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Matthew Britland
Matt is an experienced Senior Medical Manager with a long history of working in the pharmaceuticals industry and clinical roles. Skilled in Pharmaceutical Medicine, Oncology and Haematology . Matt is a strong professional with a MMedSc focused in Pharmaceutical Medicine from UNSW Australia. Matt now lectures in Pharmaceutical Medicine at UNSW.
 One of Matt’s main ambitions is the development of the Medical Affairs Profession and the ethical and effective implementation of the MSL role. Matt is the Secretary of the Australian Medical and Scientific Professional Association (APPA) which  is the representative association for Medical Affairs in Australia and is dedicated to promoting excellence in pharmaceutical medicine through professional development, networking and advocacy. APPA is an association of medical directors, medical advisors and medical scientific liaisons working within medical affairs departments of Australian pharmaceutical companies. Matt is also currently working towards a Doctorate of Public Health  which focuses on the role of Medical Affairs (focus on the MSL) in the Quality use of Medicine (QUM) and its impact on patient outcomes.
Lynda Finis
Lynda Finis is the Sr. Director, Medical Governance & Information at Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) where she is accountable for strategy and oversight for Medical Affairs Governance, Operations and Medical Information. Lynda is an experienced global Medical Affairs leader whose achievements include developing and leading Medical Information and Operational Excellence to deliver best in class medical capabilities. Prior to joining BD, Lynda worked at AstraZeneca for 22 years bridging strategy and execution across multiple therapeutic areas and leading teams through transformation and delivery of new operating models.  Â
Ann Hartry
Ann has almost 20 years of experience in Medical Affairs and HEOR with a focus in neurology and psychiatry.  She joined Lundbeck in 2014 and is currently the Vice President & Deputy Head Global Value Evidence, leading the development and execution of a strategic approach to evidence generation for the full portfolio of products.
Ann has extensive experience as a member of both Medical Affairs and HEOR field teams. Her experience convinced her of the deep need to develop impactful and rigorous evidence (real world and randomized) to support engagement with external experts of all types to ensure that patients receive the best treatment possible.
Ann holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience. Prior to joining industry, her research focused on studies of depression and attentional mechanisms utilizing dense sensor array EEG. She is married, with two kids in college, and is happiest when exploring the less-traveled backroads of the world.