Paul has been responsible for eyeforpharma since 2003. Since then, the team has grown from 3 people operating in 5 continents, with 40% average annual growth.
Paul is primarily responsible for strategy, planning and new opportunities. He has also recently been renovating his new house, enjoys architecture and playing the piano.
Izzy has been working for eyeforpharma since August 2004. Now responsible for all aspects of events, she brings a strong can-do attitude to the team and has helped in expanding eyeforpharma to where it is now. She works closely with Paul Simms in order to ensure the team's strategic and ambitious visions turn into reality and run effectively and efficiently. Izzy enjoys long-distance running and travelling.
Nina moved to eyeforpharma in 2003 and is in charge of global pharmaceutical sales.
Nina provides a strong voice for solution providers in all aspects of eyeforpharma's work, ensuring that pharmaceutical executives are able to benefit from their products, services and broader industry knowledge from working with multiple clients. Nina works with a number of suppliers, looking at the bigger picture and generating the best positioning/exposure for each company.
Richard demonstrated a strong commercial aptitude from an early age. Joining eyeforpharma in 2006, he has already redeveloped established conferences as well as expand the sector by creating successful forecasting conferences both sides of the Atlantic.
Richard is spearheading several new ideas, including webinars and the eyeforpharma Breakfast Club. Outside work, Richard retains a keen interest in the property market and small business start-ups. A keen cycler, he also captains the eyeforpharma football team.
Mark has been at eyeforpharma since April 2006. Since joining he has been involved in a wide variety of events, including launching therapeutic-specific events conferences with research and development of CNS drugs. He hopes to continue creating new and unique gatherings based on market demand.
Ed moved across from his role as a project manager at sister company First Conferences to eyeforpharma in late 2006.
He is developing the US ecommunications and social marketing space while also spearheading eyeforpharma’s move into the oncology. Interests include watching/playing football and gastronomy.
Takuya began working with eyeforpharma in October 2006 as a Global Conference Director with a special brief to develop outstanding pharma events for the Japanese market. His first task is to develop the fast-growing annual Sales Force Effectiveness Japan, followed by other events designed to meet the particular needs of the Japanese pharmaceutical industry.
Takuya hopes his previous career in the arts, when combined with his keen interest in international business, will add an extra dimension to the experience he creates for conference participants.
Business Graduate Gerard has been at eyeforpharma since June 2007. He has been involved in developing established events as well as seeking new ground for eyeforpharma to move into. His pastimes include travelling, running and rugby.
Jessica joined eyeforpharma as part of her work-placement in 2007. She has developed marketing within the team; promoting their events to delegates. When she is not raising the profile of eyeforpharma events, she uses her organisational and people skills to co-ordinate social events within the company. Jessica eventually plans to have her own business in wedding and party planning.
Kate has been with eyeforpharma since 2007, and she is consolidating our position in America. A keen traveller with interests in all things international. In her spare time Kate can be found working out in the gym and she’s competitive in several sports. Her spare energy is channelled into dancing.
Joe has worked at eyeforpharma since 2006 and is responsible for delivering ‘Prediction Markets’, a new forecasting technique for clients interested in pharma forecasting and demand planning. Outside work, Joe enjoys socialising, spending time with his wife, organising business start-ups and charity initiatives.
Mariana is a Marketing and Communications graduate from Mexico, and completed her masters in London. Her work experience involves creating marketing and advertising campaigns and developing new business. Outside work, Mariana enjoys spending time with friends, travelling and dancing.
