BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 14.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Mountain Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Mountain Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Mountain Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION: \;CU Denver&rsquo\;s Institute for International Business (IIB) and Center for International Business Education\nand Research (CIBER ) cordially invite you to an International Executive Roundtable featuring: \n&ldquo\;Leading Through Global Change:\nBuilding Resilience\, Innovation \, and Trust with a Mission-Led Approach&rdquo\;\nTerumo Blood and Cell Te chnologies. Lunch will be provided.Program Overview: In today&rsquo\;s dyn amic and challenging global environment\, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologi es remains\nfocused on advancing its mission through strategic insight\, i nnovation\, and operational excellence. This\nsession will explore how we turn market insights into actionable strategies that shape product\ndevelo pment and lifecycle planning. We will also highlight our approach to opera tional excellence\, supply\nchain resilience\, efficiencies\, and performa nce in a global context\, and share lessons from navigating\ndisruptions a nd crises&mdash\;from pandemics to tariff shifts&mdash\;through clear\, co nsistent customer\ncommunication\, and explore how these capabilities rein force our role as a reliable global partner\ncommitted to improving patien t lives. \; \; \; \;About the Speakers:Michelle W. Marks h as over 20 years of medical device experience in sales\,\nmarketing\, prod uct management\, and business leadership. In her thirteenth year\nat Terum o Blood and Cell Technologies\, Michelle leads Global Strategy and\nMarket Intelligence\, focusing on driving business growth\, diversifying the\npr oduct and service portfolio\, and increasing patient access to care. Prior to\nTerumo\, Michelle held roles with increasing responsibilities at Ther mo Fisher\, GE\nHealthcare\, and Stryker. Michelle received her BS in Busi ness Administration\nfrom the University of Colorado\, Boulder\, and her M BA from the University of\nDenver. She is passionate about patient impact and serves as a Board Member of the Rocky Mountain\nChapter of the Leukemi a &\; Lymphoma Society. She is an avid public speaker and public policy advocacy\nvolunteer for organizations focused on advancing cancer researc h and ensuring equitable access to\naffordable healthcare. Michelle lives in Denver\, Colorado\, with her husband and two kids. In her spare\ntime\, she loves to travel and enjoys all things outdoors in the Colorado mounta insClaudia Formiga is the Head of Global Communications at Terumo Blood an d Cell\nTechnologies\, a mission-driven medical technology company that is focused on\nunlocking the potential of blood and cell-based therapies. Cl audia&rsquo\;s focus is on\ndeveloping communication and marketing strateg ies that help advance the\ncompany&rsquo\;s brand and reputation efforts a nd culture while enabling growth. She\nhas over 20 years of experience in international and regulated industries\, having\nserved in progressively r esponsible corporate communications leadership roles\nwith GE and Deutsche Bahn. Claudia holds a Marketing degree and a postgraduate degree in Commu nications from ESPM University in Brazil\, and Digital Marketing from Corn ell\nUniversity.Ilia Geltser is a Global Engineering Excellence Lead at Te rumo Blood and Cell\nTechnologies\, with 35 years of experience in medical devices\, metals\, and mining\,\nas well as equipment manufacturing for a erospace\, power generation\, upstream\nand midstream oil &\; gas. As a part of TBCT Operations and Supply Chain\, Ilia\nsupported factory startu ps in Vietnam\, Costa Rica\, China\, and the USA\; led Lean\ninitiatives\; and helped regionalize the supply chain. Ilia has a Master's in Solid\nSt ate Physics from Russia\, Material Science from the University of British\ nColumbia in Canada\, and Nanotechnology from Rice University in Houston. His\nfour children are now spread around the USA studying at different uni versities. \;International Executive Roundtable Invited Lectures and C U Denver&rsquo\;s IIB:This special lecture is hosted by CU Denver&rsquo\;s Institute for International Business (IIB) with support from\nthe Carole Ann Jemal-Gibson and Greg Gibson Fund. CU Denver&rsquo\;s IIB is one of 16 Centers for International\nBusiness Education and Research (CIBER) in the United States\, a prestigious designation awarded by the\nUS Department o f Education.\nInternational Executive Roundtables are free to attend. Plea se register early\, as space is limited. You will\nreceive an email confir ming your registration.\nQuestions:Email Kaela Kalabany at kaela.2.kalaban y@ucdenver.edu with any questions.\nCo-Sponsored by:\nUniversity of Colora do Denver\, Institute for International Business (IIB) and Center for Inte rnational\nBusiness Education and Research (CIBER) &\; the Carol Anne J emal-Gibson and Greg Gibson FundIER Invitation Terumo DTEND:20250429T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260309T055339Z DTSTART:20250429T180000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:International Executive Roundtable featuring Terumo UID:RFCALITEM639086324200508090 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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CU Denver&rsquo\;s Institute for International Business (IIB) and Center for International Business Edu cation\nand Research (CIBER) cordially invite you to an International Exec utive Roundtable featuring:\n&ldquo\;Leading Through Global Change:\nBuild ing Resilience\, Innovation\, and Trust with a Mission-Led Approach&rdquo\ ;\nTerumo Blood and Cell Technologies.

Lunch will be provided.

< p>Program Overview:

In today&rsquo\;s dynamic and challenging global environment\, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies remain s\nfocused on advancing its mission through strategic insight\, innovation \, and operational excellence. This\nsession will explore how we turn mark et insights into actionable strategies that shape product\ndevelopment and lifecycle planning. We will also highlight our approach to operational ex cellence\, supply\nchain resilience\, efficiencies\, and performance in a global context\, and share lessons from navigating\ndisruptions and crises &mdash\;from pandemics to tariff shifts&mdash\;through clear\, consistent customer\ncommunication\, and explore how these capabilities reinforce our role as a reliable global partner\ncommitted to improving patient lives.< /p>

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About the Speakers:

Guest Speaker

Michell e W. Marks has over 20 years of medical device experience in sales\,\nmark eting\, product management\, and business leadership. In her thirteenth ye ar\nat Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies\, Michelle leads Global Strategy and\nMarket Intelligence\, focusing on driving business growth\, diversif ying the\nproduct and service portfolio\, and increasing patient access to care. Prior to\nTerumo\, Michelle held roles with increasing responsibili ties at Thermo Fisher\, GE\nHealthcare\, and Stryker. Michelle received he r BS in Business Administration\nfrom the University of Colorado\, Boulder \, and her MBA from the University of\nDenver. She is passionate about pat ient impact and serves as a Board Member of the Rocky Mountain\nChapter of the Leukemia &\; Lymphoma Society. She is an avid public speaker and p ublic policy advocacy\nvolunteer for organizations focused on advancing ca ncer research and ensuring equitable access to\naffordable healthcare. Mic helle lives in Denver\, Colorado\, with her husband and two kids. In her s pare\ntime\, she loves to travel and enjoys all things outdoors in the Col orado mountains

Guest Speaker

Claudia Formiga is t he Head of Global Communications at Terumo Blood and Cell\nTechnologies\, a mission-driven medical technology company that is focused on\nunlocking the potential of blood and cell-based therapies. Claudia&rsquo\;s focus is on\ndeveloping communication and marketing strategies that help advance t he\ncompany&rsquo\;s brand and reputation efforts and culture while enabli ng growth. She\nhas over 20 years of experience in international and regul ated industries\, having\nserved in progressively responsible corporate co mmunications leadership roles\nwith GE and Deutsche Bahn. Claudia holds a Marketing degree and a postgraduate degree in Communications from ESPM Uni versity in Brazil\, and Digital Marketing from Cornell\nUniversity.

Guest S peaker

Ilia Geltser is a Global Engineering Excell ence Lead at Terumo Blood and Cell\nTechnologies\, with 35 years of experi ence in medical devices\, metals\, and mining\,\nas well as equipment manu facturing for aerospace\, power generation\, upstream\nand midstream oil & amp\; gas. As a part of TBCT Operations and Supply Chain\, Ilia\nsupported factory startups in Vietnam\, Costa Rica\, China\, and the USA\; led Lean \ninitiatives\; and helped regionalize the supply chain. Ilia has a Master 's in Solid\nState Physics from Russia\, Material Science from the Univers ity of British\nColumbia in Canada\, and Nanotechnology from Rice Universi ty in Houston. His\nfour children are now spread around the USA studying a t different universities.

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International Executive Roundtable Invited Lectures and CU Denver&rsquo\;s IIB:

This special lecture is hosted by CU Denver&rsquo\;s Institute for International Business (IIB) wi th support from\nthe Carole Ann Jemal-Gibson and Greg Gibson Fund. CU Denv er&rsquo\;s IIB is one of 16 Centers for International\nBusiness Education and Research (CIBER) in the United States\, a prestigious designation awa rded by the\nUS Department of Education.\n

International Executive R oundtables are free to attend. Please register early\, as space is limited . You will\nreceive an email confirming your registration.\n

Questions:

< p>Email Kaela Kalabany at kaela.2.kalabany@ucdenver.edu with any questions .\n

Co-Sponsored b y:\nUniversity of Colorado Denver\, Institute for Internat ional Business (IIB) and Center for International\nBusiness Education and Research (CIBER) &\; the Carol Anne Jemal-Gibson and Greg Gibson Fund

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