Herbert Vander Elst

Herbert Vander Elst
Sr. Director, Head of IT for Global Vaccines Manufacturing & Supply Chain
GlaxoSmithKline

Herbert’s team of Product Owners, Designers and Engineers outline the IT strategy, engage with the client teams, help reengineering processes, do solution delivery leveraging various competency centers, and monitor support performance. Prior to this, he was leading IT for GSK Vaccines R&D, driving forward solutions around Human Biological Sample Management & clinical trial supply, e-Labs, Veeva Vault regulatory & clinical replatforming, infrastructure & data pipelines for next gen sequencing across R&D, QbD digital twin, and PLM to address the IDMP data opportunity. Before joining GSK in 2008, Herbert was with IBM-PwC focusing on pharma clients, IT strategy, process engineering, and system implementations.