Upsher-Smith receives 2024 ASAP Alliance Excellence Award
Upsher-Smith was recently named by The Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals as an ASAP Alliance Excellence Award winner. ASAP recognized Upsher-Smith’s achievements in the Alliance Program Excellence category during a virtual ceremony on June 12, 2024.
The ASAP Alliance Excellence Awards recognize exceptional contributions to strategic alliance management across various industries.
“Several years ago, we set out to acquire niche technical experience, expand our commercial portfolio, and enhance access to near-term products for commercial sale through strategic alliances,” said Jim Maahs, vice president of specialty & rare disease. “This success has fostered an improved alliance mindset and a scalable platform for growth. Through diverse licensing and co-development relationships, Upsher-Smith has become a preferred alliance partner. Winning this ASAP Alliance Program Excellence Award affirms our efforts and strengthens our position as a leader in strategic partnerships.”
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Upsher-Smith’s strategic approach to alliance management has significantly expanded its commercial portfolio and acquired specialized technical expertise, the company said. The company’s established alliance practices and successful specialty and generic pharmaceutical product launches have driven its growth and strengthened its market position. By leveraging best practices and fostering strong partnerships, Upsher-Smith has built a robust platform for growth, positioning itself to better serve its customers, the company noted.
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