Michela Valentini is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in digital transformation, operational excellence, environmental health and safety, and sustainability at Saint-Gobain since April 2005. Currently serving as the Director of Digital Transformation, WCM, EHS, and Sustainability, Michela oversees global strategies across 20 sites in the US, Europe, and Asia. Previous roles include Technical Director and Digital & Automation Transformation Manager, where Michela directed digital transformation for various business sectors. Michela also held multiple operational leadership positions, managing production and development in the specialty grains and powders sector. Academically, Michela earned a degree in Chemical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and a PhD in Industrial Catalysis and Catalytic Combustion from Università degli Studi di Milano.