Rob Merkel

Rob Merkel is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the technology and healthcare sectors. Currently serving as the Vice President of Commercial Enterprise Accounts at Veeva Systems, Merkel has held significant positions at IBM, including Managing Director and General Manager of IBM Watson Health and Watson Group. Additionally, Merkel was the Global Industry Leader for Healthcare & Life Sciences within IBM's Global Business Services. With a background that includes roles as Partner, Associate Partner, and Consultant at Price Waterhouse, PwC, and IBM, Merkel brings a wealth of expertise to the field. Merkel holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Lehigh University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.