Where Pharma Launches Become Market Leaders
The Only Dedicated Event for 
Pharma Launch

1–3 December 2026  | Novotel Amsterdam City, Netherlands

Insights and Content Hub | Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence Summit

Welcome to the PHLEX Summit Content Hub! Your go-to destination for expert insights, strategic guidance, and in-depth resources on pharmaceutical launch excellence. Access exclusive reports, speaker interviews, and event highlights designed to help you navigate every stage of the launch journey, from early planning to post-launch optimisation.

📚 Explore the latest content below and stay at the forefront of pharma launch innovation.

Pharma Launch Excellence Summit | 2025 Event Guide

Pharma Launch Excellence Summit | 2025 Event Guide

The Only Dedicated Event for Pharma Launch – From Strategy to Execution to Impact With nearly one‑third of drug launches falling short of expectations and early performance often setting the tone, launch success proved more critical than ever. That’s why the #PHLEX Summit ret ...

Reports & Insights

Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence Summit | Post Show Report 2025

The Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence Summit (PHLEX) 2025 brought together senior pharma leaders to explore the future of launch excellence amid growing complexity. For key takeaways, audience insights, agenda highlights, testimonials, and more, download the Post Show Report now >>

State of Pharma Launch Excellence | Industry Report 2026

The 2026 State of Pharma Launch Excellence Industry Report is here

With rising R&D costs, limited access to healthcare professionals, and fierce competition across all therapeutic areas, pharma leaders are facing more pressure than ever. This comprehensive 60+ page report dives deep into the challenges, market trends, and industry practices shaping the future of pharma launch strategy.

Download your complimentary copy today and equip your team with the insights needed to launch smarter, faster, and more effectively >>

Comparative Analysis | 2025 vs 2026 Pharma Launch Excellence

Explore Pharma Launch Excellence: 2025 vs 2026

Discover how pharmaceutical launch strategies are evolving with our latest comparative analysis. This report highlights key market trends, emerging therapeutic areas, and the factors behind launch failures and successes, giving you actionable insights to plan effectively for 2026. Read the full analysis now

Insight Brief - AI Transforming Pharma Launch Strategies

AI is rapidly redefining how pharmaceutical companies plan, execute, and optimise drug launches. This exclusive insight brief explores the growing impact of AI (particularly Generative AI) across every stage of the launch lifecycle.

From early discovery to post-launch performance, AI is enabling faster timelines, smarter resource allocation, and more personalised engagement strategies.

Access the Insight Brief now >>

The Pharma Launch Readiness Checklist: Your 10-Step Guide to Pharma Launch Success

Pharma Launch Readiness Checklist: Your 10-Step Guide to Pharma Launch Success

Is your pharma launch ready? This concise checklist distills the key insights from our 2025 Global State of Pharma Launch Excellence Industry Report into a practical guide for launch leaders, brand teams, and cross-functional stakeholders. Learn how to navigate complexity, avoid common pitfalls, and drive long-term success, from strategy and market entry to post-launch performance. Download your copy now and future-proof your next launch>>

Pharma Launch Excellence Summit | Post Show Report 2024

Relive the highlights from the inaugural Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence (PHLEX) Summit in London with our official Post Show Report.

Over 75 pharma launch leaders came together to share strategies on forecasting, cross-functional orchestration, digital transformation, and post-launch optimization. This report captures the key insights, success frameworks, and community energy that defined the event, plus a preview of what’s to come at the 2nd Annual PHLEX Summit this December.

Download your copy now and join the growing #PHLEX community driving better patient outcomes worldwide.

State of Pharma Launch Excellence | Industry Report 2025

The pharmaceutical landscape is evolving rapidly, with more launches failing than ever before. This brand new report - the most detailed and accurate to date - provides a full update on the current state of pharmaceutical launches, examining why these failures are occurring, which specific launches are struggling, and what strategies companies are implementing to overcome these challenges. This comprehensive analysis names key drugs, organisations, and insights to help you navigate regulatory hurdles and position your launches for success in this evolving landscape. Download your complimentary copy now

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Top Investment Priorities | Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence Summit

Ahead of the Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence Summit, we ran a survey to gain a better understanding of what priorities are shaping launch excellence, from GTM strategy and digital marketing to AI-powered tools driving smarter, faster launches. Get your complimentary infographic now>>

Snapshot of Attendees | Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence Summit

#PHLEXSummit brought together the global launch community, from marketing directors and heads of launch excellence to commercial leaders. Discover who’s attended the Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence Summit in London last December! Download the snapshot of attendees list now

*PLEASE NOTE THAT JOB TITLES AND ORGANIZATIONS HAVE BEEN SEPARATED FOR DATA PROTECTION PURPOSES*

Expert Speaker Insights

Interview with Simone Rebora, Global Marketing Director at Ipsen

Discover how pharma can move from AI theory to practical implementation in launch strategies. Simone Rebora shares insights on overcoming key barriers, fostering cross-functional collaboration during digital transformation, and building a phased AI roadmap that delivers value at every stage. Plus, hear what he’s most looking forward to at the Pharmaceutical Launch Excellence Summit.

Interview with Sherif Elhaw Former Director, Emerging Markets, Launch Excellence Lead, Former Pfizer

Ahead of the Pharma Launch Excellence Summit, Sherif Elhaw, Former Director, Emerging Markets, Launch Excellence Lead, Former Pfizer explores how pharma launches are shifting toward agile, localised strategies supported by cross-functional collaboration and digital innovation. Check it out below

Interview with Laura Wallace, Former Global Head of Integrated Evidence at Boehringer Ingelheim

Join us for a pre-event conversation with Laura Wallace, Former Global Head of Integrated Evidence at Boehringer Ingelheim, as she shares expert insights on designing cross-functional, cross-stakeholder evidence strategies for pharmaceutical launches. Discover how to align evidence needs across regulators, payers, HCPs, and patients, avoid late-stage gaps, and balance global consistency with local market adaptation.

Sherif Elhaw, Director, Emerging Markets, Launch Excellence Lead at Pfizer Interview

[Speaker Interview] Sherif Elhaw, Director, Emerging Markets, Launch Excellence Lead at Pfizer shares insights on the evolving pharmaceutical launch landscape, emphasizing the importance of innovation, data-driven decision-making, and overcoming cognitive biases for successful product launches.

Paula Albuquerque, Assets Strategic Planning, at ucb Interview

[Speaker Interview] Paula Albuquerque, Assets Strategic Planning, at UCB shares insights on evolving landscape of launch excellence, highlighting the importance of strategic agility, market access collaboration, and sustainable practices to ensure both corporate success and equitable patient outcomes.

Simone Rebora, Global Marketing Director at Ipsen Video Interview

[Speaker Video Interview] Simone Rebora, Global Marketing Director at Ipsen shares insights on building expertise, evolving in the industry, mastering successful launches and adapting global launch strategies.