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BPLS Annual Summit 2027

Who Decides? Shaping Leadership, Innovation and Equity in Life Sciences


March 2027 . London . Date and venue TBC

A look back at 2026

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300+ attendees

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40+ organisations represented

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2+ panel discussions

Why this Summit matters

Leadership

Leadership
Leadership

Advancing equitable leadership across Life Sciences.

Innovation

Leadership
Leadership

Exploring who shapes systems, strategy and progress.

Equity

Leadership
Equity

Creating space for diverse talent, ideas and lived experience.

What we'll be talking about

Who Designs?

Who Makes the Call?
Who Makes the Call?

How do we build the future of Life Sciences that works for more people.

Who Makes the Call?

Who Makes the Call?
Who Makes the Call?

How do leaders make decisions when certainty doesn't exist.

Who Benefits?

Who Makes the Call?
Who Benefits?

Who feels the impact, and who is still being left behind?

Who you'll meet

A high-impact mix of professionals shaping the future of Life Sciences

2026 Summit Speakers

Andrew Olaye

Dr Jason Mellad
Dr Jason Mellad

General Manager, UK & Ireland and Head of Partner Markets, Orchard Therapeutics

Dr Jason Mellad

Dr Jason Mellad
Dr Jason Mellad

CEO, Otolmmune

Owen Marks

Dr Jason Mellad
Heena Dodhia

Principal, OMGEN

Heena Dodhia

Dr Jason Mellad
Heena Dodhia

Life Sciences Strategy, Risk & Transaction Leader, 

Deloitte

Paula Tully

Dr Adeyinka Adewale
Dr Adeyinka Adewale

Founder, Escentia Ltd

Dr Adeyinka Adewale

Dr Adeyinka Adewale
Dr Adeyinka Adewale

Director Africa Research Centre, Henley Business School

Sheryl Miller

Dr Adeyinka Adewale
Adesola Fadiora

Founder, ERG Leader Summit

Adesola Fadiora

Dr Adeyinka Adewale
Adesola Fadiora

Associate Director, Innovation & AI Lead

Gilead Sciences

Suzy Levy

Amri Johnson
Amri Johnson

Author, Mind the Inclusion Gap

Amri Johnson

Amri Johnson
Amri Johnson

Founder, Inclusion Wins

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