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    THE AGENDA

    DAY 1 | October 15

    Senior Leader Interactive Master Class: Redefining Leadership for the Digital Age

    2:00 - 5:00 PM

    INSTRUCTOR

    speaker

    N. Venkat Venkatraman

    David J. McGrath Jr. Professor of Management Boston
    University Questrom School of Business

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    Cocktail Networking

    5:00 - 7:00 PM

    DAY 2 | October 16

    Networking Breakfast

    8:00 - 9:00 AM

    Summit Opening

    9:00 - 9:15 AM

    DESCRIPTION

    Join us as Veeva’s General Manager, Greg Harbin, extends a warm welcome to our Summit participants. Next, Veeva’s Vice President for Strategy, Ed Van Siclen, will take you on a journey covering the evolution of our digital workplace, and share best practices for keeping pace at the dawn of the AI era. Read More

    SPEAKERS

    speaker

    Greg Harbin,

    General Manager, Global
    Veeva Industries

    speaker

    Ed Van Siclen,

    Global Vice President, Strategy
    Veeva Industries

    Keynote: Leading Green Innovation: R&D Strategies for a Sustainable Future

    9:15 - 10:15 AM

    DESCRIPTION

    As sustainability emerges as a core element of product innovation, top R&D executives from Mars, Cargill, Unilever, and Campbell’s will come together to examine how to effectively balance cost, performance, and sustainability. This panel discussion will cover topics ranging from the technological challenges surrounding sustainable packaging, the necessity for consumer education on eco-friendly products, and the crucial role of data in enhancing product transparency and supply chain visibility. Attendees will hear about the unexpected challenges and opportunities that arise when sustainability is integrated as a core design principle. They will also gain valuable insights into the trade-offs between cost, performance, and sustainability, as well as explore how leading innovators are collaborating across the industry to shape a more sustainable future. Read More

    SPEAKERS

    speaker

    Chris Rowe,

    Global Vice President of Research & Development Mars Snacking
    Mars

    speaker

    Peter Schrooyen,

    Senior Vice President, R&D Beauty & Wellbeing
    Unilever

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    Judi Mondello,

    Senior Vice President of
    R&D, Meals & Beverages
    Campbell’s

    speaker

    Dave VandenEinde,

    Vice President R&D Leader Food Solutions Americas
    Cargill

    speaker

    Ed Van Siclen (Moderator),

    Global Vice President,
    Strategy

    Veeva Industries

    Networking Break

    10:15 - 10:45 AM

    Enhancing Quality Operations to Elevate Consumer Experiences

    10:45 - 11:45 AM

    DESCRIPTION

    Join us for a captivating panel discussion featuring esteemed leaders in consumer goods quality. Dive deep into the core of quality transformation, exploring the pivotal roles of technology, culture, and people in elevating operational excellence. Read More

    SPEAKERS

    speaker

    Madhavi Purohit,

    Global Head of Quality Personal Care
    Unilever

    speaker

    Gilberto Quintero,

    Global Chief Quality Officer
    Kimberly-Clark

    speaker

    Berenice Vettore,

    Global Chief Quality Officer
    Estée Lauder

    speaker

    John Cooper (Moderator),

    Director of Strategy,
    Consumer Products Veeva Industries

    Fostering Growth and Innovation with Regulatory Excellence

    11:45 - 12:45 PM

    DESCRIPTION

    Consumer product industries are facing rapid shifts in consumer preferences and regulatory requirements. This panel will explore proven tactics for navigating the growing focus on sustainability, safety, transparency, and traceability. Read More

    SPEAKERS

    speaker

    Lisa Pankiewicz,

    Vice President,
    Global Stewardship
    The Clorox Company

    speaker

    Greg Adamson,

    Senior Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs,
    Product Safety & Sustainability Givaudan

    speaker

    Teginder Singh,

    Vice President Regulatory Affairs & Digital External Engagement
    Kenvue

    speaker

    Barry Ritz,

    Vice President and Head of U.S. Regulatory, Scientific
    & Medical Affairs

    Nestlé

    speaker

    Victoria Tu,

    Senior Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs, Product Integrity and Claims R&D

    Coty

    speaker

    Andrew Douglass

    (Moderator),

    Head of Consumer
    Packaged Goods, Strategy

    Veeva Industries

    Networking Lunch

    12:45 - 2:00 PM

    The Quality Continuum: Driving Excellence Across the Consumer Product Value Chain

    2:00 - 3:00 PM

    DESCRIPTION

    Ensuring excellence in a consumer product business extends beyond internal processes. Despite the challenges, collaborative quality control is made more manageable with modern technologies providing immediate. Read More

    SPEAKERS

    speaker

    Daniel Dowd,

    Global Vice President,
    Supplier Quality Assurance

    Estée Lauder

    Michael A Lull

    Michael A. Lull,

    Head of Technical Service, Personal Care, North America
    BASF

    speaker

    Derek Henderson,

    Vice President, Product Quality Management
    Kenvue

    Conall Burns

    Conall Burns (Moderator),

    Director of Strategy

    Veeva Industries

    Networking Break

    3:00 - 3:30 PM

    The Journey of Food Safety & Quality Management Towards a Predictive State

    3:30 - 4:30 PM

    DESCRIPTION

    Cutting-edge technologies and advanced analytical methods like whole genome sequencing, big data, and artificial intelligence are
    driving a transformative shift in Food Safety & Quality. Read More

    SPEAKERS

    speaker

    Peter Crayton,

    Vice President Quality & Food Safety North America
    Kraft-Heinz

    speaker

    Deann Akins-Lewenthal,

    Senior Director Global Food Safety
    Mondelēz

    speaker

    Sam Venugopal,

    Partner
    PwC

    speaker

    Mahirwan (Mahir) Bhagia,

    Vice President, Chief Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Officer
    PepsiCo

    speaker

    Geert Van Kempen

    (Moderator),

    Head of Food & Beverage Strategy
    Veeva Industries

    Summit Closing

    4:30 - 5:00 PM

    Closing Cocktail Reception

    5:00 - 7:00 PM

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