Stephan Schmitt is a EMEA Healthcare and Lifescience at Netapp. Colleagues describe him as "Stephan has an outstanding mind that thrives in creating business outcomes from complex top-down problem solving that require an understanding of the business goals of the customer and the technology landscape. He understands the people and process implications of technology solutions. He's comfortable in challenging organizational environments with stakeholders who have different objectives, seeking to create winning scenarios for everyone. He works and communicates well in global projects. He excels in consulting, sales, solution architecture. I would gladly work with Stephan again." and "I have been knowing Stephan for quite a long time and I am very grateful for his constant support. He believed in the creation of the Atos Life Sciences Centre of Excellence LONG before my own colleagues! He saw the value on creating this wide eco-system to bring together scientists and technologists to transform ideas into reality. He evangelized about the CoE in his organization and managed to get the NetApp corporate support that was key for the creation of the Centre. Stephan is a trusted advisor; he is always striving to add value to partners and customers to make an impact. I really enjoy working with Stephan!"