CBI HOSTS 5th ANNUAL PHARMA/BIOTECH ENTERPRISE GOVERNANCE, RISK AND CONTROLS CONGRESS

BOSTON, MA – The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI), a division of Advanstar Communications, is pleased to host their September Congress taking place at the Courtyard Downtown, Philadelphia, PA, on September 23-24, 2009. “In the current economic climate, with heightened M & A activity in the pharma sector and the prospect of major health reform, risk management and governance has become more critical.” – says Sharon Langan, Senior Program Manager, CBI.

Not only has CBI engaged the participation of the Risk Assessment Office at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Corporate Ratings Group at Standard & Poor’s, but also 10 Pharmaceutical company presenters offering case studies, panel discussion and high-level discussions on internal audit and pharma compliance activities that drive organizational value and strategically manage risk in the changing economy.

Hear Presentations from companies including:

• Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Cephalon
• Eisai Pharmaceuticals
• Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
• GlaxoSmithKline
• MedImmune, Inc.
• Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc.
• sanofi-aventis Pharmaceuticals
• Shire Pharmaceutical

This prestigious congress is the only platform specifically designed for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries and has since inception, benefitted over 500 attendees.

For more information on this event, please visit: www.cbinet.com/erm. If you would like to apply for a press pass, please contact Monali Shah of CBI at 339.298.2285.

About The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) Founded in 1994 in Massachusetts, The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) is dedicated to developing market-driven, unbiased conferences in pharmaceuticals\biotech, medical devices, risk and insurance and managed care markets. The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) offers conferences and summits that serve senior executives and government officials by providing a unique platform for highly focused content and presentation. As a delegate, speaker or sponsor, you receive timely information on the latest investment opportunities, business strategies, domestic and international regulatory issues, operations and applied technologies. Our events provide you with concrete, real life examples that you can begin to apply at your organization immediately for significant impact on costs and revenue. Plus, there are extensive opportunities for networking and discussion with senior policy and decision makers. Additional information on The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) can be found at www.cbinet.com