FONGIT-Life with Daniel Rasmussen
Tue 27 Oct
|Campus Biotech
Join seasoned healthcare executive Daniel Rasmussen for this in-person lunchtime workshop on effective external vendor management.
Time & Location
27 Oct 2026, 12:00 – 14:00
Campus Biotech, Chem. des Mines 9, 1202 Genève, Switzerland
About the event
Life sciences startups increasingly rely on external vendors and CDMOs throughout the product lifecycle: from development and technology transfer to clinical and commercial manufacturing. Choosing the right partners and managing these relationships effectively can have a significant impact on timelines, flexibility and supply continuity.
Designed for founders and senior decision-makers, this practical workshop provides a structured approach to selecting, managing and developing external partners. Participants will explore how to define what matters to their organisation, assess vendors against those requirements, understand the differing interests of buyers and suppliers, and build relationships that create value for both sides.
The workshop will also examine how vendor requirements can change as a product progresses through development. Participants will consider lifecycle requirements, capacity, resource utilisation, supplier-specific technologies and contractual dependencies, and how these factors can affect flexibility, timelines and continuity of supply.
What you will take away:
Through practical examples and structured frameworks, you…