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Dan is the Director of Clinical Supplies for Galecto Biotech, a clinical-stage biotech developing novel therapeutics in fibrosis, cancer and inflammation. Prior to joining Galecto, Dan worked in clinical supply management for large CMOs and CROs for a number of years. In this time he has managed supplies for a wide range of trials, from small FIH single-country trials, to large global Phase III trials, in a number of different therapeutic areas. Dan is based in the United Kingdom, and has a Master’s degree in Clinical Research from Cardiff University.

Paula was born in Portugal in the early 80’s.

She grew up in a small village of the Bairrada winegrowing region and wanted to study History of Art or Archeology.

Twist of Fate, she became a Clinical Psychologist and practiced individual psychotherapy until she moved to Belgium, in 2008.

Pharma entered Paula’s professional life more out of chance than by choice and, twist of Fate again?, she has been working in this business for the past 14 years.

She started as a Clinical Study Supply Manager in 2017 at GSK Vaccines, joined UCB as a Clinical Set-up Manager and left the company as a Global Development Supply Lead. Paula is since 2020 “making it happen” as a Clinical Supply Leader at Galapagos.

Chiranth Hulgur is a senior manager in clinical supply chain data and analytics team at CSL Behring. He holds a background in supply chain engineering, with 9 years experience in the field. In his role at CSL Behring, he leverages his knowledge and expertise to lead initiatives aimed at improving the clinical supply chain through data-driven decision making and advanced analytics. A digital champion and bridge between business users and IT engineers. Chiranth is known for his ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and his commitment to delivering innovative solutions that drive operational efficiency and ensure the highest level of patient care. Chiranth Hulgur has also been a power user for clinical supply chain systems and played a pivotal role in implementation of KPIs in Clinical Supply Chain.

Gary Cunnington is a Global Development Manager at Boehringer Ingelheim with over 30 years Pharma experience, he prefers however, to describe himself as an innovation coach, helping staff, vendors and Business Partners to deliver the future business needs in the heavily regulated healthcare world where risk is usually to be avoided.  More recently his efforts have focused on patient centric technology solutions that deliver improvements in recruitment, retention and adherence in global clinical studies.

Matthew has over 20 yrs experience working for wealth managers, investment consultants and banks. His focus is now helping clients use technology to gain most efficiency from their operating model.

Originally from Rwanda and now based in Belgium, Révérien brings a unique blend of global experience and cultural insight to the clinical trial supply landscape.
With over 12 years of expertise in pharmaceutical supply chain management, he has successfully collaborated with leading companies such as Johnson & Johnson, Baxter, Thermo Fisher, and UCB.

Révérien’s academic background in IT and Supply Chain, combined with his deep understanding of clinical trial logistics, positions him as a forward-thinking expert in leveraging technology and innovation to optimize supply chains.
His focus includes improving trial diversity, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring patient safety through data-driven and patient-centered strategies.
As a passionate advocate for advancing clinical trials in underserved regions, Révérien is dedicated to addressing logistical challenges and fostering inclusivity in clinical research globally