Executive roundtable | BY INVITATION | BASEL

The tech transfer that ran on time and the three that did not

Name: The tech transfer that ran on time and the three that did not
Start: 2026-10-22T14:00:00Z
Location: Basel

Heads of external manufacturing and CMC leaders compare four transfers from the last eighteen months and what actually made the difference between the one that worked and the ones that slipped.

Date: Oct 22, 2026
Time: 14:00 to 20:00
Location: Basel
By invitation only: 16 spots, 6 open

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Agenda

What did you learn in the first two weeks of your last transfer that you wish had been in the RFP?
Where did your CMO's incentives and your timeline pull apart, and what did you do about it?
Which decision on analytical methods have you regretted every quarter since?
What is the one change you would make to how transfers are scoped next year?

Who will be there

12 to 16 heads of external manufacturing and CMC leaders at mid-cap and late-stage biotech sponsors.

Supply chain and external manufacturing

CMC and technical operations

Heads of external manufacturing and CMC leaders compare four transfers from the last eighteen months and what actually made the difference between the one that worked and the ones that slipped.

Further details

Chaired by Kestrel's head of technical operations. No vendor pitch, no product demonstration, no capability slides.

Meeting room and dinner in central Basel. Working session 14:00 to 18:00, dinner 18:30 to 20:00.

Meeting, dinner, and one night's accommodation at a nearby hotel are covered by the host.

About Kestrel Bio

Kestrel Bio is a contract development and manufacturing organisation serving small molecule and biologics sponsors. We host these tables to hear directly from the people who own external manufacturing.