National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast

National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast

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Episodes 123
Avg. Duration 25m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Jul 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
38%
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About This Podcast

Created in response to industry requests, NPC Podcast hosts Jim Shea, Mark McElwain and Mitch Shannon interview an esteemed series of guests with pertinent questions about the pharma industry.

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Recent Episodes

S16 E02 Healthcare Investing and Life Sciences Innovation in 2026: Bloom’s View

Jun 03, 2026 32m

CEO of Bloom Burton’s Brian Bloom discusses the themes of the 2025 Bloom Burton conference, return entrepreneurs in the Canadian Life Sciences landscape, and accelerating drug discovery with AI. Get…

S16 E01 Overcoming Misconceptions about the Canadian Pharma Market

May 27, 2026 32m

Canadian General Manager of argenx’s John Haslam discusses the big impact of rare disease, making key antibodies in the autoimmune space, and pricing strategy reform in Canada. Get full access to NPC…

S15 E08 The Inevitability of AI in Healthcare

Apr 22, 2026 42m

CEO of Toboggan Labs’ Florencia Herra Vega discusses AI compliance and innovation, applying AI to the whole team instead of individually, and useful technology for quick solutions. Get full access to…

S15 E07 The Importance of Commercial Product Pre-Launch

Mar 25, 2026 31m

Country Manager of Merz Therapeutics’ Mike Stone discusses commercial launches, the speed of mid-sized pharma, and rebranding DEI. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at…

S15 E06 Healthcare Policy and the Medical Community

Mar 18, 2026 35m

Leverage’s Ian Howard discusses his time working in the public sector, treating illness versus promoting wellness, and the rise of cosmetic dermatology. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at…

S15 E05 Assisting Better Health Outcomes in Pharma

Mar 04, 2026 27m

National Director of Account Management of Sales of IQVIA’s Chris Hankey discusses biobanking, digital transformation, and better health outcomes for patients. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly…

S15 E04 Building Resilience into Patient Support Programs

Feb 25, 2026 24m

Director of Business Development of Bayshore Specialty Rx’s Shaminder Singh discusses patient support and care delivery, building adaptability and resilience into patient support programs, and the…

S15 E03 Maintaining Commercial Excellence at EMD Serono

Feb 18, 2026 30m

Head of Canadian Commercial Operations and Strategic Advisor of EMD Serono’s Khalid Sabihuddin discusses translating complex analytics into actionable guidance, international healthcare perspectives,…

S15 E02 Mike Cloutier’s Leadership Journey

Jan 28, 2026 42m

Co-Chairman of BridgeBright Advisors’ Mike Cloutier discusses leadership at scale, leadership in the current political climate, and the hardware for being a successful leader. Get full access to NPC…

S15 E01 What Keeps Pharma Companies Up At Night

Jan 21, 2026 31m

Pangaea Consultants’ Managing Director Jeff Martens discusses going from an operating role to consulting, lack of access in today’s political climate, and doing less with more. Get full access to NPC…

S14 E08 Seaford Pharmaceuticals’ Journey as a Family-owned Canadian Company

Oct 22, 2025 33m

Seaford President Tamara Seales discusses navigating Canadian pharma regulations, team-building, and weaving DEI into the fabric of the company. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at…

S14 E07 Workplace Cultures Around the World in Big and Small Pharma

Oct 08, 2025 41m

Mike Exton, CEO and Board Director of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, talks about safeguards and limits for AI, smaller pharma veresus big pharma, and brand strategies based on data over belief. Get full…

S14 E06 The Economics and Ethics of Life Sciences - With Gordon McCauley

Aug 13, 2025 30m

Gordon McCauley, CEO of adMare BioInnovations, unpacks the profits, principles, and policies shaping today’s life sci industry. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at…

S14 E05 Prioritizing Humility, Integrity and Curiosity in Leadership

Aug 06, 2025 29m

Casey James Lawton, General Manager at Peirre Fabre Dermo-Cosmetic, talks about diverse career experiences, learning to pivot, and building strong, science-driven foundations. Get full access to NPC…

S14 E04 Bringing Oncology Care to Canada with Daiichi Sankyo

Jul 30, 2025 31m

Fatih Yetikardes, Country Manager of Daiichi Sankyo, gives insights into advancing patient care with company collaborations, the unique complexities of the Canadian healthcare system, and the ethical…

S14 E03 Sobi Canada’s Bob McLay: Life Science Leadership in Rare Disease

Jul 17, 2025 31m

Bob McLay, General Manager of Sobi Canada, gives insights into stewarding rare drug therapies, KOL advocacy and the future of preventative medicine. Get full access to NPC Healthbiz Weekly at…

S14 E02 Developing Disease Modifying Therapeutics for ALS at Neuropeutics

Jul 10, 2025 25m

Marc Shenouda, CEO and Co-Founder of Neuropeutics Inc., gives insights into targeted therapeutics for neurodegenerative disease, winning the AbbVie Biotech Innovator’s Award, and earlier detection…

S14 E01 Dr. Bettina Hamelin and The Role of Innovative Medicines Canada

Apr 23, 2025 30m

Dr. Bettina Hamelin, President of Innovative Medicines Canada, gives insights into the adoption of innovative technologies, domestic supply chain for pharmaceuticals, and excluding medicines as…

S13 E08 Tariffs and the Effect on Canadian Pharma Companies

Mar 19, 2025 30m

Paul Levesque, President and CEO of Theratechnologies Inc., gives insights into innovation in biopharma, the effects of tariffs on supply chain and pharma manufacturing, and cross-border business…

S13 E07 Serving Women’s Health in the Specialty Pharma Sector

Mar 12, 2025 29m

Mark Nawacki, President and CEO of Searchlight Pharma, gives insights into starting a specialty pharma business, therapeutics for women’s health and migraine relief, and the shift to more…

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National Pharmaceutical Congress (NPC) Podcast has published 123 episodes since July 2020, covering topics in Life Sciences, Science.

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