Sébastien Meier Piantanida

Chief Data Officer (CDO) | Head of Biometrics, Systems and Strategic Partnerships

Ex Pierre Fabre, Serono, Merck, Novimmune, Sobi, Alira Health

Accomplished data leader with 30 years of experience across biotech companies and Clinical Research Organizations (CROs). Proven expertise in regulatory compliance, inspection readiness (FDA, EMA), data governance, and biometrics systems. Strong technical background (EDC, Computer Systems Validation, CDISC standards) combined with executive-level leadership

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30 years of experience

FDA / EMA readiness

Executive Snapshot

Data leadership, compliance, and systems governance

A strategic thinker trusted to drive change, manage merges and acquisitions, steer partnerships and lead inspection readiness programs, while keeping data quality and operational scalability at the core

CDM

Clinical Data Management

End-to-end oversight of Clinical Data Management activities, from study build to database lock, with a strong focus on quality, timelines, and governance

Compliance & Inspections

Deep expertise in GCP, 21 CFR Part 11, GDPR, audit management, and inspection readiness (FDA, EMA), including due diligence support

SYS

Biometrics Systems Governance

System evaluation, selection, qualification, validation, and deployment, with governance models aligned across IT, QA, and Clinical teams

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EDC expertise
Medidata Rave, Medrio, ClinDev, Viedoc, Inform

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Data standards
CDISC, CDASH, SDTM, ADaM with quality controls

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Technical stack
SQL, PL/SQL, SAS, CSV and system qualification

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Clinical activities

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