Jérôme Vetillard is a distinguished Business Transformation Architect and Polymath, currently leading as the Healthcare & Life Sciences Community Lead for EMEA & AMERICAS at Microsoft. With a robust academic background, Vetillard holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology & Medical Engineering, a Global Executive MBA from IE Business School & Brown University, and has undergone advanced training at prestigious institutions like INSEAD, HEC, and MIT Sloan.Vetillard's career is marked by a deep commitment to integrating business strategy with technological innovation to address the challenges of a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) world. His expertise spans across multiple domains, enabling him to empower cross-disciplinary teams to co-create market-relevant innovations. He is recognized for his visionary approach in guiding leadership teams towards crafting and executing strategies that ensure sustainable future outcomes.His professional journey includes significant contributions to both the biotechnology and digital transformation sectors. Initially starting as a researcher in oncology, Vetillard founded a biotech startup in California focused on pioneering cell therapy for blood cancers. He later transitioned to IT architecture, leading digital transformation initiatives for Fortune-100 companies, and eventually blending his expertise in healthcare and life sciences at Microsoft.Vetillard's leadership is not only transformative but also inspirational, making him a pivotal figure in shaping a sustainable future through strategic innovation and robust technological integration. His work is a testament to his ability to navigate complex environments and drive significant industry advancements.