
Event Recap
Breakthrough 2025: The Highlights You Don’t Want to Miss!
Relive the most exciting moments, key insights, and groundbreaking discussions from Breakthrough 2025.
Whether you attended in person or are catching up, this recap will keep you connected to the biggest trends shaping the future of life sciences.
Event Highlights
Breakthrough 2025 brought together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to explore the future of AI, automation, and digital transformation in life sciences.
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“One of the best conferences with meaningful information“
“The overall energy was very powerful—the perfect opportunity to meet our vendors in person, connect beyond the screens, collaborate with peers, learn from leading pharma companies, and gain new ideas.”
“Great opportunity to learn, network with a variety of people and have good ideas and experiences under one roof. The opportunity to listen, ask questions and seek advice from people was really great.”
Speaker Highlights

Mariette Boerstoel
SVP, Worldwide Patient Safety Officer – Bristol Myers Squibb

Claudia Schaffer
Head, ICSR Management – Merck KGaA

Felix Arellano
Global Head of Drug Safety – Roche

Julie Thomas
Vice President, Global Medical Safety Operations – Johnson & Johnson

Hans van Leeuwen
Global Head of Regulatory Operations – Astellas

Claudia Lehmann
Head Global PV Operations –
Boehringer Ingelheim

Björn Spudy
Director, GRA Operations – B. Braun

Andrea Rodgers
Executive Director, R&D Informatics –
Amgen

Michael Sonntag
Director, Global Regulatory Affairs & PV – Wörwag Pharma


About
ArisGlobal’s annual Breakthrough is a one-of-a-kind event that brings together key leaders of the life sciences to provide unique insights around the innovation, processes, talent and technology to drive greater efficiency, strategy and results for businesses. Breakthrough 2025 features sessions and keynotes by leading voices from across the industry, aimed at sharing ideas, experiences and best practices. The Innovation Center hosts LifeSphere and LifeSphere NavaX demonstrations and is a place to network with ArisGlobal’s preferred partners as part of our open ecosystem.
