Laurent HALBWACHS is an experienced professional with a strong background in project management and engineering within the pharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as the Head of Projects & Engineering at Merck Group since September 2018, Laurent leads a team in managing a diverse portfolio of Capex investment projects, ranging from €2M to €300M. Previously, Laurent held various roles at Merck Millipore, including Responsable Operation Systems & Solutions, where responsibilities included developing filtration and chromatography solutions for global operations. Additional roles at Merck Millipore involved overseeing production and logistics, managing large teams in production environments. Laurent's educational background includes an M2 in Administration des Entreprises from EM Strasbourg and multiple engineering degrees related to automation and industrial computing.