Do Less with Less: Protect Burnout and Drive Focused Execution

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Date

Apr 23 2026
Expired!

Time

EST
7:45 am - 9:00 am

Objectives:

  • Learn from leaders how to manage upwards to communicate priorities to help avoid burnout
  • Understand how embracing technology saves time and creates efficiency
  • Learn how to be comfortable with doing less 


At the end of the panel discussion, our speakers will answer questions received via chat during the event.

Speakers

  • Pamela Minden
    Pamela Minden
    Country Manager, Canada, Medison Pharma
  • Paul Petrelli
    Paul Petrelli
    Vice-President and General Manager, Gilead Sciences Canada

    As a business leader in the Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical Industry with extensive experience in launch and life cycle management and a breadth of understanding in Sales, Marketing, Market Access, Medical, Government Relations and Regulatory, I lead organizations to realize accelerated growth through optimized business strategies, organizational design and people development. I am known for building alignment through a collaborative approach, leveraging strong interpersonal skills to engage, motivate and encourage others to exceed business and personal goals.

    I am passionate about Health Care and Biotechnology and building dynamic companies through:
    • Creating organizational cultures that support leadership at all levels, through education, empowerment and organizational readiness.
    • Developing strong, collaborative partnerships, both locally and globally, with key internal and external senior stakeholders.
    • Global competence in contributing to business growth in Canada, Europe and the United States.
    • An entrepreneurial and innovative mindset that delivers differentiated and sustainable value by developing strong external partnerships and forging strategic alliances.
    • A proven strategic mindset through product, therapeutic area and program launches
    • A commitment to healthcare and patient outcomes.

    This commitment goes beyond my business role, as I also contribute to organizational and people growth as an active participant on a variety of Boards, advisory positions to startup organizations and through leadership development and mentoring. My leadership philosophy is based on engaging, empowering and encouraging success through people; it is through inspired people that you exceed your business goals.

  • Kyra Trainor
    Kyra Trainor
    Director, Pangaea Group
  • Kelley James
    Kelley James
    VP Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolic Portfolio & Early and Late Life Cycle Management, AstraZeneca

    At AstraZeneca, my journey has evolved from spearheading the Vaccine and Immune Therapies franchise to also leading the Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolic Portfolio, focusing on both early and late Life Cycle Management. With over three years of experience in high-stakes pharmaceutical leadership, I’ve honed skills in leading strategy, launch excellence, driving financial performance and inspiring teams which are vital for managing complex healthcare portfolios. Our team’s mission aligns with my core competencies, leveraging innovative strategies to enhance health outcomes. I’m committed to driving growth and excellence within AstraZeneca, guided by a steadfast dedication to improving patient care in a variety of disease areas.

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