CEO Today - Global Awards 2023

CEO Today Global Awards 2023 - USA - - 26 - Ariette van Strien President Marken Clinical Trial Logistics Provider of the Year “It’s an honor for me to share my career journey as part of the CEO Today Global Awards 2023. Reflecting on my diverse professional experience, I have had the privilege of working across various cultures, geographies and industries. Currently as the President of Marken, I’m proud to have led the company through a period of exponential growth. As the clinical subsidiary of UPS Healthcare, we are a global specialty logistics company delivering next-generation clinical to commercial cell and gene therapies and clinical trial supply chain solutions under one roof. During cataclysmic disrupters, we played an essential role in the accelerated development, distribution, and global access of life-saving medicines, vaccines, and critical treatments, ensuring continued patient participation in trials worldwide. The Marken global team is equipped with exceptionally talented professionals, possessing diverse skillsets, backgrounds, expertise, and a shared commitment to excellence. We have a vital role in delivering groundbreaking medicines – from advanced therapies and mRNA vaccines to pioneering drugs and novel treatments in development - that have the potential to cure - not just treat disease.” Marken’s unique position within the biopharma and life sciences industry is unparalleled. Our state-of-the-art GMP-compliant depot network and logistics hubs are strategically located in 60 locations worldwide, providing comprehensive clinical storage and distribution services, direct-to-patient solutions, home healthcare options, kit production and biological sample shipments. With a singular focus on patient-centricity, our devoted Patient Centric Services (PCS) team expertly orchestrates over 200,000 direct-to-patient shipments and facilitates more than 14,000 home healthcare visits each year supported by our global nursing network. Leveraging our limitless capacity and scalability, Marken manages 154,000 drug product and biological sample shipments every month at all temperature ranges to every corner of the world. Looking towards the future, our strategic portfolio roadmap is centered on innovative offerings that anticipate client needs and address tomorrow’s evolving industry demands. Marken will continue to go beyond logistics with exceptional quality, speed and efficiency. www.marken.com

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