Olivier RUSSO is an experienced professional in the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving as the Global Head of CMC at Servier since November 2006. Olivier leads a team of 12 CMC Project Leaders and oversees a range of CMC activities, including regulatory compliance and industrial development. Previously, Olivier held positions such as Head of Analytical Development, managing a team of 40 in providing control strategies and specifications for drug substances and products, and Head of Compound Management, where library expansion and synthesis were key responsibilities. Olivier's foundational experience includes roles in medicinal chemistry, focusing on the development of compounds for diabetes and metabolic diseases. Olivier holds a Ph.D. in Organic & Medicinal Chemistry from Université Paris-Saclay, along with multiple degrees in Pharmacy and Chemistry. Additionally, Olivier contributes as a member of Angels Santé since April 2021.