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As industry advocate and expert for AI & Manufacturing, supporting business development and value delivery for Microsoft’s Cloud for Manufacturing & related digital and analytics manufacturing use cases in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, including partnerships with digital & operations consultants, independent software vendors, system integrators and overall ecosystem Passionate driver of IndustryRead more

Thea Precht is a Cambridge graduate with a PhD in Chemistry who joined Röhm in 2019. She works as an Assistant Plant Manager in the MMA Plant in Wesseling. Working in plant management and shaping the digital future in our Digitalization@Operations initiative.Read more

After finishing his diploma in chemical engineering in 2010 from  TU Dortmund, Lukas Pansegrau focused his work in researching the nano-fluidic behavior of gases and liquids in flange-joint-gaskets and their effects on the emissions from chemical plants. These efforts were rewarded with a Phd in 2015. From 2013 onwards he started his professional career atRead more

Yves Gorat Stommel is currently the deputy head of the function Evonik Digital, as well as the head of the Cognitive Solutions team, with a strong focus on setting-up and implementing a comprehensive, company-wide Artificial Intelligence and data analysis strategy. Through his international exposure as an expat (China and US) and through his work assignments,Read more

Marco Schlimpert has been creating resonance in organizations and designing sustainable business models in the industry for more than 23 years. The core of his work always has been to build on the identity of people and organizations to explore the purpose as the framework for successful strategy definition and implementation with ambitious targets toRead more

Fernando Cruzado is the head of the global chemical industry team at ROI-EFESO. He has a strong background in operational excellence issues and the development and implementation of organizations. In more than 20 years of consulting, he gained experience in the development and implementation of sustainable transformation programs with a focus on the chemical industry.Read more

Wilhelm Schreiner is a partner at ConMoto Consulting Group GmbH. He is an expert in the areas of supply chain management and procurement with a focus on cost reduction and cash generation, optimization of logistics networks, process optimization including digitalization as well as corporate strategy and cost-to-serve optimization (process industry – pharmaceuticals, chemicals, metallurgy -,Read more

Operational Improvement professional with focus on delivering rapid and sustainable results in client organisations, large and small. She has successfully proven the Chartwell approach in a broad range of industries including pharmaceuticals, chemicals and food. Specialities: Operational performance improvement: 20-50% improvement in operational manufacturing performance without capital expenditure in 2-6 months. Operational Due Diligence: FastRead more

Born in Monterrey, Mexico. Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, MBA and Management Perfection Diploma by IPADE Business School Experience in industrial, chemical and food processes in companies such as PepsiCo, Unilever and National Starch Working for Chemische Fabrik Budenheim since 2004 in the Mexican site and now as a member of the Management Board for theRead more

Envisioning chemical, lifescience and medtech key account customers on their transformational journey towards more efficiency, resilience and sustainability. Consulting customers in their regulated environments on new business model opportunities and on how to improve their value chain processes like R&D, supply chain or production by digitization and cloud solutions. Supporting division’s strategic planning and businessRead more