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NAF New England Executive Roundtable and Networking Forum

Harnessing Al in Life Sciences: Integration, Accuracy, Accountability

On April 30, 2026, the Netherland-America Foundation (NAF) New England invites senior leaders to join a highly curated Executive Roundtable & Networking Forum aboard the iconic Clipper Stad Amsterdam in Boston Harbor.

This forum brings together C-suite executives, policymakers, AI innovators, and academic leaders for a focused and forward-looking discussion on one of the most defining topics of our time: the responsible integration of AI into life sciences and healthcare.

Program

1:30 – 2:00 PM
Arrival, Registration & Networking

2:00 – 3:10 PM
Welcome remarks by Ahmed Dadou, Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

“AI for Better Health: Accelerating Discovery, Transforming Care” by Geralyn Miller, Industry Executive at Microsoft Health and Life Sciences

“Where Biotech Meets AI: How MassBio is Building the Future of TechBio” by Ben Bradford, Head of External Affairs at MassBio

“Ensuring a Strong IP Position When Leveraging AI for Medtech and TechBio” by Andrew (A.J.) Tibbetts, Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig

Fireside Chat with the Speakers, moderated by Bharat Tewarie, MD, MBA, Chair NAF New England

3:10 – 3:40 PM
Networking Break

3:40 – 4:30 PM
“How AI is Compressing 3 Years of Clinical Training into Months” by Juan A. Pujadas, Senior Consultant Healthcare and Banking at Xebia

“Agentic AI and LLMs: From Hype to Business Value” by Dr. Subrata Das, Principal AI & Data Scientist at Humana, GenAI Professor at Northeastern University

“AI vs. AI: How a Digital Immune System can Protect Pharma’s IP and Shareholder Value” by Smit Kadakia, BS, MS, MBA, Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist at Seceon

Fireside Chat with the Speakers, moderated by Shrutih Tewarie, Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig

4:30 – 6:00 PM
Networking Reception


Why Attend

  • Gain strategic insight into how AI is transforming life sciences and healthcare at scale
  • Engage in high-level dialogue with senior executives and decision-makers
  • Explore the balance between innovation and accountability in AI adoption
  • Build meaningful connections within an international, cross-sector network
  • Contribute to a greater mission: supporting NAF Fulbright Fellowships

We thank our sponsors City of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Trade & Invest, Xebia, Greenberg Traurig, Hugo Verdegaal, KLM, Seceon, Webby Central, OOM Verzekeringen, and Met Global Mobility for their support in making this event possible and advancing the NAF’s mission.


A Unique Setting for Meaningful Exchange

Set against the backdrop of Boston Harbor, the Clipper Stad Amsterdam offers a distinctive and inspiring environment for thoughtful conversation and executive engagement.

This is not a conference. It is a curated forum designed for depth, dialogue, and connection.


Event Details

Date2026-04-30

Time01:30-06:00 PM

Location: The Clipper Stad Amsterdam
Fan Pier Marina
10, Fan Pier Boulevard
Boston, Massachusetts

Type
In person

Fan Pier Marina, 10 Fan Pier Boulevard, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Date:2026-04-30

Time:01:30-06:00 PM

Location: The Clipper Stad Amsterdam
Fan Pier Marina
10, Fan Pier Boulevard
Boston, Massachusetts

Leadership Committee

  • Bharat Tewarie (Chair)
  • Adrian van Alphen
  • Nathalie van Doorne
  • Wilbert Kragten

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