Ukrainian Pharmaceutical Forum

Highlights / Key Themes


  • 17 October 2011 – PRE-CONFERENCE DAY ON CLINICAL TRIALS IN UKRAINE will include
  • Thorough analysis by experts and presentations from leading specialists on ethical and legislative issues concerning clinical trials; а discussion on regulatory problems (with participation from representatives of official committees) and a discussion on the public image of clinical trials

  • THE GOVERNMENT'S VIEW
  • Representatives from the leading Ukrainian authorities will outline their current priorities and programmes for further healthcare reforms. They will give their opinions on the sector’s strategic potential

  • PRACTICAL INSIGHTS
  • Presentations by industry leaders on: “The secrets to running a successful business in Ukraine”  

  • FOCUS-SESSION on FINANCING AND INVESTMENTS 
  • will bring together financial and strategic investors already working in the sector and representatives from pharmaceutical companies to discuss their views, as well as potential investors considering entering the market

  • ON-STAGE INTERVIEW with Alexandra Sologub, General Director of TEVA Ukraine
  • will offer you with a unique chance to hear about the plans and development strategies of one of the sector’s most dynamic companies

  • 4 KEY PRESENTATIONS
  • - Review and analysis of the Ukrainian pharmaceutical market
    - Customs control and certification of medicines imported into Ukraine
    - Models for interaction between producers, distributors, retailers and consumers – the experience of foreign companies
    - The experience of introducing healthcare financing in Eastern Europe

  • 4 TOPICAL DISCUSSIONS
  • - Distribution and retail: current issues
    - The government and the pharma industry: How to create effective dialogue and cooperation?
    - The role and purpose of pharma associations in Ukraine and Europe
    - Legislative aspects of regulating the pharmaceutical sector

Key speakers

Oleksiy Soloviov
Oleksiy Soloviov Chairman State Administration of Ukraine for Medicinal Products
Andrei Stogniy
Andrei Stogniy
Director General GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ukraine
Tatiana Bakhteeva
Tatiana Bakhteeva Head of the Committee on Public Health Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Jean-Paul Scheuer
Jean-Paul Scheuer General Manager Sanofi-Aventis Ukraine
Donald Macarthur
Donald Macarthur Independent analyst on international pharmaceutical business issues
Alexandra Sologub
Alexandra Sologub Head of Representative Office Teva Pharmaceuticals Ukraine