Foley Hoag is proud to host the Netherland-America Foundation (NAF) 2024 New England Business Roundtable. In the afternoon preceding the NAF Gala, the New England Chapter of The Netherland-America Foundation (NAF NE) will convene a business roundtable featuring a panel of experts that will discuss the prerequisites for success in New England for Dutch and other international biotech and tech companies. Approximately 40 leaders from the business, biotechnology, technology, and academic sectors in the New England area, along with members and friends of NAF, and dignitaries from the Consul General’s office and the Netherlands Innovation Network will be in attendance.
Shrutih Tewarie, Partner and Co-Chair of the International Trade & National Security and Reproductive Health Practices, will lead a discussion titled “Navigating the Legal Landscape: Keys to success for Dutch and other international Biotech and Tech companies in New England.” Patrick Connolly, Partner and Co-Chair of the Emerging Company & Venture Capital Practice, will moderate the roundtable discussion, and partner Christina Beharry will also be in attendance.
Panelists/Speakers
- Shrutih Tewarie, Partner and Co-Chair of the International Trade & National Security and Reproductive Health Practices, Foley Hoag
- Patrick Connolly, Partner and Co-Chair of the Emerging Company & Venture Capital Practice, Foley Hoag
- Jon Weaver, CEO, Massachusetts Biomedical Initiative (MBI)
- Navjot Singh, Senior Partner emeritus, McKinsey
- Dr. Paul-Peter Tak, CEO, Candel Therapeutics
- Dr. Floris Engelhardt CEO, Kano Therapeutics
- Prof. Dr. Marianne van der Steen, CEO, ReGen Biomedical
- Yash Gautam, Senior Partner, McKinsey
- Shrutih Tewarie, Partner, Foley Hoag
- Dana Krueger, Partner, Russel Reynolds
