny West Coast getaway, we pick venues that are professional, polished, and convenient. Specific location details are on each event page — and we always recommend booking early!
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6. Interested in Sponsorship? (Let’s Talk Visibility + Value)
2024 Sponsorship Opportunities Are Open
Medical Affairs Xcellence Summit 2024 is an intimate gathering of an elite group of senior leaders opportunities designed to foster quality engagement between key solution providers and their hardest to reach, but most crucial senior-level decision makers through 1:1 meetings, unique networking experiences, and lively discussions.
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7. How Do I Network? (Spoiler: It’s Easier Than You Think)
We make networking feel natural — not awkward. From structured roundtables and topic lounges to networking receptions and interactive sessions, there are plenty of ways to meet people who matter to your work (and might just become collaborators or friends). Just bring your curiosity — we’ll handle the rest.
