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PHTD 2012 Spring Meeting, Baltimore MD
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Monday, March 19 (Afternoon)
2:00 – 2:45 pm Mobile Devices & the Information Professional – Where Do I fit In?
Andrew Clark, UCB
With sales of mobile devices showing no sign of decrease and the need for instant access to
information growing, where as an Information Professional do I fit in? How do I start? What
are the challenges and opportunities? Mobile disaster or success?
In this session learn first-hand practical steps to success with mobile devices, from knowing
the landscape, understanding the user need, overcoming obstacles, to delivering an
information strategy that adds value and raises the bar. This session aims to be fun and
interactive!
Biography
Andrew Clark has more than 15 years’ experience in the information industry in both
public and private sectors and is currently Head of Information Discovery at UCB, a global
Biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. A regular speaker at
leading industry events in both Europe and the US, Andrew has recently been elected onto the
Executive Board of the Pharma Documentation Ring (PDR) and is an active member of SLA
Europe.
In his spare time Andrew enjoys cooking, snowboarding and surfing not to mention spending
time with his lovely wife. His philosophy is simple – inspire, engage, have fun and make a
difference!
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