THE GLOBAL BIOTECH CEO SUMMIT – UNLIKE ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVE CEO GATHERING
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2025 Fireside Chat: The Purposeful CEO – Fulfilling the Promise |
2025 Program
Wednesday, July 16
2:00 pm |
Registration Opens: Commons Lobby Bar |
3:00 pm |
Welcome Remarks: Vintner’s Room
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3:15 pm |
Opening Discussion: The (Global) Financial Environment: Where Are We Today? |
4:00 pm |
Welcome Networking Event: Village Lawn |
6:00 pm |
CEO Summit Participant Introductions |
7:15 pm |
Fireside Chat Series: The Purposeful CEO – Fulfilling the Promise
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8:00 pm |
Networking Reception & Dinner: Vintner’s Room |
Thursday, July 17
7:00 am |
Private Networking Breakfast: Oakville Terrace |
8:20 am |
Summit Overview & Rules of Engagement: Carneros Salons
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8:30 am |
Money: Fundraising in a Challenging Global Market |
9:15 am |
Capital Preservation: Rethinking Priorities |
10:00 am | Networking Break: Carneros Pre-Function |
10:30 am |
Expanding in Europe: Is it Right for You? |
11:15 am |
Valuation: How Do Investors & Partners Value Your Firm – What You Need to Know |
12:00 pm |
Commercialization: What Markets, Where, and How? |
12:45 pm |
Networking Lunch: Oakville Terrace |
1:45 pm |
Breakout: Discussion Topics |
2:00 pm |
Breakout: Carneros Pre-Function |
2:45 pm |
Breakout Report Back: Carneros Salons |
3:15 pm |
Technology: Leveraging it to Enhance Innovation |
4:00 pm |
Washington, DC: Weathering the Storm of Uncertainty |
4:45 pm |
Day 1 Wrap-Up & Instructions for CEO Summit Games
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5:15 pm |
Global Biotech CEO Summit Games: Vineyard Deck |
7:15 pm | Break |
7:45 pm | Networking Reception: Estate Wine Cave |
8:30 pm | Global Biotech CEO Summit Gala Awards & Dinner: Estate Wine Cave |
Friday, July 18
7:30 am |
Private Networking Breakfast: Oakville Terrace |
8:45 am |
Welcome Back & Day 2 Commences: Carneros Salons
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9:00 am |
Communications: Aligning Comms with Your Five Major Audiences is a Must |
9:45 am |
Your Board: Is it Your Board? How to Align Your Board with Your Vision |
10:30 am | Networking Break: Carneros Pre-Function |
11:00 am |
Becoming a Visionary Leader: Skills for the Modern Biotech CEO |
11:45 am |
Leadership: Building a High-Performance Team, Attracting & Maintaining the Best Talent |
12:30 pm |
Networking Lunch: Oakville Terrace |
2:00 pm |
An Unguarded Conversation Among Friends
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2:45 pm |
Closing Reception: Carneros Pre-Function |