Business Breakfast: Update with Pfizer

The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is proud to welcome Dr. Raja Mangipudy, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Head of Global Drug Safety Research and Development (DSRD), Head of Comparative Medicine and Groton Site Head at Pfizer to provide an overview and update of Pfizer’s latest work on the COVID-19 vaccine and therapies, as well as other high level projects that Pfizer is currently focused on here in CT.  This is Dr. Mangipudy's first external speaking engagement since taking on this new role in January, 2022, and the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is thrilled to welcome him!

Raja Mangipudy
Raja is Senior Vice President, Head of Global Drug Safety Research and Development (DSRD), Head of Comparative Medicine and is Groton Site Head. He is responsible for all aspects of non-clinical safety for small molecules, large molecules, vaccines and animal care and welfare across all therapeutic areas and sites. In addition, Raja is responsible for all activities at the Groton site including but not limited to public relations and site facilities.

Prior to joining Pfizer, Raja was Vice-President of Nonclinical Safety Evaluation and Global Veterinary Sciences at Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS). He also served as Site Head of the company’s nonclinical safety facilities at its New Brunswick, New Jersey, location which is a major hub for BMS. Raja was responsible for global nonclinical safety evaluation across modalities and therapeutic areas including Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Oncology, Immunoscience, Neuroscience, Fibrosis and Virology.

He earned his Ph.D. at Northeast Louisiana University (now University of Louisiana Monroe) and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology. Prior to BMS, Raja held positions at Merck, Sanofi, Pharmacia, Upjohn and, for a brief time at the beginning of his career, served as part of the Pfizer sales force in India.

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Engagement Opportunities:

Event Sponsorship: $2,000
Reach an audience of business and community leaders with a variety of marketing benefits while supporting the Chamber's work. 

• Company rep. seated at Head Table with Opportunity to speak at event
• Priority reserved table of 8 people
• Company logo on marketing materials, including webpage, program, Powerpoint, social media, and more 
• Full page ad in event program (5"w x 8"H) 
• Opportunity to distribute literature or items to each attendee
• Company banner on display

Program Advertising (Chamber Members only)

• Full page (5"W x 8"H), full color: $125
• Half page (5"W x 3.75"H), full color: $75

Print-ready ads (hi-resolution PDF, JPG, or EPS) due 1 week prior to event to communications@chamberECT.com. Graphic design service is available for $25 fee. 

Registration Cancellation Policy: Notice must be given at least three business days prior to the event. No shows or those unable to cancel in time will be billed. All registrations received within three business days of event are considered final. To cancel, please contact the Chamber at 860-701-9113 or admin@chamberect.com.