As the global economy reopens, government agencies, employers, universities, sports teams, individuals, and families are asking: What can we do to ensure everyone’s safety? COVID-19 testing is a significant part of the answer – and will remain crucial even after vaccines or therapies eventually become available.

KPMG is working with government agencies and leading laboratories to set up COVID-19 testing capabilities and best practices. Please join us to learn more:

• Types of COVID-19 testing and what these tests do (and do not) tell you
• Challenges with COVID-19 testing
• How we are setting up and scaling up labs
• How we are helping states, cities, and employers develop a COVID-19 testing roadmap

Join KPMG for a day of operational and technology risk discussion bringing together leading executives to dive into the topics that are central to mitigating threats to today’s enterprise companies while maximizing the opportunities for growth and competitiveness.

Topics to include: 

• The 2020 Risk Horizon
• Operational Risk & Resilience at Bank of America 
• ERM Process, Implementation, & How it Drives the Business at Vertex
• Threat Response and Cyber Ransom
• Future of Fraud Monitoring

Join KPMG’s annual Life Sciences Future Pathways Forum in Boston featuring industry advisors from KPMG and multiple leading pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies.

The agenda is structured to encourage exploration of pressing issues facing the Life Sciences industry. Presentations and dialogue among panelists will provide insights on how companies are advancing their mission critical growth, profit and protection agendas. 

Topics explored will include:

• How advancements in cell and gene therapies are impacting sector-wide growth strategies
• How operational efficiency and profitability are being increased through the application of advanced analytics
• How Blockchain is being applied in the Life Sciences sector to enhance trust and traceability

Join KPMG for our annual IPO Bootcamp in Boston, a half-day educational event designed primarily for C-level executives at life sciences and technology companies that are considering an initial public offering (IPO) in the future.

Panelists will discuss leading practices for preparing and executing an IPO, and for life as a newly public company.

In addition, the program will consist of industry-specific break-out discussions enabling you to hear from executives at companies most similar to yours as they share their experience of going public. These industry-specific panels will include stories from executives who have recently taken their companies public and marketplace insights from investment banking representatives from J.P. Morgan.

Join KPMG for our annual Hot Topics in Financial Services Forum in Boston, featuring dynamic discussions with our subject matter professionals and external thought leaders from leading companies. Intended to explore pressing issues for the industry, topics for 2020 will include social impact in financial services, and the future of digital and financial technology.

In association with The Boston Club and the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association, the NACD New England Chapter presents the Aspiring Public Company Director Boot Camp.  This program is designed for individuals who currently sit on large nonprofit boards or private corporate boards; and/or are "C-Suite level", who wish to take the next step toward securing a public company board seat. The discussions will be led by public company directors, or industry experts.

The second annual MedExecWomen Conference will be held on April 6, 2021 at KPMG in Boston. A one-day event, MedExecWomen 2021 will again feature industry executives discussing dynamic topics to provide insight that empowers women and accelerates progress. Panel discussion topics include:

• Assessing Cultural Fit as a Component of M&A: A critical factor in successful integration
• At the Cutting Edge of Digital Health
• Global Development Strategies
• Back by Popular Demand - How to Become a Board Member