16^th Annual Adam Smith Conference – Russian Pharmaceutical Forum supported by AIPM will be held on 19-21 May, 2010 in Corinthian Nevsky Palace hotel, Saint-Petersburg.

This is an up-to-the-minute and information-packed 3-day event, which addresses all the key issues that you have highlighted as crucial to your business right now. These include:

* Analysis of market dynamics in 2009 and early 2010 * Regulatory issues * Strategic planning and effective business models * Pricing and reimbursement * Effective marketing strategies * Sales force strategies * Opportunities for the development of local production * Overview of distribution and retail sector development * and many more.            

This year’s forum will bring together more than 50 OUTSTANDING SPEAKERS enabling you to brainstorm with the sector’s brightest minds on the future of the pharmaceutical industry in Russia. Top-level speakers include:

·         Aleksandr Itin, CEO, Valenta Pharmaceuticals

·         Aleksey Molchanov, General Director, CV Protek

·         Altan Demirdere, President, Novartis Group Russia and CEO, Sandoz Russia

·         Andrei Gusev, CEO, Rigla

·         Benjamin Munblit, Director of the Analytics and Consultancy Department, Comcon-Pharma

·         Dmitriy Efimov, General Director, Nizhpharm and Vice President, STADA

·         Elena Telnova, Acting Head, The Federal Service for Surveillance in Healthcare and Social Development of the Russian Federation

·         Jostein Davidsen, Senior Vice President, General Director, Nycomed Russia - CIS

·         László Pocsaji, General Director of Representation, EGIS Pharmaceuticals Russia

·         Laszlo Sugar, ÑEO, Valenta

·         Lyudmila Kostkina, Vice-Governor,  St. Petersburg Regional Government

·         Maxim Uvarov, General Director, Binnopharm

·         Nicholay Demidov, CEO, Pharmexpert Market Research Center

·         Patrick Aghanian, General Manager, Sanofi-Aventis Russia

·         Sergey Shulyak, General Director, DSM

·         Nikola Milevcic, General Manager, IMS-Health Russia

And many others!

Association of International Pharmaceutical Manufactures (AIPM) is supporting the Forum and happy to offer you 25% discount* on current registration fee! (VIP code HR13AIPM)

Full details about forum are available at http://www.adamsmithconferences.com/hr13aipmwe