Head Data, Digital & Technology Supply Chain, Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG

Roland Straub

Roland Straub is the global Head for Data, Digital & Technology for the Supply Chain area within Takeda Pharmaceutical Internation AG. In his role he is responsible for shaping the data & digital strategy to support Takeda in their journey to be the leading digital biopharmaceutical company. In his former positions at Coca-Cola HBC he was the Supply Chain Director for the Hungarian Business Unit as well as responsible for the logistics network transformation for the Swiss market. Additional experiences he gained was leading various SAP rollouts over the complete SC scope for J&J, CCHBC and in Takeda during the Shire integration.
Digital transformation alongside with delivering value to operational units and leading this change, as well as creating new ways of working is a recurring pattern in his career path that included positions in Consulting, Global Project Management, Operational Supply Chain Management & Strategic Management in mainly the industrial sectors of FMCG & Pharmaceuticals.
He holds a Diploma in Business Informatics from University of Cooperative Education, Ravensburg, and a MBA in International Management of University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham Business School, UK.
Roland Straub is married, has 3 kids and is located in Zurich, Switzerland