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UMS President and CEO Rakesh Kishan was featured in Consulting Magazine’s “One on One” Q&A piece on December 14th, 2011. Kishan provides great insight about the firm and its goals.
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UMS President and CEO Rakesh Kishan contributes to the March 2011 issue of the Electrical Distributor Magazine’s feature article on outsourcing, “Outsourcing is IN”, lending his expertise to the discussion of how to better the focus of a firm’s business objectives by outsourcing non-core functions to third-party specialists. The March 2011 issue of tED Magazine can be found in its entirety by visiting their site. View the Article
Rakesh Kishan & Nicole Ballard's White Paper entitled “6 Key Predictors of Outsourcing Success In A Maturing RE & FM Outsourcing Market", is now featured in CFO and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine's online White Paper Libraries. To review, please click on the links below.
http://www.cfo.com/whitepapers/index.cfm/displaywhitepaper/14466288?f=search
http://www.pharmamanufacturing.com/whitepapers/2010/002.html
Rakesh Kishan was featured in the October 2009 issue of CFO Magazine in the article Space Case - Underutilizing office space is frustrating and costly, but there are ways to minimize the impact.
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Speaking Engagements
October 2009
Rakesh recently co-presented with Merck at the CoreNet Global Summit in Las Vegas on Oct 13th, 2009. Rakesh co-presented session 10 of the Summit, entitled “Developing and Implementing a Successful Supplier Partnership Strategy at Merck”.
September 2009
Rakesh recently co-presented with Johnson & Johnson at the ISPE NJ Chapter Meeting on September 15th, 2009. Rakesh co-presented a presentation entitled “What is Outsourcing?”.
Video Series
On May 26, 2010, Hunton & Williams and UMS Advisory’s Ty Fastovsky and Rakesh Kishan presented a webcast discussing current issues faced by customers engaging in Real Estate and Facilities Management Outsourcing Transactions. This webcast focused on the market growth and how these transactions differ from other outsourcing transactions.
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 Video Series: Pharma Outsourcing in a New Light with Rakesh Kishan
Rakesh Kishan featured in a series of video interviews on the following topics:
1. To Outsource or Not – Is Your Culture Ready?
2. Outsourcing GMP? Yes, If You Can Manage the Risk
3. Novel Concept: Outsourcing for the Good of Your Core Employees
Rakesh Kishan presented in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Webinar, titled “Pharmaceutical Outsourcing: Operational Excellence for Building Better Partnerships”
Pharmaceutical manufacturers are extending methods of Operational Excellence and Quality by Design to their outsourcing relationships. OpEx and QbD, particularly the ideals of performance metrics and risk management, can not only be passed on to outsourcing partners during this life cycle, but also be used to strengthen the relationship between partners. This webcast examined the fundamental principles of QbD within the contracting context, and provided specific examples of how QbD and general operational excellence principles can be leveraged to build better partnerships with product and service suppliers.
Mr. Kishan addressed the topic of “Achieving Excellence and Empowering Employees in Pharmaceutical Outsourcing”. View the webcast in its entirety. |
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