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- Innovation Driver: Ideated, shaped and delivered solutions transforming and reinventing JNJ cross-TA trial landscape (Novel/AI Endpoints, Protocol optimization, Improved screening, GenAI driven document generation, Site and Patient burden reduction, Digital Health)- Strong Communicator: experienced in driving decisions and change through communication to senior leaders (R&D LT, GD BoD) & core audiences (250+)- Engaged & Inclusive Leadership- Connected for change: SC, E2E R&D, GRA, MedTech, cross-pharma (EFPIA, IMI, HL7), thought leaders (Startup, Innovators)- Inspiring leader: Change management, host 1000+ attendee webinars, Understandable Value Framework, Science Symposia, Paper authoring Prioritization and Focus- Externally recognized:First Author on several publications, Speaker, Patent Holder

- Managed team of specialists designing and architecting, implementing and supporting CompChem and CompBio high performance compute across the globe. Spanning all aspects from Hardware -onPrem and inCloud-, Software and UI. Balancing very progressive speed, with stability, safety, reproducability and user experience. Went from first DGX-2 in Europe to a global multi-Datacenter, high-troughput network and storage setup covering 24 hour service. - Leading Architect on most complex and highly critical setups covering a broad range of functions (Laboratory, Statistics, Clinical Data Management, ...)- Quick and thorough decision maker, able to balance multiple stakeholder views and technical tradeoffs- Trusted advisor by Technical and Business teams- Change, re-design and influence processes for patient experience, financial and broader economic efficiency, - Managing a multi-year and mulit-million dollar budget

- Head Architect, owner and main delivery responsible for first GPU-enabled HPC cluster (full stack responsiblity: from hardware up to the end-user) - Active and core technical member of inter-farmaceutical consortium MELLODDY (IMI) for delivery of privacy-preserving ML for chemical activity of possible druggable substances- Head Architect, designer and implementer for the foundational ML platform on top of the HPC cluster (kubernetes deploy and run, higher level tools spanning notebooks, job management, data management, up-down stream integration, model management, model hosting, ...)- Core team leader- AWS and NVIDIA EMEA owner - including training / exploration / architecture- main architect clinical statistics system (cloud-based, several compute clusters, storage cluster, HA-app, ...)- core contributor to high profile project that touch novel technologies (kubernetes, containers, privacy preserving ML, ....)

- Architect and delivery of Clinical Operations system- AWS lead EMEA: - provide trainings on latest technologies (Lamda, streaming, ...) - Solution architecture and active implementation of complex setups: HPC, datalakes / ETL, HA-applications, ... - foundational problem review, investigation and resolution- Laboritory asset and asset-health management by integrating key data sources (SAP, vendor INC tools, ITSM tools, IT monitoring, ... ) - ELITO: redesign and rearchitect the lab-environments for secure data-access and overall stability

- Rollout of end-user technologies to the EMEA MD commercial area (15 000 users +)- Delivery of end user training- IT costs analysis and optimalization for the EMEA MD IT commercial area (250 mio+)- Optimalisation of the charge and bill back procedure- translations of theoretical cost saving projects into effective realisations (license optimalisations, AWS best practices, gaming the lever system, ....)- Sharepoint migrations- mobile device replace and repair process delivered across emea- foundations of several MD datalakes

- Solution architecture for European Supply chain sites, with highly diverging needs (ranging from cost focus to high stability)- Edge compute and edge datacenters- Full range infrastructure- Balancing unclear demand with varying technical solutions under budgetary pressure- exploration and delivery of the first HADOOP clusters for R&D

Responsible for internal organisation, establishing & supporting innovation, maintaining professional network, providing guidance to other departments, managing internal operations.

Management of Legal & Finance department: Final responsibility for managing funds, composing balance sheets, establishing budgets and controlling expenses.

Assisted in attracting new businesses, establishing first contact, negotiating contracts, maintaining firm and positive relationships, supporting business seminars and corresponding information.