SPEAKERs TOPX SUMMIT 2022

Meet the top women who will join us at the first TOPX Summit on 22-23 September 2022 in Oss
This list will be updated regularly.

Annelien Bredenoord
Rector Magnificus
Erasmus University Rotterdam

Carmen van Vilsteren Chair Topsector
Life Sciences & Health

Nicolien Sauerbreij
Olympic Gold medal winner, Vancouver 2010
Motivational speaker

Rosanne Hertzberger
Writer & Columnist at NRC
Chair TOPX Summit day 1

Petra Willems
Managing Director
Organon Benelux

Damya Laoui
Professor Cellular and Molecular Immunology
Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Koenraad Wiedhaup
CEO
Leyden Labs

Brigitte Drees
CEO at Pivot Park
Chair TOPX Summit day 2

Hanneke Takkenberg
Executive Director & Professor, ECWO & RSM

Mira Vasic
Senior Partner and Co-owner, In Touch Female Leadership
& Career Academy

Wobine Buijs-Glaudemans
Mayor of Oss

Barbara Rogoski
Executive Presence Coach, Successful Speaker Now!

Sanne Weijzen
VP Corporate Strategy and Head EU Operations
Neogene Therapeutics

Tara Phillips
Presentation and Communication trainer & coach, Cause and Effect Speeches

Stephanie Heintz
Head of Human Resources Neogene Therapeutics

Cinzia Silvestri
CEO and Co-Founder
Bi/ond

Pamela Habibovic
Rector Magnificus
Maastricht University

Marco Fossatelli
Country Manager Netherlands Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

Mirjam te Koppele
Executive Director Quality
MSD

Judith Zuijderhoudt
Director Policy, Communications & Population Health
MSD

Liana Steeghs
Director Alliance
Management
Genmab

Gönül Dilaver
Senior Scientist
UMC Utrecht

Sophia Eriola Shanko
Founder and CEO
ShanX MedTech

Lena Dirkje Sialino
Inclusion and Diversity
Policy Officer
NWO

Alex Cloherty
PhD Candidate at UMC Utrecht, TOPX Young Ambassador

Nazma Ilahibaks
Business Developer Amsterdam UMC Heart Center

Marlinde Schoonbeek
Jr University teacher at
UMC Utrecht, TOPX
Young Ambassador

Juliane Bernholz
Chief Operating Officer
AM-Pharma

Carine Punt
CEO
Bunyavax

Debby Vermeer-Kruijsen
General Manager
ImmunoPrecise

Kristina Orrling
Program Manager
Lygature

Tim Knotnerus
CEO
AgomAb

Sietske Zagers
Managing Director
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Barbara Brunnhuber
CEO
Mireca Medicines

Vibeke Didriksen
VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Genmab

Liesbeth Tettero
Trainer, SheConsult

Erik van den Berg
CEO
AM-Pharma

Ellen Klinkert
Gynecologist
UMCG

Judith Smit
CEO
FFUND

Jaap den Hartog
Principal
Pedersen & Partners

Oscar Smit
CEO
Progress - Experts in Life Sciences

Sangbreeta Moitra
TEDx awarded keynote speaker

Maria Carmen Punzi
Menstrual Health PhD researcher & activist, Rotterdam School of Management

Tanja Nagel
Supervisory Board Oncode, Supervisory Board member of PNO

Vera Gelissen
Coach

Erik van den Berg
CEO
AM-Pharma

Sandra de Vos
CEO
Vosfox Medical

Michel van Agthoven
Campus Lead Janssen, pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson the Netherlands

Peter Van de Sande
CEO
Synaffix

Marleen Gaillard
Coach
MG Life Sciences

Anna Ressa
CEO
Pepscope

Ciska van Doesum
Senior Director Program Management
Scenic Biotech

Rocío Díez Arazola
Business Developer
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Vilma Tielemans
Coaching Consultancy

Nettie Buitelaar
Owner, Buitelaar Biotech Business

Andrea Slot
Consultant
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Register now

On 22-23 September 2022 the TOPX Summit takes place in Oss, the Netherlands. During these 2 days you will get to meet and learn from some of the most inspiring and successful female leaders in the Life Sciences Sector. The programme, organised by and for ambitious women in Life Sciences, will cover deep dive workshops, interactive discussions, personal stories and lessons learned, one-on-one speed dates and many networking moments.

The early bird registration tickets (deadline 28 February) are now available.