David Wood, Senior Principal at Axtria, is awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Pharmaceutical Management Science Association at PMSA 2016

    BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ, April 21, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Axtria, a leading provider of cloud analytics, cloud sales operations applications and cloud information management, today announced that David Wood, Senior Principal, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at PMSA 2016, for his decade-spanning pioneering achievements to pharmaceutical commercial analytics. The conference was held April 17-20 at Las Vegas.

"David Wood is the eminent pharmaceutical modeling expert," said David Purdie, President of the PMSA. "Since being awarded his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, he has been using mathematical modeling to solve business issues for over 35 years. He is the first person we turn to when we look to educate our industry through workshops, webinars and educational sessions. His achievements go beyond pharma - into airlines and energy, and his body of contributions to the PMSA stands out and we are excited to announce this award."

"I am humbled by this honor," said David Wood, accepting the award. "I need to thank the board, and all of my teachers, colleagues, and clients for the education they have given me. In particular, Robert Brown, the founder of HPR, deserves recognition . . . I learned this industry from him. And I'm grateful to our customers for giving us the opportunity to work with them on the most complex issues."

"This is an achievement that no other company in the industry has reached," said Jassi Chadha, Founder, President and CEO of Axtria. "We are proud to be the only company in our industry to have been awarded two lifetime achievement awards. We look forward to making even more contributions to the industry, and bringing cutting edge innovation and analytics to market."

About PMSA
Pharmaceutical Management Sciences Association (PMSA) is a not for profit organization with a mission to efficiently meet society's pharmaceutical needs through the use of management science. To know more about PMSA, please click the link: http://www.pmsa.net.

About Axtria Inc.
Axtria is a Big Data Analytics company which combines industry knowledge, analytics and technology to help clients make better data-driven decisions. Our cloud-based platforms support sales, marketing and risk management decisions. Axtria works with clients across industries with a high-touch on-site and onshore presence, leveraged by a global delivery platform. To know more about Axtria, please click the link: http://www.axtria.com.

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