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About PharmaFlow

Hedley Rees is a practicing consultant, coach and trainer, operating through his company Biotech PharmaFlow. He helps mature and emerging companies build, manage and improve their clinical trial and commercial supply chains. His specific interest is in helping drive industry improvements through the regulatory 21st century modernization frameworks of FDAs Critical Path Initiative and ICH Q8 - Q10. He believes that along with the regulatory guidances, it is imperative that companies developing and selling drugs make a massive cultural and mindset shift to enable improvements to stick. Prior to his time at Biotech Pharmaflow, Hedley held senior supply chain management positions at Bayer, British Biotech, Vernalis, Johnson & Johnson and OSI Pharmaceuticals, where he developed and enhanced his deep understanding of the drug development process and commercial supply to global territories. He holds an Executive MBA from Cranfield University School of Management and is a corporate member of the UK's Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS). He is also a member of UK BIAs Manufacturing Advisory Committee and regularly speaks at international conferences. He has publications in US and EU pharmaceutical journals.