Thomas Schael

Thomas Schael holds a PhD in Engineering with a specialization in Computer Science from RWTH Aachen University. Currently serving as CEO of Azienda sanitaria locale Lanciano Vasto Chieti since September 2019, Thomas has a robust background in health care management. Previous roles include Subcommissario governativo at Regione Calabria, CEO of Local Health Authority South Tyrol Bolzano, and senior positions at IRES and Agenas, where Thomas focused on health care reform and financial recovery planning. Thomas has also founded a marketing and communication agency and has extensive experience managing hospitals and health care facilities across Italy. Educational credentials include multiple master's degrees in Health Care and Hospital Management from esteemed institutions.