Elizabeth Garofalo, MD is currently the Principal at EAG Pharma Consulting, LLC. Prior to this position, she served as Senior Vice-President with Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation as a member of the Global Development Leadership Team. During her time at Novartis, Dr. Garofalo provided scientific input to many clinical trials including several pediatric trials (SMA type 1,…

James J. Pomfret is the Managing Director – Investment Officer at Wells Fargo Advisors. Mr. Pomfret was previously a Budget Analyst with the Social Security Administration, after graduating from the Isenberg School of Business at the University of Massachusetts. He is actively involved in the community as a Trustee of the Living Classrooms Foundation and…

Mr. Brooks is Partner of Paul Hastings, LLP, an international law firm.  Mr. Brooks is a member of that firm’s Corporate Department, and is the Chair of its 280-attorney New York office.  With a strong presence throughout Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the U.S., Paul Hastings is recognized as one of the world’s most innovative…

President and CEO, Critical Path Institute Chair of the Board of Directors, Regulatory Affairs Professional Society Former Senior VP Worldwide Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, Pfizer Dr. Martha Brumfield is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Critical Path Institute, an Arizona-based non-profit (501(c)(3)). In this role, Brumfield leads the institute in its mission to…

Bob Ward, MD recently retired from the University of Utah where he was Professor of Pediatrics and Adjunct Professor, Pharmacology/Toxicology, in the College of Pharmacy. He was an attending Neonatologist at the University of Utah College of Medicine, and attending Neonatologist and Medical Director of Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Primary Children’s Medical Center (1989-1997).…

Dr. Connor is Executive Director and Scientific Lead for the Pediatric Trials Consortium at Critical Path Institute, President of Clinical Research Alliance LLC, and Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Children’s National Health System in Washington DC. He has more than…