News Summary

• Bernard Seiser is vice-president of digital, data and IT at AOP Health.
• AOP is a pioneer in integrated therapies for rare diseases and critical care.
• Seiser has previously held senior IT leadership roles at Johnson & Johnson, Hookipa Pharma and AstraZeneca.
• He describes the modern CIO role as a super-important position because it involves three critical topics, all of which he says more or less set the direction for the entire organisation.
• At Bayer, his transformation activities focused on data.
• At AOP, there’s an opportunity to drive change across the organisation.