Building and scaling a life science start-up is filled with challenges, opportunities, and critical decisions. What does it take to navigate transatlantic business and to operate in cross-cultural settings?
Join us for a powerful, transatlantic discussion featuring trailblazing leaders in venture capital, biopharma, startups, and digital health. This hybrid event—broadcast across BioLabs locations in the U.S., France, and beyond—brings together top minds to share insights, strategies, and lessons learned.
This program will feature an expert panel discussion and live audience.
📆 Date Tuesday, April 8, 2025
🕔 Time: 11 am ET / 5 pm CET
🛜 Attend online:
The program will be live-streamed on Zoom from 11 AM ET Boston / 5 PM CET Paris time
onfirmed speakers:
🎤 Aurore Marie – Director, Cilcare USA & Head of Operational Excellence
🎤 Monique Verrier Mulkern – Head, Global Patient Insights & Solutions (GPIS), Patient Experience Team, Global Medical Affairs, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
🎤 Catherine Mazzacco – Board Director, Formerly CEO of LEO Pharma
🎤 Katie Ellias – Investor, Independent Director, FACCNE Board Member
🎤 Moderator: Gigi Shafai – Vice-President, Medical Affairs & Digital Transformation at TransPerfect Life Sciences; FABS Co-Chair and Board Member at FACCNE
Join us to hear their key experiences, decisions, or strategies have helped them grow as leaders in the life sciences industry, in particular:
👉 Challenges and lessons of delivering operational excellence in international business settings
👉 Navigating cultural differences across continents
👉 Approaching the construct of leadership teams/boards and the do’s and don’ts of approaching investors.