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Pharma Forum EMEA
2-4 November 2026
Dom Pedro Lisboa HotelLisbon, Portugal

Katie Knight
Congress & Events Enablement Lead at Astellas
Speaker

Profile

Katie is a senior pharmaceutical events and customer engagement professional with extensive agency and corporate experience spanning event planning, operations, account management, sales and procurement. Throughout her career, she has worked across the full events lifecycle, developing a broad commercial and operational perspective and a deep understanding of stakeholder needs. Her experience has evolved from hands on event delivery and client management into strategic leadership, process transformation and technology enabled ways of working. Katie leads Global Congress and Event Enablement team at Astellas, focused on agile ways of working to drive innovation, simplify complex processes and improve the global event experience. She is passionate about connecting people, technology and strategy to deliver meaningful business impact.

Agenda Sessions

  • Leading Successful Partnerships Across Multiple Vendors

    , 13:30
  • Future‑Proofing the Meeting Function: Skills, Roles, and Talent in a Changing Pharma Landscape

    , 14:15