Patrick Beck is an absolute flavour expert and has been working at Destilla GmbH for over 10 years.
After successfully completing his training as a distiller, he was enthusiastic about good flavour and wanted to go one step further.
He has been working as a flavourist in product development since 2018 and knows exactly what consumers want, what is currently trending and, above all, what tastes good!
He demonstrates his broad expertise and great creativity every day by creating new and innovative beverage compositions.
Alexandros Sagkriotis is Head of Evidence & Communications at LEO Pharma, where he oversees real world evidence strategy and real-world data transformation initiatives. With a career spanning over 30 years in the pharmaceutical industry, Alexandros has successfully led numerous high-impact projects.
He holds a BSc in Mathematics from the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens and two MSc in Biometrics from the University of Reading and International HTA, Pricing and Reimbursement from the University of Sheffield.
Outside of work, Alexandros is passionate about visiting new places and meeting new cultures, attending art events, and following a healthy lifestyle.
Dragan is an IT specialist with a strong entrepreneurial drive. In 2017 he dedicated himself to a mission to help patients get the best possible medical treatment through intelligent software solutions. As a result he co-founded Climedo Health where he took the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO). At Climedo, Dragan leads dedicated product and tech teams focused on developing top-notch software solutions. These solutions aim to transform post-market #RWE studies by providing better real-time transparency of outcomes and enhancing engagement with healthcare professionals throughout the process.
Having worked in the offshore wind sector for over 12 years, Isla has an in-depth knowledge of the offshore wind supply chain. With experience across the public and private sector, nationally and internationally. She understands the challenges facing those involved in the sector, looking to get into the sector and trying to shape it to benefit all.
Isla is Managing Director of Opergy Scotland, a clean energy consultancy. Working with the public and private sector, supporting growth and knowledge sharing. Isla and her team work with companies by utilising their in-depth clean energy sector knowledge and networks, relating this intelligence to the company’s offerings and commercial position, to develop realistic strategies for market engagement.
Isla is equally passionate about diversity and inclusion. This led her to start Full Circle 21, a D&I network for the clean energy sector. The group provides free training and support to all members, helping them be their best. It also supports companies to proactively become more inclusive.
Emma is a solutions specialist at EMIS and former locum community pharmacy manager. She has first-hand experience with patient’s needs from her experience within community pharmacy.
Chris has extensive experience driving strategic partnerships and growth initiatives at EMIS.
Dr Krishna Vakharia, is an NHS GP working in the northeast England. She is also a regular examiner for the postgraduate Diploma in Practical Dermatology at Cardiff University as well as being the Chief Medical Officer for health at EMIS with clinical oversight for Patient, EMIS’ patient facing website and app.
Dilesh Karia is Head of Business Development at Destilla GmbH, a German company specialising in the production of natural flavours and pure essences.
He has over 15 years of experience in the beverage sector and has a broad network in the industry.
Born in Kenya, he studied engineering in Germany and discovered his passion for the beverage industry a long time ago.
As a creative inventor of ideas with a positive mindset, he always searches for the best solutions that are unique and elevate one’s well-being!
Look forward to seeing tasty and healthy solutions to help you stay hydrated!
Nuno Silva is the CEO and Founder of VTXRM – Software Factory, with over 20 years of experience in the technology and financial sectors.
He initiated the Accipiens project two decades ago, starting with an idea sketched on a napkin.
Under his leadership, Accipiens has evolved into a globally adopted software solution in the financial industry. Transforming VTXRM from a local supplier into a global company, delivering international projects across multiple continents