Illuminating the State of Outsourcing with Stephen Houldsworth (DCAT 2023)

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Stephen Houldsworth, VP and Head of Platform Management & Marketing at CordenPharma, dives into ongoing trends in the outsourcing space.

As part of ongoing coverage of DCAT, the PharmTech editors touched base with Stephen Houldsworth, vice-president and head of Platform Management & Marketing at CordenPharma. In in our discussion, Stephen touched on various topics within the outsourcing market, including:

  • Recent investments and the strategic rationale behind them.
  • Ongoing industry trends and what customers are looking for.
  • Bold predictions for where the industry will be five years down the line.
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