10.20am - 10.50am – Registration and Coffee

10.50am - 11.00am – Introduction from Mike Daglish, PharmaTimes

11.00am - 12.30pm –Professor Trevor Jones CBE

12.30pm - 1.15pm – Drinks Reception

1.15pm - 2.15pm – Lunch

2.15pm - 2.20pm – Introduction from Professor Trevor Jones CBE

2.20pm - 3.30pm – Professor Sir Christopher Evans OBE

3.30pm (approx) – Finish

 Some of the past subjects covered and by whom:

• The enduring search for talent
  Adam Afriyie MP, Shadow Minister for Science & Innovation
  
  
• Big Pharma v. Small Biotech
  Ted Smith, HR Director, Vernalis Group
  
  
• Assessment Centres/Competency Interviews – what's their true worth?
  Dr Tuvia Melamed, PFK and Jayne Richards, The QUO Group
  
  
• Performance Management
  Simon Collins
  
  
• Employer Branding: still predominantly a recruitment tool – or a business necessity?
  Tom Crawford, Bernard Hodes Group, and Joe Voelcker, GlaxoSmithKline
  
  
• Ethics in Recruitment
  Campbell Singer, AstraZeneca
  
  
• Employment Law Update
  Jane Liddington, Liddington's LLP
  
  
• Procurement and the Recruitment Function
  Richard Darley and Andrew Dawson, Eli Lilly
  
  
• Internal v. External Resourcing
  Simon Heaton, AstraZeneca
  
  
• Emotional Intelligence and its Application in the Recruitment Process
  Simon Collins, sanofi-aventis

Some of the past speakers for 'Meet the Bosses':

• Morten Kold Mikkelsen, Lundbeck UK
  
  
• Jeff Stewart, Abbott UK
  
  
• David Fisher, ABPI
  
  
• Martin Symons, Recordati UK
  
  
• Nigel Brooksby, sanofi-aventis UK and President of the ABPI, 2006-2008
  
  
• Vincent Lawton, MSD UK and President of the ABPI, 2004-2006
  
  
• Andy Davis, Takeda UK
  
  
• Andrew Hotchkiss, Eli Lilly UK
  
  
• Olivier Brandicourt, Pfizer UK
  
  
• Steve Glass, Altana Pharma UK