Dear users,
I am honored to be here today to present my background and experience.
My experience includes:
- 20 years of experience working in complex, matrixed organizations, with a track record of successful cross-functional and cross-business projects in digital and data science.
- 20+ years’ experience in leading data analytics and business intelligence at international level in applied digital marketing, R&D, manufacturing, M&S, pharma, climate change, agrobiodiversity
- Proven experience on sustainable development digitalization, analytics and on digital marketing analytics with DSM-Firmenich, United Nations and Nespresso
- Lead the Digital Unit in data analytics projects for 11 years, at United Nations
- Create Department of Data Science and Reporting, at Fair Trade Handels
- Senior manager and auditor of data analytics for digital marketing, at Nespresso
My skills and certifications include:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering
- Certificate “Project Management Professional PMP” – PMI Institute Concepts
- Certificates on advanced Amazon AWS, leadership and management
- Specialization Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence – University of Washington
- Specialization advanced Artificial Intelligence with Deep Learning – deeplearning.io
- Speaker at international conferences on Industry 4.0, data analytics, data governance
- Director of a magazines on databases, Internet, digital marketing for B2B
- Author of book on data analytics for web publishing and digital marketing
Currently, at Royal DSM-Firmenich, I Coordinate data governance and data science projects, providing strategic direction. I successfully lead many data science projects in support of DSM sustainable development goals, and coordinate the Digital Hub and Data Science Team business partnering supporting business digital strategy. I also manage OpEx/Capex budget, purchase orders, collaborations, and partnerships, and coach and lead the Advanced Data Science Team and data scientists.
I have been nominated “Best Corporate Research Project in Digital Transformation in 2020” and “best lesson learned” in the “DSM Business Impact Report 2021” for my work on sustainable development digitalization.
Summary:
- Results-driven professional with 20 years of experience in leading digital and data science in R&D
- Proven record of accomplishment in business delivery and strategic planning
- Experienced leader in complex business environments and with multinational teams
Education:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering
Skills:
- Digital Transformation
- Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Analytics
- Data Management
- Data Governance
- Knowledge Management
- Project Management
- Agile
- Scrum
- DevOps
- Software Engineering
- Data Engineering
- GxP policy development
- GDPR
- Ecommerce
- CMS
- Web Publishing
- Digital Marketing
- Campaign Management
- Marketing Automation
- Adobe Marketing Suite
- Google Shopping Ads
- Adwords
- Paid Search
Experience:
- Royal DSM-Firmenich (Kaiseraugst, CH)
- Period: 2019 – present
- EMEA Principal Scientist – digital transformation and data science
- Coordinate data governance and data science projects, providing strategic direction
- Successfully lead many data science projects in support of DSM sustainable development goals
- Coordinate the Digital Hub and Data Science Team business partnering supporting business digital strategy
- Manage OpEx/Capex budget, purchase orders, collaborations, and partnerships
- Coach and lead the Advanced Data Science Team and data scientists
- Create and manage the “Digital Hub” group for development and R&D in data science
- Design data governance framework for entire R&D, with methodology DAMA Body of Knowledge, setting new governance with policies, FAIRness guidelines, quality standards
- Coordinate community of data stewards and apply data governance in top-down with policies, and bottom-up in projects, processes, and data pilots
- Lead portfolio of projects to build a unique global architecture for DSM to make data and documents fully FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable);sustainable development digitalization with objectives:
- Combine all data flows of R&D labs, M&S offices in a global data warehouse in AWS
- Extract knowledge from millions of reports and documents using advanced ontologies and tools
- Member of the Building Committee for data governance and data science in Operations, auditing and coaching data scientists in best practices
- Coordinate team and partners on deploying an Artificial Intelligence model to prevent the shutdowns in a manufacturing plant, using Amazon Cloud AWS and SAP Lumira, with the analysis of 760 sensor tags data from SAP BI BO and SAP Hana cloud (sustainable development digitalization)
- Nominated “Best Corporate Research Project in Digital Transformation in 2020”
- Nominated “best lesson learned” in the “DSM Business Impact Report 2021”
- Lead the deployment of a solution to automate quantification of chromatograms with Artificial Intelligence (value: 300k €/year for each lab) – a sustainable development digitalization project:
- Presented at the Scientific Advisory Board of DSM Azure
- Nominated “best lesson learned” in the “DSM Business Impact Report 2021” Azure
- Solution is deployed at…
Certifications:
- Certificate “Project Management Professional PMP” – PMI Institute Concepts
- Certificates on advanced Amazon AWS, leadership and management
- Specialization Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence –
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