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Career Passions: Director of Digital Innovation, Director of Digital Transformation, Director of Digital Product ManagementPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:•Ten years working experience as senior IT leader, digital product engineering director, product management director and director of cybersecurity and digital governance with Thermo Fisher Scientific China.•Lead teams of Digital Product Managers responsible for digital strategy, ideation, definition, development and Go-To-Market of new digital products, services and features.•Extensive experience in Life Sciences, Healthcare and Bio-pharma industries including Biologics, genetic analysis, next generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and clinical lab information management systems.•Recognized expertise across a range of fields: software engineering, cloud computing, bioinformatics, software product management, agile methodology, Internet of Things, and Data Science.•MBA in the e-Business stream and Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Director, Digital GovernanceThermo Fisher Scientific Feb 2020 - PresentShanghai, China•Build Thermofisher China Cyber Security and Digital Governance strategy including processes, policies, standards and roadmap to protect China organization proprietary data and intellectual property.•Manage their companies' overall cybersecurity for Thermofisher China including IT solution security assessment, product and software security assessment and system vulnerability management.•Build Cybersecurity awareness culture on both China leadership level and employee level. Drive cybersecurity culture and awareness programs such as online security awareness training, Phishing email exercise, cybersecurity behavior and education program and cybersecurity ambassador program. •Identify the gaps within existing information security technologies and programs according to China Cybersecurity Laws. Build remediation plan and execute the plan to ensure the compliance with regulations and laws. •Build cybersecurity incident management plan to make sure the company is ready for the potential information security incident including HR, Finance, Legal, communications and IT. -
Director, Digital Innovation And Product ManagementThermo Fisher Scientific Jul 2018 - Feb 2020Shanghai City, China•Manage full digital product management life cycle from defining market opportunities to final delivery of digital products to the market.•Monitor market trends and identify opportunities of digital innovations.•Drive digital product vision, strategy, road map and product life cycle for across division digital product portfolio and solutions.•Domain knowledge and expertise in Biologics, Precision Medicine, Food Safety, Environmental Monitoring to guide and mentor teams, and refine product management strategy.•Work cross functionally across software engineering, marketing, sales, internal and external customers, and senior management teams to formulate and execute company level digital strategy.•Establish digital product Quality Management System and build computer system validation package for GMP regulated digital products.•Work as a close partner of global digital product management team to drive the implementation and adoption of Thermo Fisher Global Digital Science Platform in China.•Maintain up-to-date knowledge in both digital and Life Science industry new technology. -
Director, Digital Product EngineeringThermo Fisher Scientific Oct 2015 - Jun 2018Shanghai City, China•Build, socialize and drive Thermo Fisher China digital solution strategy and road map across multiple business units.•Be the owner of architecture and design of Thermo Fisher China digital products including Thermo Fisher Cloud application platform and customized Cloud solutions for key customers.•Manage all projects associated with delivering scalable digital solutions for external customers on top of Thermo Fisher instrument platform.•Keep continuous technical leadership and ownership of software quality control and assurance. •Work with cross-functional teams including product management, development and operations to build innovative solutions that meet the requirements across Thermo Fisher business units.•Provide insights to senior management on the new trends and opportunities in the digital technology space, including AI, IoT, and Big Data.•Build the digital product management capability in China including capable team and cloud product development methodology and process.•Work with a variety of service providers, and recommend equipment/service purchases and manage relationship of 3rd party software development service providers. -
It DirectorThermo Fisher Scientific Feb 2014 - Oct 2015China•Provide leadership in systems development, networking, technical services, data center operations, and strategic company wide business decisions involving information technology. •Collaborate with the senior management team to develop current and long-range objectives and strategic planning for information technology. •Provide strategic and tactical leadership and guidance regarding IT systems daily operations including infrastructure, ERPs, CRM, Data warehouses and Office Software. •Manage priority setting processes to manage limited IT resources in a way that is most consistent with overall corporate goals, objectives, and priorities;•Provide leadership and mentor development and adherence to global IT project management methodology.•Develop, train, motivate, retain and provide support and direction to next level IT leadership team.•Ensure integrity of information functions for compliance with company policies and Chinese government guidelines.•Provide continuous review of current and emerging information technology applications in the areas of Bio research, Food Safety and Environment. -
Head Of ItLife Technologies Sep 2010 - Jan 2014•Build close business and IT partnership to lead initiatives that align IT strategy with Greater China business strategy•Provide vision and leadership in transforming and conducting the company’s IT programs in Greater China.•Serve as a change agent across the organization to drive business process optimization using IT by emphasizing innovation, transparency and communication. •Build and enhance client relationships with functional teams as a member of Greater China leadership team, •Manage a team of infrastructure, business application, end user support and PMO.•Improve IT team productivity and user experience as internal customers. -
It LeaderGeneral Electric Oct 2008 - Aug 2010•Provide leadership and manage resources in areas such as system development and global IT application implementation, including ERP, Business Intelligence and Infrastructure.•Play a leading role in the design, implementation and deployment of IT programs and solutions to support the fast growing GE Healthcare business in China.•Responsible for China region IT finance: planning, budgeting, estimates and cost control.•Manage supplier relationships to ensure ongoing delivery & operational support of high quality, cost effective solutions.•Develop peer, cross-functional & cross-GE business relationships to maximize best practice sharing & team effectiveness to deliver & support quality software projects.•Create IT growth roadmaps that align with the business strategies and growth.•Responsible for team leadership: resource planning, staffing, coaching, performance review, training and competency development. -
Business Solutions Program Manager And It Infrastructure LeaderGe Healthcare May 2001 - Sep 2008Canada•Responsible for strategic planning of e-Business/ERP application development projects including prioritizing business requirements, allocating resources and negotiating timeline.•Responsible for implementing Oracle ERP and Business Intelligence solutions to support business objectives. Focus on streamlining business functions to drive down costs, improve process efficiency and provide data intelligence for executives.•Build and lead ERP and business application development teams based in Canada, U.S. and India.•Responsible for developing and adhering to project standards to ensure the delivery of quality deliverables, including documenting all software, implementing and supporting change control, user training and migrating development towards a common standard.•Manage business application development projects to drive the effectiveness and efficiency of financial reporting, forecasting, and business operation.•Serve as owner of infrastructure planning and execution activities for GE Healthcare Canada, including the servers, network, telecommunications and other backbone systems.•Drive continuous improvement in IT infrastructure support and solution delivery processes by working across regions, business functions, and support departments.•Lead effort to drive quality in infrastructure support and solution delivery processes to standardize the processes and deliver sustainable process improvements by following ITIL standards and best practices.•Responsible for infrastructure budgets, resource allocation and planning to ensure delivery of business benefits.•Responsible for people management activities including skill development, performance management, distribution of work assignment, new staff interview and hiring, and inter/intra team issue resolution. -
It Department Manager ChinaAmerican President Lines Jan 1997 - Aug 2000•Provide strategic and tactical planning, development, evaluation, and coordination of the information technology systems for the company. Establish goals, objectives, and policies of IT operation.•Direct the activities of maintaining and supporting local area networks, networked devices, files servers, enterprise messaging, PC computing infrastructure, PABX and client/server application systems. •Manage and implement Oracle, Sun Solaris and IBM AIX based applications for supply chain management, business operations and EDI platform.•Manage IT department with support analysts, systems administrators, application developers, database administrators and business analysts. Responsible for personnel & salaries decisions and employee performance evaluation.•Responsible for the recruitment, development, motivation and retention of staff while conforming to budgetary objectives and human resources policies.•Complete and monitor the 1M USD annual operating budget and business plans for American President Lines China’s information technology systems. Review monthly IT expense report to ensure that IT expenditures are consistent with established financial guidelines. -
Information Systems SpecialistGe Medical Systems Jan 1995 - Jan 1997•Launched General Electric Medical Systems China Intranet Web Site to enable employees to access valuable information for business operations.•Deployed logistic information system to support efficient allocation for backup parts of high-end medical equipments including X-ray, MRI, U/S, and CT.•Implemented TCP/IP and Novell IPX networks for nine branch and liaison offices to bring them into GE Medical Intranet System. -
Mis EngineerLogitech Electronic China Apr 1993 - Dec 1994•Provided Shanghai Manufactory and downtown sales office with effective support for desktops, E-mail system, LAN, and WAN.•Maintained Material Management System for inventory, production, and accounting processes to keep manufactory operations running effectively and smoothly. •Supported five Netware, two Lotus Notes servers, and three interconnected local area networks to support efficient operation of information systems.
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Software EngineerShanghai Venus Software Company Sep 1991 - Mar 1993•Designed and implemented a MIS (Management Information System), including analyze and convert business specification and user request into technical requirements and design specifications.•Developed the model of financial reports using RPG language on IBM AS/400.•Coordinated the customers to refine and modify the codes.•Worked with the customers to test the code using the real business data.•Prepared software documentation: data flow chart, control flow chart and function specifications.
Tao Chen Education Details
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Mba - Ebusiness -
Computer Science
Frequently Asked Questions about Tao Chen
What company does Tao Chen work for?
Tao Chen works for Thermo Fisher Scientific
What is Tao Chen's role at the current company?
Tao Chen's current role is IT Leader with 30 year experience in the areas of company IT management, digital innovation, cyber security and digital governance.
What schools did Tao Chen attend?
Tao Chen attended 加拿大麦克马斯特大学, East China Normal University.
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Tao Chen's colleagues are 戚红标, George Hou, Minh Le, Yasel Fajardo, Steve Blandino, Siyaphat C., Chandra Shekar.
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