Full Name
Tom Povanda, MBA
Job Title
Head of Asset Management - Americas
Company
Sanofi
Speaker Bio
Tom Povanda is a transformational leader with more than 20 years of experience driving engineering, maintenance, calibration, reliability, automation, and site utilities strategies across the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. With leadership experience at companies including Sanofi and Merck, Tom brings deep expertise in asset management, emerging technologies, and operational excellence within highly regulated manufacturing environments.
Throughout his career, Tom has been known for turning strategic vision into practical, actionable plans that improve performance, strengthen reliability, and support sustainable business impact. He is also passionate about developing people, building high-performing teams, and helping colleagues unlock their full potential.
Throughout his career, Tom has been known for turning strategic vision into practical, actionable plans that improve performance, strengthen reliability, and support sustainable business impact. He is also passionate about developing people, building high-performing teams, and helping colleagues unlock their full potential.
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