As part of the core team for the global Smart Manufacturing Program, Abram leads the digitalization of manufacturing at B. Braun’s large medical device manufacturing sites. In this role, he oversees IIoT, MES, equipment integration, and security and lifecycle management of OT assets and systems. He has over 40 years of experience in the petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and medical device industry, including experience as an instrument technician, electrical engineer, automation project engineer, and project manager for automation and multidisciplinary plant construction projects. Abram holds a BSE in Electrical Power Engineering from Curtin University of Technology in Western Australia and an MBA in Technology Management from La Trobe University/APESMA in Australia.