Marialaura Boni

Counsel
Osborne Clarke, Italy

Melissa LaFrain

Global Director, Compliance & Transparency
AstraZeneca

Edoardo Lazzarini

Former Senior Ethics & Compliance Officer, Southern Europe (Italy, Spain, Portugal)
Haleon | Takeda

Italian Sunshine Report

Hands-on workshop by experts

OCTOBER 14TH, 2024 | MILAN
HYATT CENTRIC MILAN CENTRALE
RECEIVE STEP-BY-STEP COACHING FROM PRELIMINARY STEPS TO FINAL REPORT

BEYOND THEORY

Welcome to our Italian Sunshine Report Workshop, where expertise meets experience. This workshop is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to meet the Italian Sunshine Law. Our expert-led sessions will guide you through hands-on step-by-step practice and training to protect your organization from statutory penalties by learning to produce an error-free report.

SPEAKER HIGHLIGHTS

Marialaura Boni

Counsel
Osborne Clarke, Italy

Melissa LaFrain

Global Director, Compliance & Transparency
AstraZeneca

Edoardo Lazzarini

Former Senior Ethics & Compliance Officer, Southern Europe (Italy, Spain, Portugal)
Haleon | Takeda

Ned Mumtaz

Former Director, Transparency Operations, Commercial and R&D
Pfizer | Otsuka

Raluca Stoica

Business Consultant Italy,
Formerly with Accenture

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Marc Ussini

Commercial Expert, Formerly with Johnson & Johnson

May Khan

Director of Compliance Services
Vector Health

VENUE

The event will take place at the HYATT CENTRIC, Milano Centrale | Via Gian Battista Pirelli 20 – 20124 Milan

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Deep Dive into the Italian Sunshine Law: Learn the law and your responsibilities.

Comprehensive Training: Step by Step hands on training to prepare the Italian Sunshine Report.

Benchmark against EFPIA & MEDTECH: Compare the new Italian Sunshine report against the current EFPIA & Medtech standards.

Telematic Register Filing: Learn how to file the report in Telematic like registers.

Real-World Case Study Insights: Real-world examples and management secrets to produce Error-Free reports.

Engage and Discuss: Participate in a group discussion on the steps manufacturers should take.

Network with Experts: Connect with industry leaders and peers for discussion and live Q&A

Expert Discovery Session: Experts connect with you One – on – One for a powerful two hours discovery session followed up by a complete discovery report and supporting recommendations.

SPONSORS

This event is sponsored by Vector Health Compliance. Vector Health, a leader in compliance services for the life sciences industry offers a cutting-edge solution with the Vector Health Transparency, Analytics, and Risk Management Platform Vector Health empowers compliance and legal professionals to effortlessly navigate the complex compliance lifecycle, including spend research, transparency reporting, monitoring, analytics, and high-risk spend audits on a global scale. With a strong presence across the US, EU, and APAC regions and 24/7 world-class support, Vector Health sets the industry standard for excellence in compliance solutions.

Interested but Have Questions? Join Our Free Introduction Session!

Before registering for the workshop, attend our free introduction session to learn more and get your questions answered by our experts.

Begin your Italian Sunshine Compliance Journey with Expert Guidance
Join our comprehensive workshop to master the production of the Italian Sunshine Report with hands-on practice and insights from industry leaders.

REGISTRATION FULL COST: € 800

EARLY BIRD €550 (Limited to the first 5 seats)

Note: This is a not-for-profit community event. The pricing covers venue costs, food, and speaker fees only.

WORKSHOP AGENDA 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Forward-thinking strategies and practical implementation to ensure compliance, manage risk, and drive end-to-end business decisions.

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
WELCOME NOTE; REGISTRATION & COFFEE

Ioana Raluca Stoica – Compliance Consultant, Italy

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
KEYNOTE – PHARMA GLOBAL SUNSHINE JOURNEY
Melissa Lafrain – Director, AstraZeneca Global

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

A PRIMER ON ITALIAN SUNSHINE LAW
Marialaura Boni – Senior Associate, Osborne Clarke, Italy
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
ITALIAN SUNSHINE ACT VS EFPIA & MEDTECH
Edoardo Lazzarini – Formerly MedTech Officer
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
NETWORKING LUNCHEON

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Continued – ITALIAN SUNSHINE ACT VS EFPIA & MEDTECH

Edoardo Lazzarini – Formerly MedTech Officer

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

CASE STUDY: STEP BY STEP PREPARATION OF SUNSHINE REPORT
CHALLENGES: DISCOVERY & REPORT READINESS
MANAGEMENT REVIEW & BENCHMARKING – SECRETS OF AN ERROR FREE REPORT
Ned Mumtaz – Formerly Director Pfizer & Raluca – Formerly Accenture

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM

NETWORKING & COFFEE BREAK

3:45 PM – 5:00 PM

1. SURVEY
2. GROUP DISCUSSION – WHAT SHOULD THE MANUFACTURERS DO NEXT WITH ITALIAN SUNSHINE ACT?
3. SCHEDULING DISCOVERY SESSION
Panel: Edoardo Lazzarini, Melissa Host: Ioana Raluca Stoica

5:00 PM

FORMAL CLOSE
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CERTIFICATES – REFRESHMENTS AND COFFEE

Interested but Have Questions? Join Our Free Introduction Session!

Before registering for the workshop, attend our free introduction session to learn more and get your questions answered by our experts.

SPEAKER PROFILES

Marialaura Boni
Counsel – Osborne Clarke, Italy

Marialaura Boni has 20+ years’ experience in advising Italian and foreign businesses in their communication and marketing strategies, with a particular focus on anti-bribery and compliance issues, in the Life Sciences and Healthcare industry.

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Melissa LaFrain
Life Sciences Compliance and Transparency Business Partner

Melissa LaFrain, a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience in the life sciences industry, currently serves as Director of Global Transparency Reporting at AstraZeneca. She has a strong background in operational compliance oversight, including audit, monitoring, and policy implementation. Melissa has successfully established global transparency processes, streamlined disclosure reporting, and led high-performing teams. Her previous roles include positions at Wright Medical Technology, Horne LLP, and BDO Seidman LLP. She is actively involved in the compliance community and holds a degree from Christian Brothers University.

Edoardo Lazzarini
Ethics & Compliance Expert

Edoardo Lazzarini, with 25+ years of experience in Italy’s pharmaceutical industry, brings a wealth of expertise. Most recently he led the compliance programs for GSK (Haleon). Edoardo received the “Leadership in the Advancement of Ethics” award. Edoardo was also involved in MedTech Europe’s Compliance Network & the “B20 Integrity & Compliance Taskforce.”

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Ned Mumtaz
Life Sciences Global Transparency Operations Expert

Ned Mumtaz is a pharmaceutical industry veteran with 18+ years of experience. He’s held leadership roles at Schering Plough Research Inc., Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Eisai Pharmaceuticals, and Otsuka Pharmaceuticals. A trusted consultant to 30+ drug and device manufacturers, Ned leads the compliance analytics practice and is recognized for his contributions to conferences, white papers, and webinars.

Raluca Stoica
IT and Sunshine Reporting Specialist, Milan, Italy

Ioana Raluca Stoica is an IT and Sunshine Reporting Specialist currently working out of Milan, Italy. With extensive experience in the tech SaaS and pharmaceutical sector. Raluca excels in operations and implementation consulting, customer success management, and technical support. Her expertise spans Salesforce, Dynamics365 CRM/ERP, Azure, and the Microsoft 365 Suite, along with proficiency in HTML5, CSS, R. Raluca is fluent in Italian, Romanian, English, and French, and she is an excellent communicator and a collaborative team player. Her diverse experience in tech SaaS and pharma companies underpins her strong client relations and client satisfaction skills.

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Marc Ussini
Commercial Expert, Formerly with Johnson & Johnson

With over 20 years in BioPharma, Marc leads Vector Health’s compliance products and services, focusing on spend transparency. He has extensive experience from Genentech, Johnson & Johnson, and Merck & Co., and is a recognized thought leader in the field. Marc holds a degree from the University of California and a master’s in biophysics and physiology from Georgetown University.

May Khan
Director of Compliance Services Vector Health

A Director of Compliance Services at Vector Health, a Life Science SaaS company specializing in solutions and services for Life Sciences clients. May’s expertise lies in improving compliance management for clients in the US and globally. She leads the customer success, managed services, and technical support teams at Vector Health. Her focus includes transparency reporting, specifically the Sunshine Act, HCP Engagements, Analytics, and Monitoring for Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, and Biopharma organizations.

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Marialaura Boni
Counsel – Osborne Clarke, Italy

Marialaura Boni has 20+ years’ experience in advising Italian and foreign businesses in their communication and marketing strategies, with a particular focus on anti-bribery and compliance issues, in the Life Sciences and Healthcare industry.

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Melissa LaFrain
Life Sciences Compliance and Transparency Business Partner

Melissa LaFrain, a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience in the life sciences industry, currently serves as Director of Global Transparency Reporting at AstraZeneca. She has a strong background in operational compliance oversight, including audit, monitoring, and policy implementation. Melissa has successfully established global transparency processes, streamlined disclosure reporting, and led high-performing teams. Her previous roles include positions at Wright Medical Technology, Horne LLP, and BDO Seidman LLP. She is actively involved in the compliance community and holds a degree from Christian Brothers University.

EDOARDO LAZZARINI
Ethics & Compliance Expert

Edoardo Lazzarini, with 25+ years of experience in Italy’s pharmaceutical industry, brings a wealth of expertise. Most recently he led the compliance programs for GSK (Haleon). Edoardo received the “Leadership in the Advancement of Ethics” award. Edoardo was also involved in MedTech Europe’s Compliance Network & the “B20 Integrity & Compliance Taskforce.”

NED MUMTAZ
Life Sciences Global Transparency Operations Expert

Ned Mumtaz is a pharmaceutical industry veteran with 18+ years of experience. He’s held leadership roles at Schering Plough Research Inc., Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Eisai Pharmaceuticals, and Otsuka Pharmaceuticals. A trusted consultant to 30+ drug and device manufacturers, Ned leads the compliance analytics practice and is recognized for his contributions to conferences, white papers, and webinars.

Raluca Stoica
IT and Sunshine Reporting Specialist, Milan, Italy

Ioana Raluca Stoica is an IT and Sunshine Reporting Specialist currently working out of Milan, Italy. With extensive experience in the tech SaaS and pharmaceutical sector. Raluca excels in operations and implementation consulting, customer success management, and technical support. Her expertise spans Salesforce, Dynamics365 CRM/ERP, Azure, and the Microsoft 365 Suite, along with proficiency in HTML5, CSS, R. Raluca is fluent in Italian, Romanian, English, and French, and she is an excellent communicator and a collaborative team player. Her diverse experience in tech SaaS and pharma companies underpins her strong client relations and client satisfaction skills.

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Marc Ussini
With over 20 years in BioPharma, Marc leads Vector Health’s compliance products and services, focusing on spend transparency. He has extensive experience from Genentech, Johnson & Johnson, and Merck & Co., and is a recognized thought leader in the field. Marc holds a degree from the University of California and a master’s in biophysics and physiology from Georgetown University.

MAY KHAN
Senior Account Executive – Vector Health

A Director of Compliance Services at Vector Health, a Life Science SaaS company specializing in solutions and services for Life Sciences clients. May’s expertise lies in improving compliance management for clients in the US and globally. She leads the customer success, managed services, and technical support teams at Vector Health. Her focus includes transparency reporting, specifically the Sunshine Act, HCP Engagements, Analytics, and Monitoring for Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, and Biopharma organizations.

Interested but Have Questions? Join Our Free Introduction Session!

Before registering for the workshop, attend our free introduction session to learn more and get your questions answered by our experts.