Event 2026

World Patient Safety Congress EU

Date: 23-24 September 2026
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Booth: 611

About the event

The World Patient Safety Congress Europe provides a platform for discussing advancements in AI, quality assurance, and signal management to improve drug safety processes.

Our experts will present case studies on how outsourcing drug safety from protocol to patient helps improve patient safety while reducing cost and effort.

Come and meet our team at the congress to network and discuss key safety processes. 

Speaker session at Risk Management 2 | Day 1, October 23rd | 12:20 pm

Decentralized expertise, centralized efficiency—harmonizing local PV services across global markets through process centralization and automation 

As regulatory requirements grow more complex across jurisdictions, pharmaceutical companies face mounting pressure to maintain local pharmacovigilance expertise while controlling costs. 

This session explores how organizations can leverage local PV country-specific regulatory experts, while streamlining and automating processes to maximize cost efficiencies and quality compliance. We'll discuss practical examples and case studies that have helped companies successfully navigate local regulatory complexities while supporting quality, fiscal control, and oversight.

Presenters:
Sophie Besset-Dangla, VP, Head of Global Pharmacovigilance, Cencora 
José Miguel Rivas, Local Affiliate PV Operations Lead, Cencora

Connect with us at the booth #611

Sophie Besset-Dangla
VP, Head of Global Pharmacovigilance
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José Miguel Rivas
Local Affiliate PV Operations Lead
Gabriella Trassoudaine
Manager, Global Consulting Services – Global Strategic Accounts 
Igor Dorosh
Sr. Director, Global Consulting Services – Global Strategic Accounts
Timm Pauli
VP, Digital Solution Lead
Melanie Ludwig
Senior Marketing Manager

With team across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific region, we blend global reach with local expertise

3,000
Consultants worldwide
30+
Global markets covered
235+
Brands represented

Helping breakthroughs break through
 

At Cencora, we’re leading the way to a place where your life-changing therapies can soar to impossible heights. Together, let’s create healthier futures for more patients around the globe.

Related resources

Case study

Mid-sized pharma optimizes local affiliate safety operations

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Harmonizing and safeguarding global and local pharmacovigilance processes

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Article

The brave new world of predictive AI: Redefining the benefit-risk journey

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Pharmacovigilance solutions

Maximize patient safety and minimize risk throughout your product life cycle. Patient safety is a primary mandate of every health authority worldwide and we know that pharmacovigilance (PV) teams are facing growing operational challenges and resource constraints.

Meet with us at World Patient Safety Congress EU 

Interested in learning more? We're here to answer questions and to support your Pharmacovigilance needs. Schedule time to meet with our team at the event.