PRESS RELEASE: First Asia Pacific Pharma Compliance Congress Features Newly Confirmed Keynote Speaker Kim Taylor, Company Group Chairman, Johnson & Johnson, Pharmaceuticals, Asia Pacific
  • A Hybrid Conference and Internet Event
  • Sponsored by the Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum and the Asia Pacific Healthcare Industry Compliance Team
  • Onsite at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia, Singapore
  • Online In Your Own Office or Home live via the Internet with 24/7 Access for Six Months
  • September 13 - 15, 2011
  • www.AsianPharmaCongress.com
PRESS RELEASE
Phone: 800-503-6498
Email: registration@hcconferences.com
Website: www.AsianPharmaCongress.com

SINGAPORE -- PHARMA UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- JUNE 29, 2011: The First Asia Pacific Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress, www.AsianPharmaCongress.com, September 13 - 15, 2011, will be held at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia in Singapore. The Asia Pacific Pharma Congress is sponsored by the Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum and the Asia Pacific Healthcare Industry Compliance Team.

NEWLY CONFIRMED KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Kim Taylor
Company Group Chairman, Johnson & Johnson, Pharmaceuticals, Asia Pacific, Singapore





FIRST ASIA PACIFIC PHARMACEUTICAL COMPLIANCE CONGRESS AND BEST PRACTICES FORUM

September 13 - 15, 2011

ONSITE
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia
Singapore


OR
ONLINE
In your own office or home live via the Internet with 24/7 access for six months


FEATURING PRECONFERENCE SESSIONS
  • Asia Pacific Code Update
  • Asia Pacific Transparency, Disclosure and Aggregate Spend Issues
AND MINI SUMMITS
  • Mini Summit I: China Legal/Compliance Update
  • Mini Summit II Asia Pacific Consumer Health Products Legal/Compliance Update
  • Mini Summit III: Asia Pacific Acquisition/Merger Due Diligence Best Practices
  • Mini Summit IV: India Legal/Compliance Update
  • Mini Summit V: Interaction of UK Bribery Act, FCPA and Asia Pacific National Anti Corruption Laws
  • Mini Summit VI: Managing Third Party Relationships
  • Mini Summit VII: Responding to Government Investigations/Raids
  • Mini Summit VIII: Clinical Trials Compliance Issues
  • Mini Summit IX: Asia Pacific Fair Market Value Issues

SPECIALS SESSIONS
  • The Role of Compliance in the Pharmaceutical Enterprise
  • What is the 'Right Thing'? The Cultural Translation of Compliance
  • The Evolving Legal/Compliance Environment in Asia Pacific Region
  • Company Compliance Programmes with Respect to Third Party Intermediaries
  • Korean Legal and Compliance Environment
  • Overview of Chinese Pharma/Device Legal/Compliance Environment
  • Overview of the Indian Pharma/Device Legal/Compliance Environment
  • Cambodian Anti-Corruption Legislation
  • Vietnam Code and Enforcement Update
  • Amendments to Article 164 of the PRC Criminal Law
  • Korean Duel Punishment Law
  • Medicines Australia
  • MCI Code of Medical Ethics
  • Asia Pacific Market Access Issues
  • The Whistleblower Reward Scheme (Dodd-Frank Act)
  • Emerging Asia Pacific Transparency and Disclosure Laws
  • Impact of US Sunshine Act on Pharma/Device Operations in Asia
FEATURED FACULTY

Ted Acosta, Esq.
Principal, Ernst & Young LLP, Former Senior Counsel, Office of Inspector General, US Department of Health and Human Services, New York, NY, USA and Paris, France



Dr. Milind Antani
Head, Pharma, Life Science and Healthcare Practice, Nishith Desai Associates, Legal & Tax Counseling Worldwide, Mumbai, India

John Auerbach, MA
Partner, Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services, Ernst & Young, Shanghai, China

John T. Bentivoglio, Esq.
Partner, Skadden Arps LLP, Former Special Counsel for Healthcare Fraud, and Chief Privacy Officer, US Department of Justice Washington, DC, USA

Bridget Bourgeois
Partner, Ernst & Young, New York, NY, USA

Maija Burtmanis, LLB, LLM
Regional Counsel, Japan/Asia Pacific, Novartis Vaccines, Former Regional Counsel, Pfizer Asia, Singapore

William E. Buzzeo, MS
Vice President and General Manager, Global Compliance Solutions, Cegedim Relationship Management, Richmond, VA, USA



Li Cai, Esq.
Regional R&D Counsel, Asia Pacific, Pfizer Inc., Shanghai, China

John Cannings
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Sydney, Australia

Eugene Chen, Esq.
Counsel, Hogan Lovells International LLP, Shanghai, China



Hui Chen, Esq.
Senior Corporate Counsel, Asia-Pacific Regional Lead, International Compliance Investigations, Pfizer, New York, NY, USA

Hwa-Soo Chung, Esq.
Partner and Chair, Health Law Group, Kim & Chang Law Firm, Soul, South Korea

Seck Yee Chung, Esq.
Partner and Chair, Vietnam Mergers & Acquisitions Practice, Baker & McKenzie (Vietnam) Ltd., Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam



Irina Dragulev, Esq.
Senior Corporate Counsel, Pfizer, New York, NY, USA

Kimberly K. Egan, Esq.
Partner and Co-Chair, Health Care Sector, DLA Piper LLP, Washington, DC

Patricia A. Etzold, CPA
Partner, Advisory Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, New York, NY, USA

Qiao Gangliang, Esq.
Senior Vice President, Siemens Ltd., China, General Counsel & Compliance Officer North East Asia, Beijing, China

Ronald Goon
Senior Director, Business Practices & Compliance, Office of Health Care Compliance & Privacy, Johnson & Johnson, Singapore

Edward Bramley Harker
Co-Leader, Global Pharmaceutical FMV Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, London, UK

Anwar Hashmi
Senior Manager - Ethics, Tata Steel, Ltd., Jamshedpur, India

Jeanine Jiganti, Esq.
Chief Compliance Officer, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Deerfield, IL, USA


Thomas Kelly
Vice President for Greater China, Sanofi-aventis, Beijing, China

Homi R. Khusrokhan, FCA, M.Sc. (Econ.) London
Special Advisor, Govt.-appointed Board of Satyam Computer Services Ltd.; Former Managing Director, Tata Chemicals Ltd., Mumbai, India

Keith M. Korenchuk, JD, MPH
Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC, USA

Steven J. Kuzma, CPA, MBA
Partner and Global Leader, Corporate Compliance Advisory Services, Ernst & Young, Atlanta, GA, USA

Gareth Lee, Esq.
Associate General Counsel, Asia Pacific, Allergan Inc., Singapore

Michael K. Loucks, Esq.
Partner, Skadden Arps LLP, Former First Assistant US Attorney, US Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts, Washington, DC

Liz MacGillivray
Head of Compliance AMAC Region (Asia Pacific, Middle East & African Countries), Novartis, Jumeirah Village, United Arab Emirates

Carolyn Fitzhugh McNiven, Esq.
Partner, DLA Piper LLP, Former Assistant United States Attorney and Deputy Chief of the Financial Frauds, and Special Prosecutions Section, US Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois, San Francisco, CA


James R. Meehan
Partner, Advisory Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, San Francisco, CA, USA

Kathleen Meriwether, Esq.
Principal, Ernst & Young, Former Assistant United States Attorney, US Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA



Chong Jin Ng, Esq.
Assistant General Counsel, GlaxoSmithKline, Singapore



Srinivasan Nurani, LLB, B.Com (Hons.)
Vice President, Legal and Company Secretary, AstraZeneca India, Former General Manager, Legal and Company Secretary, Tata Industries Ltd., Bengaluru Area, India

Vidya Rajarao
Executive Director and Leader, Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Mumbai, India

Brian Riewerts
Partner, Global Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Baltimore, MD, USA

Guillaume Roussel
Vice President, Compliance Solutions EMEA, Cegedim Relationship Management, Paris, France

Bretton G. Sciaroni, Esq.
Partner, Sciaroni and Associates, Advisor to Royal Government of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Sue Seferian, Esq.
Global R&D & Business Strategies Compliance Officer, Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

Arpinder Singh
Partner and National Director, Ernst & Young, Mumbai, India




Joseph A. Spiegler, Esq.
Regional Compliance Counsel, Baxter Asia Pacific, Shanghai, China



Dhinagar Subramanian, MD, MBA
Head, Regional Market Access Asia-Pacific, Bayer (South East Asia) Pte Ltd, Singapore

Sabina Sudan
Vice President, Compliance Officer - Emerging Markets Asia Pacific (EMAP) & Japan, GlaxoSmithKline Pte Ltd., Singapore

Felix Sutter
Partner, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Singapore

Trudy Tan
Regional Compliance Director, AstraZeneca, Singapore



Nicola Teo, Esq.
Senior Director - Legal, Business Development and RA/QA, St. Jude Medical, Hong Kong, China

Geeta Thakerar, Esq.
Regional Counsel, GlaxoSmithKline, Singapore

Yuet-Ming Tham, Esq.
Partner and Head, Regulatory, Compliance, & Investigations Group, Asia, DLA Piper LLP, Hong Kong

Lim Kai Toh, MD
Medical Affairs Manager, Pfizer, Singapore

Paul Vibert, MBA
Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Shanghai, China

Vincent M. Walden, CFE, CPA, CITP
Senior Manager, Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services, Ernst & Young, Dallas, TX, USA

Jun Wei, Esq.
Managing Partner, Beijing Office, Hogan Lovells International LLP, Beijing and Shanghai, China

Kevin Yamaga-Karns, Esq.
Senior Director of Legal Affairs & Compliance, Eli Lilly Japan KK, Kobe, Japan

Chen Yang, LLB, LLM
Partner, Global Life Sciences Team, Sidley Austin LLP, Beijing, China

Ing Loong Yang, Esq.
Partner, Global Life Sciences Team, Sidley Austin LLP, Singapore

Jessie Yap, Esq.
Chief Compliance Counsel, Asia Pacific/General Counsel, Australia & New Zealand, Covidien, Lane Cove, Australia

Tom M. Zerull, CPA
Senior Manager Ethics & Compliance, International Operations, Abbott, Singapore

Tang Zhengyu, Esq.
Partner and Chief Representative Shanghai Office, Sidley Austin, Shanghai, China

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The Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum (PCF) is a coalition of senior compliance professionals and legal counsel from more than 50 of the largest research-based pharmaceutical manufacturers. The PCF was founded in early-1999 by compliance professionals from the pharmaceutical industry to promote effective corporate compliance programs.



The Asia Pacific Healthcare Industry Compliance Team is an ad hoc, voluntary group of Asia Pacific pharmaceutical, medical device and other life sciences company compliance professionals and legal counsel who meet quarterly to discuss legal and compliance issues and best practices.



CO CHAIRS

Manuel Flores
Compliance Director Asia Pacific, Bayer (South East Asia) Pte Ltd, Singapore

Kelly B. Freeman, PhD
Ethics and Compliance Officer, Eli Lilly and Company, Executive Committee Member, Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Abdul Luheshi, MBA, PhD
Vice President Health Care Compliance, Asia Pacific, Johnson & Johnson, Singapore

Maria "Maru" Quindimil, MBA
AP & China Regional Compliance Officer, Merck Sharpe and Domme (Asia Ltd.), Manila, Philippines

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ASIA PACIFIC PHARMA CONGRESS PLANNING COMMITTEE
Co chairs:
Manuel Flores
Compliance Director Asia Pacific, Bayer (South East Asia) Pte Ltd, Singapore

Kelly B. Freeman, PhD
Ethics and Compliance Officer, Eli Lilly and Company, Executive Committee Member, Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Abdul Luheshi, MBA, PhD
Vice President Health Care Compliance, Asia Pacific, Johnson & Johnson, Singapore

Maria "Maru" Quindimil, MBA
AP & China Regional Compliance Officer, Merck Sharpe and Domme (Asia Ltd.), Manila, Philippines

Committee:
Ted Acosta, Esq.
Principal, Ernst & Young LLP, New York, NY, USA and Paris, France

Rebecca Allsopp, Esq.
Legal Counsel, sanofi-aventis, Sydney, Australia

Wayne Baker
Sr. Vice President, Advanced Health Media LLC, Bridgewater, NJ, USA

Scott Bass, Esq.
Partner and Chair, Global Life Sciences Team, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC, USA

John T. Bentivoglio, Esq.
Partner, Skadden Arps LLP, Washington, DC, USA

Hui Chen, Esq.
Senior Corporate Counsel, Asia-Pacific Regional Lead, International Compliance Investigations, Pfizer, New York, NY, USA

Qiao Gangliang, Esq.
Senior Vice President, Siemens Ltd., China, General Counsel & Compliance Officer North East Asia, Beijing, China

Gareth Lee, Esq.
Associate General Counsel, Asia Pacific, Allergan Inc., Singapore

Liz MacGillivray
Head of Compliance AMAC Region (Asia Pacific, Middle East & African Countries), Novartis, Jumeirah Village, United Arab Emirates

Toon-Lee Ng, MBA
Regional Head of Quality Systems and Compliance, Japan - Asia Pacific, Genzyme, Singapore

Brian Riewerts
Partner, Global Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Baltimore, MD, USA

Guillaume Roussel
Vice President, Compliance Solutions EMEA, Cegedim Relationship Management, Paris, France

Sabina Sudan
Vice President, Compliance Officer - Emerging Markets Asia Pacific (EMAP) & Japan, GlaxoSmithKline Pte Ltd., Singapore

Trudy Tan
Regional Compliance Director, AstraZeneca, Singapore

Yuet-Ming Tham, Esq.
Partner and Head, Regulatory, Compliance & Investigations Group, Asia, DLA Piper LLP, Hong Kong

Jun Wei, Esq.
Managing Partner, Beijing Office, Hogan Lovells International LLP, Beijing and Shanghai, China

Tom M. Zerull
Senior Manager Ethics & Compliance, International Operations, Abbott, Singapore

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