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07 . 15 . 26   //   JERSEY CITY, NJ

 Attendance limited to brand-side marketing & comms leaders. Approval required. 

The new script for healthcare communications starts here.

The new script for healthcare communications starts here.

 

In a world where AI distorts faster than we can correct, trust crumbles in real time, and the loudest voices aren't always the most accurate, the role of the communicator has never been more critical — or more under pressure.

The /prompt Pharma PR & Comms Summit is the invite-only event for the senior leaders navigating all of the challenges defining the industry today. Built on the foundation of the former Fierce Pharma PR & Comms Summit, this focused, one day gathering is designed for the people shaping how healthcare brands communicate, connect, and compete.

Not another mundane industry conference. A masterclass in what's actually happening in our industry right now — built around candid conversation, unfiltered perspective, and the kind of close connections that don't happen anywhere else.

In a world where AI distorts faster than we can correct, trust crumbles in real time, and the loudest voices aren't always the most accurate, the role of the communicator has never been more critical — or more under pressure.

The Pharma PR & Comms Summit is the invite-only event built exclusively for the senior leaders navigating all of the challenges defining the industry today. This focused, one-day gathering is designed for the people shaping how healthcare brands communicate, connect, and compete.

Not another mundane industry conference. A masterclass in what's actually happening in the industry right now. Join us for candid conversation, unfiltered perspective, and the kind of close connections that don't happen anywhere else.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

JOHN NOSTA

The World’s Leading Innovation Theorist in Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Medicine. Author of The Borrowed Mind.

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FEATURED SPEAKERS

Trista Morrison

Trista Morrison

Chief Corporate Affairs Officer and Chief of Staff to the CEO, Voyager Therapeutics

Jess Calef

Jessica Calef

Health Industry Director, Reddit

EmilyLooker

Emily Looker

Executive Director, US Corporate Marketing, Novartis

Jen Bordenick

Jen Bordenick

Chief Strategy Officer, Unbiased Health; Deputy Director, Center for Unbiased Science & Health

SueAnnPentecost

Sue Ann Pentecost

Vice President, Communications, Pharmaceuticals, NA & Worldwide Markets, Bayer

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Brian Nwokorie

Director, Global Marketing, Takeda

AditiVogt

Aditi Vogt

Director, Corporate & Digital Communications, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

JonFlorio

Jon Florio

Head, US Brand and Reputation Communications, Sanofi

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Flavia Felix

Director, Rare Tumors Communications, EMD Serono

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Cheryl Herbert

Vice President, Marketing & Communications, National Organization for Rare Disorders

Ellen Gerstein

Ellen R. Gerstein

Head of Digital and Social Engagement, Vera Therapeutics

Amanda Rosenberg

Amanda Rosenberg

Director, Global Brand Strategy, Allergan Aesthetics

Stephanie Glickman

Stephanie Glickman

Senior Director, Influencer & Content Marketing Team Lead, Pfizer

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Ilana Barishman

US Sickle Cell Disease Marketing Lead, Pfizer

Claire_Vandenberg

Claire Vandenberg

Engagement Manager, Profound

Olivia Richman, MD

Olivia Richman, MD

Founder, DocFluencer, MDO

Kim Hamilton

Kim Hamilton

Vice President, Communications, Pacira BioSciences

AGENDA & SCHEDULE

  • 8:00 AM — Registration & Welcome

  • 9:00 AM — Opening Remarks
    Presented by Janelle Starr, Chief Commercial Officer, /prompt

  • 9:15 AM — The Outsmart Essentials in PR vs. Marketing
    Presented by Paul Dyer, CEO, /prompt

  • 9:45 AM — Panel | Meeting the Moment: How Communications Teams Are Rebuilding
    As AI reshapes discovery, stakeholder engagement, content creation, and organizational workflows, communications leaders are rethinking how work gets done. This session explores how organizations are adapting their teams, processes, and decision-making for speed, efficiency, and impact.
    Participants: Bayer, Pacira BioSciences, Voyager Therapeutics

  • 10:30 AM — Panel | Creators, Credibility & Influence
    Health and wellness conversations increasingly begin with creators, patient advocates, physicians, online communities, and AI-powered platforms. This session examines how organizations can engage trusted voices responsibly while navigating a rapidly changing information landscape.
    Participants: Docfluencers, Pfizer, Takeda, Unbiased Science

  • 11:15 AM — Keynote Conversation
    Paul Dyer sits down with our Keynote Speaker John Nosta, Innovation Theorist and author of The Borrowed Mind, to explore the provocative ideas at the intersection of AI, cognition, and human behavior — and what they mean for the future of communications and healthcare.

  • 12:00 PM — Lunch

  • 1:00 PM — Panel | Lessons from Rare Disease Communities
    Rare disease communities offer powerful lessons in trust, transparency, advocacy engagement, and long-term partnership.
    Participants: EMD Serono, NORD, Pfizer

  • 1:45 PM — Panel | Building Authority in the AI Era
    This session explores how organizations can build authority through strategic storytelling, unbranded education, earned media, and modern reputation management in a world where AI increasingly shapes discovery and trust.
    Participants: Profound, Reddit, Regeneron, Sanofi

  • 2:30 PM — Panel | Closing the Patient Expectation Gap
    This session explores how healthcare organizations are adapting their communications and engagement strategies to remain relevant in a more consumer-driven environment.
    Participants: Allergan Aesthetics, Novartis, Vera Therapeutics

  • 3:15 PM — Presentation | Friction Mapping for Pharma
    Presented by Seth Duncan, Chief Science Officer, /prompt. A forward-looking exploration of the barriers, moments of uncertainty, and trust gaps that shape stakeholder experiences.

  • 3:45 PM — Closing Remarks | Stepping into the Future

  • 4:00 PM — Cocktails & Networking

Our event staff is available to answer any questions you may have.
Our event staff is avaialble to answer any questions you may have.

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