|Articles|March 27, 2023

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

Author(s)Grant Playter

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.

For more of our coverage on DCAT in 2023, viewers can visit this page.


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