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Christian is an experienced engineer in Automation, Qualification, Calibration, and Utilities within the pharmaceutical industry. He is currently Global Head of Automation at Sandoz, leading automation initiatives and cross-functional teams. Previously, at Novartis, he managed automation, qualification, and calibration activities, implementing cost-effective solutions and improving efficiency across multiple sites. Christian’s expertise includes OT management, cybersecurity,Read more

A Certified Agile Professional with expertise in PRINCE2, Agile Project Management, and Pharma 4.0, I specialize in optimizing pharmaceutical production and smart manufacturing processes. Trained as a Scrum Master and Product Owner, I excel in driving collaboration and delivering efficient, value-focused solutions. With experience in project management for pharmaceutical production and application engineering in theRead more

Dr. Xiaofeng Yu is currently the Head of Digitalization and Data Analysis in the Pharmaceuticals division of Bayer AG. Xiaofeng has 12+ years’ experience of developing digital strategy and implementing digital solutions. Xiaofeng and his team have been driving the digital transformation of Bayer’s Supply Center Berlin in areas including production operations, supply chain andRead more

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With over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, IT systems, and quality assurance, Allelalih has driven digital transformation and regulatory compliance at Bayer and beyond. As Global QA Manager for IT Projects at Bayer (Schweiz) AG, Allelalih oversees MES, Historian, and BES systems, developing lean validation strategies and ensuring compliance with global standards likeRead more

Jan-Hendrik Witt is an Operational Excellence and Digitalization Manager at Advance Pharma GmbH in Berlin. With extensive experience in process optimization and digital transformation, he specializes in driving efficiency within the pharmaceutical industry.Read more

I love to optimize. I love high quality. Together they open up for a more sustainable approach to everything from leadership to consumption. Two tools I will use to get us there is courage and communication. At my workplace my colleagues have described me as energetic, empathetic and a good listener.Read more

Senior leader with strong engineering and pharmaceutical background. Technical Chemist by training, with more than 20 years of experience in pharma engineering, validation, manufacturing, M&A integration, project & change management and technology transfers in a highly regulated cGMP environment. Very motivated and dynamic with hands-on mentality “get things done”. Always curious about new knowledge, newRead more

SME Building Technologies – Head of Refrigeration Real teamplayer and system architect – highly passionate people and matrix leader with the ability to tackle complex tasks by bringing together and enabling the right people. My ambition is to learn from each other, foster collaboration across functions, sites and business areas as this is an importantRead more

Automation and Manufacturing Expert with 12 years of experience in bioprocess operations. Worked with a variety of manufacturing technologies, key expert in design and start-up of 2 state-of-the art GMP manufacturing facilities. Main focus areas: facility basic and detail design, technology transfer, single-use systems, MES implementation and process improvement.Read more