About us
We represent innovative pharmaceutical industry in Slovenia and work as a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political and independent economic interest group.
Forum of International Research and Development Pharmaceutical Companies, EIG (Forum) represents innovative pharmaceutical industry in Slovenia. We connect 22 pharmaceutical companies which share a common goal: #WeWontRest in development of innovative medicine, vaccinations and therapies which hold the key to managing different diseases and improving the quality of life for patients all over the globe.
Forum is a professional, non-governmental, non-profit, non-political and independent interest group and we are striving to act as a trustworthy partner in Slovenian society in the fields of medicines, health and healthcare. We are actively informing and raising awareness among decision-makers, patients and general public about these issues which are complex but at the same time incredibly important for individuals as well as for the society as a whole.
We provide credible and verified information about innovative medicines and treatment options to all people living in Slovenia and we encourage transparent and ethical co-operation between all stakeholders in healthcare. Our members are developing medical innovations which improve health, prolong life expectancy, enhance the quality of life and contribute to society’s prosperity. Our members also make sure that the latest innovative, effective and safe medicines are available to patients in Slovenia.
Our mission
Forum actively contributes to a sustainable and high-quality healthcare system that provides timely access to innovative therapeutic solutions.
Our vision
Forum, as a representative of innovative pharmaceutical industry, is an acknowledged and trusted partner of society in promoting the best possible healthcare solutions.
Our values
– pro-activeness
– trustworthiness
– openness
– mutual understanding
– ethic
Organisation ID
Name
Forum of International Research and Development Pharmaceutical Companies, EIG
Established
October 2, 2002
Registered as
a professional, non-governmental, non-profit, non-political and independent economic interest group
Board president
Tjaša Burnik, Merck Sharp&Dohme
Board vice president
Urška Lakner, Pfizer
Board members
Sanja Cerovac Vodičar, Amgen
Mirjam Romana Žitnik, Eli Lilly
Jurij Stariha, Novo Nordisk
Secretary general
Barbara Stegel
Seat
Ulica gledališča BTC 2, 1000 Ljubljana
Phone
08 205 0742
Fax
08 205 0745
Website
