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Hospitals and Health Care
Manufacturing
Professional Services
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Nathan Huybens

Digital Transformation Leader & Quality System Manager in Life Sciences with 20 years of experience

About Me

• Results-driven leader who excels at aligning technology investments with business objectives • Proven results in cross-functional project leadership, inspection support, and risk-based QMS improvement • Bringing a deep understanding of pharma industry coupled with proven expertise in IT strategy, digitalization and quality systems • Track record in aligning digital transformation (LIMS, QMS, DMS) to regulatory and business objectives

Jurisdiction

Belgium | France

Experience

Seniority LevelDirector
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
Digital Transformation Leader – Quality System ManagerSLGC
2016 - Present

• Leading full-cycle digital transformation projects (LIMS, QMS, DMS, data lakes) • Ensuring compliance in GxP, ISO, SOx, GDPR settings (Audit, GAP analysis, Remediation plan) • Leading operational excellence projects • Founder & driving force behind a pharma consulting firm that tackles complex challenges and provides tailored, high-impact solutions for both operational hurdles and regulatory demands.

Senior Consultantpi technology
2014 - 2016

• Ensuring compliance in GxP and ISO9001 (GAP analysis, CAPA) • Leading operational excellence projects • Managing Projects for pi Technology and for clients

Portfolio Manager & Quality assurance officer4Clinics
2011 - 2014

• Ensuring 4clinics portfolio management (from RFP to invoicing including reporting to directors and COO) • Managing 4clinics QMS (including customer audit, SOP, CAPA…) • Managing Projects for clients

Research project managementULg FMV
2006 - 2010

• Fundamental research on rabbit pathogens (classic bacteriology, PCR, Sequencing…) • Writing of grant, reports, articles, posters, essays and thesis • Cooperation with other laboratories (University of Liège, France and Japan) • Coordinating lab assistants of the diagnostic laboratory • IT contact point for the clinic

Education

Doctorate of Veterinary MedicineUniversity of LIège
2000 - 2006
Masters of Business ManagementHEC Liège
2008 - 2010
Doctorate of PhD in veterinary ScienceUniversity of Liège
2006 - 2012

Certification

Total Certifications4

Prince2 Foundation

APMG International

2015

Six Sigma Lean Black Belt Professional

Management & Strategy Institute

2016

ITIL v4 Foundation

PeopleCert

2024

Certified Quality Auditor

ASQ

2025

Skills

Core skills0
Languages2

Languages

English
French