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J.P. Morgan Executive Roundtable, Part 1: How To Help Women Move Into The Biopharma C-Suite

 
• By Mandy Jackson

Scrip decided to shake things up a bit for its third annual biopharmaceutical executive roundtable held during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference by putting together an all-female panel to talk about the financing and dealmaking landscape as well as the state of women in the industry.

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Emma Walmsley’s elevation to the CEO role at GlaxoSmithKline PLC– the first female CEO of a big pharma company when she moves into the post later this year – is coming at a time when there’s a renewed focus on gender diversity in the biopharmaceutical C-suite. And it is an issue that isn’t going away.

After two years in a row of all-male roundtable discussions at Scrip’s annual biopharmaceutical executive roundtable at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, this year we put together an all-female panel....

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