Stefan has more than 20 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry where 10 years had been leading External Supply Operations. In the last 2 years he is with Galderma where he is leading the Global Network Strategy and the External Supply Operations (Dermatology Skincare, Pharmaceutical Dermatology, and Injectable Aesthetic). Previously he spent 17 years with Novartis with different leading roles. Most relevant ones had been Global Quality Head Technical Research & Development, Site Head Novartis Pharma Stein AG, and 8 years in External Supply (building up ESO for API, Leading ESO Europe & Asia, Building up standalone ESO organization for Sandoz). Stefan holds a PhD in Bioorganic Chemistry from the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt and lived in Germany, Switzerland and in the US.