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“The pharmaceutical industry is a laboratory for best practices in meeting planning,” said Christine Duffy, president and CEO, Maritz Travel Co., St. Louis, as she opened the First Annual Pharmaceutical Meeting Planners Forum, held March 31 to April 1 at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue. The meeting was co-produced by Medical Meetings and the Center for Business Intelligence. “You can count on pharma to be in the forefront,” she said.