Scale for Data Science Innovation Across the Healthcare Value Chain
Learn how data science leaders from Lilly, McKesson, and NVIDIA foster enterprise-wide data science adoption.
Can data science increase the likelihood and velocity of scientific discoveries making it into clinical practice? Digital healthcare data and machine learning at scale has brought unprecedented change in the healthcare and life sciences sector, with data and predictive models driving a new focus on innovation across the value chain.
In this panel discussion moderated by Thomas Robinson, VP of Strategic Partnerships & Initiatives at Domino Data Lab, you’ll learn from healthcare leaders like Andrea de Souza, Global Head of Data Sciences & Engineering at Eli Lilly, Susan Hoang, VP Oncology Intelligence Analytics at McKesson, and Rima Alameddine, VP of Sales for Healthcare and Manufacturing at NVIDIA, as they discuss:
- The journeys they’ve taken in deploying data science at scale, from organizational strategy to infrastructure/tooling.
- Best practices across people, process, and technology for MLOps at enterprise scale.
- Sourcing, managing, and up-skilling data science talent.
Andrea de Souza
Global Head of Data Sciences & Engineering, Eli Lilly
Andrea is the global head of data sciences and engineering at Eli Lilly. A thought leader and senior executive in the bio-pharmaceutical field for over two decades, Andrea has led high-performing teams focused on a variety of areas including drug discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization.
Prior to Lilly, Andrea ran the Broad Institute’s Center for the Science of Therapeutics, built Amgen's International Quality Function (across 23 countries), and led global business development for NVIDIA's AI pharmaceutical market.
Andrea de Souza
Global Head of Data Sciences & Engineering, Eli Lilly
Susan Hoang
Vice President of Oncology Analytics, McKesson
Susan's the “Head Data Whisperer” for Oncology Intelligence Analytics at McKesson, leveraging big data and advanced analytics for data-driven decision-making around strategic programs for the largest network of community oncologists in the United States. A proven leader in building and developing high-performing teams, she practices design thinking and continuous innovation.
Her previous responsibilities included leading strategic pharmacy programs. Prior to McKesson, Susan was a global program director at GE, leading a commercial transformation program for sales and marketing functions, as well as a director of clinical content development at the U.S. Oncology Network.
Susan Hoang
Vice President of Oncology Analytics, McKesson
Rima Alameddine
VP, Enterprise Sales, HCLS & Manufacturing, NVIDIA
Rima is NVIDIA’s VP of sales for health care, life sciences, and manufacturing in the Americas. Her teams help customers drive innovation, transformation, and growth by leveraging AI, data science, and advanced analytics. Rima brings a wealth of diverse experiences and perspectives, having worked in AI, analytics, networking, collaboration, and information technologies.
She’s held leadership positions in both sales and engineering across many market segments, including global enterprises, public sector, and service providers. Rima speaks regularly on topics ranging from artificial intelligence to leadership to inclusion & diversity.
Rima Alameddine
VP, Enterprise Sales, HCLS & Manufacturing, NVIDIA
Thomas Robinson
VP, Strategic Partnerships and Corp Dev, Domino Data Lab
Thomas Robinson is VP of strategic partnerships and corporate development at Domino, where he's responsible for building Domino's partner ecosystem, developing offerings providing differentiated value to partners. He previously acted as Domino's chief people officer, responsible for building an organization to unleash data science to address the world's most important challenges.
Prior to Domino, Thomas worked at Bridgewater Associates, driving strategic transformation efforts, first as a director in Bridgewater's Core Technology Department to define the next generation of enterprise architecture, and then as a general manager focused on recruiting and retaining technical talent.
Thomas Robinson
VP, Strategic Partnerships and Corp Dev, Domino Data Lab

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