Quorum Initiative’s 2nd Annual Forum, HOW The Alchemy of Innovation!

Quorum Initiative is excited to announce our second annual “HOW The Alchemy of Innovation” forum in New York on November 5th and 6th.

We are thrilled to announce some of our keynote speakers for the forum. Michelle Dipp, M.D., PH.D., Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, OvaScience (NASDAQ: OVAS) has made breakthroughs as a leading woman in STEM, an investor in healthcare, and a creator of ground-breaking advancements in the fertility and reproductive sphere. She is at the helm of a fast growing global life sciences company, and has an incredible story to tell. We will also be joined by Mary Fisher, President and CEO, Colorescience, a skin-first luxury makeup brand that was a former division of SkinMedica Inc., where she served as CEO from 2008 to 2012. She sold SkinMedica to Allergan in 2012. Mary is a dynamic leader in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and has received several awards for her entrepreneurial prowess.

Quorum is also pleased to reveal a few of our fantastic facilitators and fabulous dinner hosts lined up for this year’s forum. Joining us will be Yomi Abiola, Model, Contributing Editor, Vogue.It, Founder, Stand Up For Fashion, Arlene Adler, Senior Vice President at Neuberger Berman, Daphne Kis, Managing Director at Golden Seeds, Dana Galin, Co-Founder and Managing Director, The Imprint Group, Gail A. Lione, Board member, The F. Dohmen Co., Badger Meter Inc., and Sargento Foods, Former Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer, Harley-Davidson Inc. and Eyde Steinberg, Partner at Flouraine de Saint Pierre and Partners. The HOW dinner was such a highlight for many of our attendees last year so we are expecting an excellent turnout.

Additionally, we are proud to announce a few sponsorships with Paul Hastings confirming at the platinum level and KPMG at the gold level. We look forward to confirming additional sponsors and speakers in the coming weeks.