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Global First published in the September/October 2025 edition of ISPOR’s Value & Outcomes Spotlight, David Thompson (Rubidoux Research), Christopher Blanchette (Clinical, Medical and Regulatory Affairs), and Stephanie Earnshaw (Access Strategy Consulting) explore how health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) careers are being reshaped by a fast-changing industry. The authors examine why…

LatAm Constanza Losada, VP & General Manager for Latin America at BMS, leads one of the company’s fastest-growing regions, driving access to innovation, regional collaboration, and talent mobility. With major investments in clinical research, digital health, and cell therapy, she positions Latin America as a hub for growth and global impact…

LatAm Rolf Hoenger discusses Roche LATAM’s growth, emphasising patient-centric strategies, untapped access potential, and evidence-based dialogue with policymakers. He highlights accelerated regulatory approvals, digital health initiatives, and Movement Health Foundation projects, where he serves as Vice Chair. Hoenger also underscores talent development, local leadership, and framing health as investment as essential…

Hong Kong Since our last conversation with Tony Cheng in mid-2024, Merck Hong Kong has entered a new phase of consolidation and growth. The affiliate has strengthened its team, accelerated its adoption of AI, and deepened collaborations with the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks. At the same time, Cheng continues to…

China Chinese biopharma innovators are making real progress toward global expansion. However, as Vera Zhang of Bristol-Myers Squibb (China) Investment Co., Ltd. writes in DIA’s Global Forum magazine, moving beyond exporting products to building real global brands means investing in strategic international talent acquisition and well-defined roles, all underpinned by a…

Puerto Rico With over 80,000 people directly and indirectly employed in Puerto Rico’s biosciences sector, the island relies heavily on a skilled and stable workforce to maintain its competitive edge. But it faces a tough talent landscape: the median age of the local workforce is rising, and post-hurricane migration, combined with global…

Puerto Rico Puerto Rico’s healthcare system is a paradox of strength and fragility. With one of the highest insurance coverage rates in the US (around 94 percent) and a long tradition of medical excellence, it has also faced persistent funding gaps and a growing exodus of talent. Now, new federal policy shifts…

Denmark Curiosity has been the driving force behind Montse Jansà’s journey, a curiosity not only for science, but for the people, processes, and decisions that bring innovation to life. From a foundation in biology and clinical research to leadership roles across Europe, she has consistently sought opportunities to create meaningful impact.…

Saudi Arabia Daniel Vella Friggieri, Regional CEO for Europe and the Middle East at Aspen Pharmacare, discusses the company’s growth trajectory over the past 18 months, highlighting the decision to merge the Middle East and European regions into one unit. He reflects on Aspen’s evolving approach in Saudi Arabia, covering localization, talent…

Saudi Arabia Lyes Salah, General Manager of Amgen Saudi Arabia, delves into the company’s commitment to supporting Saudi Vision 2030 through innovation, strategic partnerships, and talent development. By advancing healthcare accessibility, fostering diversity, and driving digital transformation, Amgen plays a pivotal role in the Kingdom’s healthcare transformation.   Success is not an…

Saudi Arabia Amgad Talaat, Regional Cluster Head of EVA Pharma Saudi Arabia, delves into the company’s strategic expansion in the region, emphasizing investments in local manufacturing, innovation, and team development to align with Saudi Vision 2030. With a focus on addressing unmet medical needs and fostering partnerships, EVA Pharma is positioning itself…

Saudi Arabia Marwan Omar, General Manager of Ferring in the GCC, lays out the company’s growth strategy and its deep commitment to the region. With a focus on local talent development, strategic partnerships, and expanding its product portfolio, Ferring continues to strengthen its presence in reproductive medicine, gastroenterology, and uro-oncology.   Investing…