Session – Difficulties in Development Marcel J. Velterop, as President Drug Discovery Services & CDMO will lead Jubilant Drug Discovery Services and Contract Development & Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) to provide an integrated solution to our life science customers from drug development to scale-up and then commercial manufacturing designed for maximum speed and compliance. Marcel brings over 25 years of business, pharmaceutical & CDMO experience and leadership to JDDS. He is a chemical engineering graduate from Delft University of Technology and has an in-house DSM course in business management from Rotterdam School of Management. He started his career with DSM in 1989 where he held various roles in Marketing, Logistics, Sales, Product Management & Strategy Development. He has also been associated with Dr Reddy’s where he held Senior Leadership roles for Europe, Japan & North America. In a career spanning almost three decades, Marcel has had rich experience across diverse businesses and global markets.