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1 October 2004

Company News

Agile to Present at Pharma CIO-IT Summit

WHO :     Mike Jansen, director, pharmaceutical industry business consulting at Agile Software Corporation will speak at the Pharma CIO-IT Summit. In addition, Agile customer Alan G. Hammersmith, vice president and CIO, CTI Molecular Imaging, Inc., will be participating in this event.

TOPIC :   Jansen's presentation, titled "Applying Product Lifecycle Management within the Pharmaceutical Industry to Decrease Cycle Times, Improve Quality and Cut Costs" will address how Agile PLM is enabling major life sciences companies to streamline their product development, labeling and pack management, and quality and change control processes. Hammersmith will be moderating a panel titled "Taming Killer Projects-Processes, Ideas and Tools to Deliver Large Projects On Time and On Budget." Panelists include Mehrdad Abedin, vice president information technology and CIO, Penwest Pharmaceutical Company and Howard Moody, corporate senior vice president and CIO, Covance, Inc.

WHAT :     The Pharma CIO-IT Summit brings together top pharmaceutical and biotech IT leaders to discuss methods to meet business goals and maintain compliance. Attendees will hear executive presentations such as developing a scalable informatics infrastructure; collaborating across enterprises to facilitate the share of knowledge and flow of information; aligning business models with IT strategies to enhance profitability and competitive positioning; and much more.

WHEN :     The PharmaCIO-IT Summit takes place October 4-5, 2004. Jansen's presentation is Monday, October 4 at 4:15pm. Hammersmith's panel is Tuesday, October 5 at noon.

WHERE :   Hyatt Regency at Penn's Landing, 201 South Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA

HOW TO REGISTER :   Register online at http://www.acteva.com//booking.cfm?bevaID=67143

 

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