Healthcare & Medical

Rare Disease Summit 2027

The Rare Disease Summit 2027 brings together key stakeholders from across the rare disease ecosystem to discuss patient access, affordability, and the changing health policy landscape. Industry leaders, patient advocates, policy makers, and healthcare providers gather to share insights on challenges and innovations in supporting rare disease patients. The co…

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6Speakers
16Sponsors
7Sessions
21Companies · in total

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Speakers

Programmed at Rare, in alphabetical order.

Jimmy Choi
Parkinson’s advocate
Jodi Riggs
Category Manager · WESCO
Matt Van Gilder
VP, Omnichannel Retail · NexChapter
Mitch Morrison
Vice President, Retailer Relations & Event Content Director · Informa Connect
Richard Poye
COO/Strategic Retail Advisor · Food Trends Think Tank
Stephanie Reeder
Category Manager, Center Store · Refuel

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

McKessonBronze
Access InsiderMedia Partner
Big4BioMedia Partner
BioXconomyLead Media Partner
CheckRareMedia Partner
CMROMedia Partner
Drug ChannelsMedia Partner
Future Rare DiseasesMedia Partner
Media PlanetMedia Partner
PANTHERxSupporting Sponsor
PatientWorthyMedia Partner
Pharma Marketing NetworkMedia Partner
PostGraduate MedMedia Partner
Rare Disease and Orphan Drugs JournalMedia Partner
Rare RevolutionMedia Partner
Specialty Pharmacy ContinuumMedia Partner

Agenda

Selected from 7 sessions.

  • 10:00am - 10:45am

    From Shelf to Screen: Unlocking Center Store Growth with AI, RMNs, and the Digital Shelf

    Technology is rapidly changing from enhancement to empowerment. NexChapter Omnichannel specialist Matt Van Gilder shares how you can prepare your digital foundation and leverage Ar…

  • 10:45am - 11:00am

    Closing Thoughts

  • 11:00am - 1:00pm

    Sponsor Tabletop Teardown

  • 7:30am - 8:30am

    Networking Breakfast

  • 8:30am - 9:15am

    From Cost Center to Profit Driver: Optimizing Your Inventory Investment

    With the dramatic increase in COGS over recent years, the total inventory 'investment' value is skyrocketing, leaving businesses with less available cash to invest in other areas. …

  • 9:15am - 9:45am

    Retailer Panel

  • 9:45am - 10:00am

    Networking Break

Company intelligence

An audience of 21 companies, parsed from the program.

21 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
16Sponsoringsponsor only
5Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

50% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite117%
  • VP-level233%
  • Manager / Lead233%
  • Other roles117%

Of 6 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1Access InsiderSponsor · Media Partner-
2Big4BioSponsor · Media Partner-
3BioXconomySponsor · Lead Media Partner-
4Check RareSponsor · Media Partner-
5CMROSponsor · Media Partner-
6Drug ChannelsSponsor · Media Partner-
7Future Rare DiseasesSponsor · Media Partner-
8McKessonSponsor · Bronze-
9MediaplanetSponsor · Media Partner-
10PANTHERxSponsor · Supporting Sponsor-
11Patient WorthySponsor · Media Partner-
12Pharma Marketing NetworkSponsor · Media Partner-
13PostGraduate MedSponsor · Media Partner-
14Rare Disease and Orphan Drugs JournalSponsor · Media Partner-
Sponsors by tier
bronze1
6% of 16
lead media partner1
6% of 16
media partner13
81% of 16
supporting sponsor1
6% of 16
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ConferenceDateCityShared sponsors
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