PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Diversity Alliance for Science (DA4S), a leading non-profit organization whose mission is to advance diverse business practices in the life science industry, held its 10th annual East Coast Conference in Newark, New Jersey May 22-24, where woman-owned Rx Worldwide Meetings, Inc., a division of Infinix Global Meetings & Events, served as a proud event sponsor. The conference provides as a unique networking forum in which top level executives from Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Healthcare companies are connected to small and/or diverse industry suppliers. DA4S is a leader in fostering inclusive procurement practices within corporate, academic, and governmental entities throughout the life science and healthcare industries.
“Growing a woman-owned business in the life sciences industry comes with many challenges. The Diversity Alliance for Science has really made a difference in supporting a sustainable and diverse market where minority and woman-owned businesses can thrive,” says Sally Roberts, Chief Executive Officer, Infinix Global. “Our team at Rx Worldwide has certainly benefitted from the DA4S conferences and will continue to support their efforts.”
Infinix Global has grown to be one of the largest woman-owned businesses in North Texas. Through participation in activities like the DA4S conferences, the Infinix Global team continues to grow by connecting with key industry stakeholders and by taking part in the invaluable learning opportunities provided.
Along with the Rx Worldwide Meetings, Inc. team, in attendance at the DA4S East Coast Conference were top-level executives from Briston-Meyers Squibb, Amgen, GlaxoSmithKline, Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck, Fisher Scientific, and more. Click here for a complete list of companies represented.
The conference not only offers several networking opportunities, it also hosts collaborative workshops and panel discussions aimed at growing minority and woman-owned businesses. “What I like best about this conference is that it is full of coaches, mentors and enthusiastic business partners,” boasted Roberts. “My team is humbled to be a part of an event where the movers-and-shakers in healthcare and clinical research procurement are looking for ways to partner with us!”
Not only does DA4S produce an East Coast and a West Coast conference each year, the organization also provides mentorship and community outreach programs for small and diverse companies. For more information, visit: www.diversityallianceforscience.com.
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