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Pharmaceutical R+D has never been more technologically capable. Artificial analytics are accelerating discovery cycles in ways that were unimaginable a decade ago. Yet despite these advances, sustaining innovation has become harder than ever. Development costs are climbing, competition for talent is intensifying and many of the most exciting early-stage innovations are now coming from biotech and academic partners. At the same time, a new generation of scientists is entering the field with different expectations. They look for trust, adaptability and purpose, not rigid hierarchies and incremental progress.

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The Future of Pharma R+D Leadership

Pharmaceutical R+D has never been more technologically capable. Artificial analytics are accelerating discovery cycles in…

Nick PetschekJanuary 27, 2026

From predictive maintenance and demand forecasting to warehouse automation and supplier risk management, the opportunities and pressure to adopt AI are mounting. Yet despite significant investments, many manufacturing and supply chain operations are struggling to see meaningful returns. The problem isn't the technology itself, it's with the question leaders are asking.

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Supply Chain Leaders: Stop Asking “What’s Our AI Strategy?”

From predictive maintenance and demand forecasting to warehouse automation and supplier risk management, the opportunities…

Dr. Vanessa AkhtarJanuary 26, 2026

"When innovation outpaces regulation pharma leaders must cross organisational boundaries" - Nick Petschek, EMEA MD at Kotter.

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When Innovation Outpaces Regulation

Addressing the threat of unlicensed drugs requires coordinated action across every industry tier, from pharma…

Nick PetschekJanuary 15, 2026