PROGRAM
DAY ONE | MARCH 26, 2025
END
START
PROGRAM
SPEAKERS
Networking Breakfast
8:00 AM
9:45 AM
LION’S DEN
Early Stage Pitch Session with DNB//Back Bay Healthcare Innovation Accelerator companies
8:00 AM
9:45 AM
Jannik Grodt Schmidt, Head of Life Sciences, New York, Innovation Norway
Torgrim Isaksen, Healthcare Industry Specialist, DNB Bank, Norway
Presentations by GlucoSet//Induvita AS//Respinor//ExAC//Nordiq Products AS//Deepinsight AS//Nordic Brain Tech
Networking Break/Final Check-In
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
Jonathan Gertler
Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner
Back Bay Life Science Advisors
Ted Jadick
President & Chief Executive Officer, DNB Markets Inc.
DNB//Back Bay Welcome
10:00 AM
10:15 AM
DAY ONE COMPANY PRESENTATIONS
Day One Moderators:
Jonathan Gertler and
Thomas Tangen, Head of Healthcare, North America, DNB Bank
Track Moderator: Vasilios Kofitsas, Managing Director, Investment Banking, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
MEDTECH TRACK
Cooper Companies
10:15 AM
10:30 AM
Brian Andrews, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Embla Medical
10:30 AM
10:45 AM
G.Arna Sveinsdottir, Chief Financial Officer
Photocure
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
Dan Schneider, President and Chief Executive Officer
Bonesupport
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
Emil Billbäck, Chief Executive Officer
Networking Break in A&O Shearman Foyer
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
MEDTECH TRACK CONTINUES
Track Moderator: Devan Patel, Client Advisor, Healthcare, DNB Bank
Humacyte Global
11:30 AM
11:45 AM
Laura Niklason, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
Christoffer Rosenblad, Chief Executive Officer/Kristoffer Nordström, Chief Financial Officer
Xvivo Perfusion
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
Getinge
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
Mattias Perjos, President & Chief Executive Officer
NETWORKING LUNCH
12:15 PM
1:20 PM
Rachel L. Levine, MD
17th U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health
KEYNOTE - Conversations in Medicine and Public Health
1:30 PM
2:00 PM
PANEL: Medtech Opportunities in the New Capital & Acquisition Markets
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
Laura Niklason, Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer, Humacyte
Bruce Rosengard, Vice President, Global External Innovation, Medical Devices, Johnson & Johnson
Paul LaViolette, Managing Partner, Chief Executive Officer, SV Health Investors
Jesper Ingildsen, Senior Research Equity Analyst, Healthcare, DNB Markets
Moderator: Jonathan Gertler, Chief Executive Officer, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
Networking Break in A&O Shearman Foyer
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
Track Moderator:
Andreas Dirnagl, Client Advisor, Healthcare Corporate Banking, DNB Bank
BIOPHARMA ADVANCES TRACK
ALK-Abello
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
Per Plotnikof, VP, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations and Strategic Planning
BioArctic
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
Anders Martin-Löf, Chief Financial Officer
Novo Nordisk
3:15 PM
3:30 PM
Frederik Taylor Pitter, Director, North America Investor Relations
Cereno
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
Sten Sörensen, Chief Executive Officer
David Nathan, Director, Diabetes Center, Mass General Hospital
Sarah K. Emond, President, CEO, Institute for Clinical and Economic Review
Rune Majlund Dahl, Senior Equity Analyst, Healthcare, DNB Markets
Moderator: Steve Gauldie, Managing Director, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
PANEL: Novel Approaches in Metabolic Disease
3:45 PM
4:15 PM
DNB//Back Bay Closing Remarks
4:15 PM
4:30 PM
Jonathan Gertler and Ted Jadick
NAHC Toast Reception, A&O Shearman Foyer
4:30 PM
6:00 PM
Reception in celebration of NAHC companies – hosted by DNB//Back Bay and The Swedish Consulate General (this event is closed)
7:00 PM
9:00 PM
DAY TWO | MARCH 27, 2025
PROGRAM
START
END
SPEAKERS
Networking Breakfast
8:30 AM
9:00 AM
Anne Grabe
Global Head of Healthcare
DNB Bank
Jonathan Gertler
Managing Partner & CEO
Back Bay Life Science Advisors
DNB//Back Bay Welcome
9:00 AM
9:15 AM
DAY TWO COMPANY PRESENTATIONS
Day Two Moderators:
Anne Grabe, Global Head of Healthcare, DNB Bank and
Jonathan Gertler, CEO, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
RARE DISEASE TRACK
Track Moderator: Ellen Kettle, US Equity Sales, DNB Bank
Demant
9:15 AM
9:30 AM
Peter Pudselykke, Director, Head of Investor Relations
Francesco Maria Lavino, Chief Executive Officer
F2G
9:30 AM
9:45 AM
Gerard Tobin, Head of Investor Relations
Robert Jahr, Chief Commercial Officer
SOBI
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
Camurus
10:00 AM
10:15 AM
Fredrik Tiberg, Chief Executive Officer
Networking Break
10:15 AM
10:45 AM
Track Moderator: Christopher Leo, Managing Director, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
GN Group
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
Rune Sandager, Head of Investor Relations
NMD Pharma
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
Thomas Holm Pedersen, Chief Executive Officer
Track Moderator: Crystal Hsu, Associate Director, Investment Banking, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
Lundbeck
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
Palle Holm Olesen, Vice President, Investor Relations
HCRX
11:30 PM
11:45 PM
John Urquhart, Senior Managing Director
Panel: Capital Markets Update for Investors and Companies
11: 45 AM
12:30 PM
James Cirenza, Managing Director, DNB Markets Inc.
Carsten Borring, Head of Listings & Capital Markets, Denmark, Nasdaq Nordic
Thomas Hoftvedt, Managing Director, IBD, Head of Healthcare Coverage, DNB Markets
Sebastian Alexanderson, Head of Healthcare Investment Banking, Carnegie Investment Bank
Moderator: Greg Benning, Managing Director, Head of Investment Banking, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
Networking Lunch
12:30 PM
1:25 PM
KEYNOTE - Perspectives on the Development of a Disruptive Technology - the History and Future of Radiopharmaceuticals
1:30 PM
2:15 PM
Mary Anne Heino, Chairperson of the Board
Lantheus
ONCOLOGY TRACK
Track Moderator: Geir Hiller Holom, Senior Equity Analyst, Healthcare, DNB Markets
Pharmacosmos
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
Morten Faester, LifeScience Business Development & Licensing
Peter Nyquist, Head of Investor Relations
Elekta
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
Adcendo
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
Michael Pehl, Chief Executive Officer
Networking Break in A&O Shearman Foyer
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
PANEL: Oncology Technology Update for Investors
3:15 PM
3:45 PM
Geir Hiller Holom, Senior Equity Analyst, Healthcare, DNB Markets
Ketil Widerberg, General Manager, Oslo Cancer Cluster
Michaela Levin, VP, Business Development, Recursion
Moderator: Steve Gauldie, Managing Director, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
ONCOLOGY TRACK CONTINUES
Track Moderator: Peter Bak, Managing Director, Back Bay Life Science Advisors
Orion
3:45 PM
4:00 PM
René Lindell, Chief Financial Officer
enGene
4:00 PM
4:15 PM
Ryan Daws, Chief Financial Officer
Nanoform
4:15 PM
4:30 PM
Sergie Letser, Deputy CCO, Sr. VP Business Development
Henri von Haartman, Director of Investor Relations
DNB//Back Bay Closing Remarks
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
Jonathan Gertler, Ted Jadick, and Anne Grabe
NAHC Toast Reception, A&O Shearman Foyer
4:45 PM
6:00 PM
NAHC Closing Dinner (by invitation)
6:30 PM
9:30 PM
Speakers and time slots are subject to change so please check back for the latest program.
Thanks to the generous support of A&O Shearman, formerly Shearman & Sterling, the Nordic-American Healthcare Conference is held in the beautiful Shearman Conference Center at 599 Lexington Avenue, New York City. We are grateful for their contribution to this event. All guests must have confirmed registration to access the building.
All presentations are held in the Shearman Room unless otherwise noted in the program.
NAHC 2025 Steering Committee
Ted Jadick
President, CEO
DNB Markets Inc.
New York
Jonathan Gertler
CEO & Managing Partner,
BBLSA
Boston
Jocelyn Miller
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
BBLSA
Boston
Ellen Kettle
Equity Sales
DNB Markets Inc.
New York
Head of DNB Corporate Banking, North America
DNB Bank
New York
Thomas Tangen
Partner, Managing Director
BBLSA
Boston
Peter Bak, PhD
Geir Hiller Holom
Senior Equity Analyst, Healthcare
DNB Markets
Oslo
Patrik Ling
Senior Equity Analyst, Healthcare
DNB Markets
Stockholm
Senior Research Equity Analyst
DNB Markets
Copenhagen
Rune Majlund Dahl
Healthcare Innovation Accelerator Program:
Anne Grabe
Global Head of Healthcare Banking
DNB Bank
New York