Gabriele Ricci Email Address

Global Manager Engineerign Systems, TechOps-IT

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A +16 year long career in Information Technology and Engineering in the Life Science industry (Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Generics) with increasingly challenging positions in the organizations from site related activities to global system architectures and applications management. Solid technical engineering fundamentals and entrepreneurial skills acquired through academic training (Master in Management, MBA, certifications) and participation in global projects and initiatives in multinational companies and contexts, such as BMS, J&J and Novartis. Strong team player and change management enabler with good communication skills with the ability to adapt and work in multi-cultural working environments (India, China, ASPAC, LATAM). Areas of expertise are: Logistics processes, Manufacturing and Operations processes, Technology Management, Enterprise systems and Project/Program management. Specialties: •Strong management and leadership skills developed within IT & international programs; •Strong experience in Digital, eHealth, Innovation and Emerging Trends; •Recognized leader in Accelerators/Incubators/VC community, strong relationship with Technology partners and Innovation Hubs; •Management of operating/capital budgets ($30M+ projects); •Development of IT strategies & roadmap with strong focus and functional expertise in Digital Health, Clinical, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain and Quality areas; •Lean and 6Sigma methodologies and process redesign/modeling; •Experienced in compliance (GxP, SOX), security and audits; •Industry knowledge: Biotechnology, Pharma, Vaccines, Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Generics.