Crystal Anderson is a strategic leader with extensive experience in clinical outsourcing, vendor governance, and alliance management across global pharmaceutical organizations. As Contract Research Manager at Nestlé Health Science, Crystal drives end-to-end service provider sourcing for Rx and nutritional studies, implementing governance frameworks and strategic sourcing plans that enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
With a career spanning major companies including Ono Pharma, Astellas, and Roche, Crystal has successfully negotiated multimillion-euro savings, developed global outsourcing models, and led transformative process improvements. Crystal holds a BSc in Finance & Economics and has completed advanced leadership and strategic execution programs at IMD and London Business School.
Jan works since 2012 for John Deere Financial (JDF) in Europe. JDF since then expanded their vendor business footprint to > 15 new JDF countries in Europe.
Prior to joining John Deere he held marketing leadership and business development roles in IT and automotive captives, like Dell Financial Services (CIT, 3 yr) and Banque PSA Finance (Peugeot-Citroen, 13 yr). He also advised captive projects in the luxury sector.
Throughout his international career he initiated and lead multiple transformation and digitalisation projects within captives. He has an MBA from the Erasmus University in Rotterdam.
Gaurav Sharma serves as the Head of Circularity and Life Cycle Asset Management (LCAM) at DLL, where he spearheads the company’s global circularity strategy and execution.
With over 24 years of experience in consulting, business development, and software, Gaurav has dedicated more than 8 years to advancing the circular economy. His previous role at Schneider Electric saw him leading their circularity initiatives.
A recognized thought leader, Gaurav has co-authored influential white papers, frequently speaks at industry panels, and has been instrumental in award-winning projects such as The Circulars 2019 and Leasing Life 2023.
He holds an engineering degree from Delhi University and an MBA from INSEAD.
Alice has spent her career supporting European corporates and SME clients to grow their business, through real estate, LBO, acquisition finance, and, more recently, through equipment finance.
She joined BPCE Equipment Solutions (formerly SG Equipment Finance) 6 years ago.
She is now in charge of harmonizing and enhancing the product offering of BPCE Equipment Solutions entities globally, and steering structured products roll out such as as-a-service, advanced RV-based solutions or aviation.
Keith is the General Manager for Asia Pacific at Xceptor based in Singapore, where he leads regional growth and client strategy for data automation solutions in capital markets. With over 15 years experience in fintech and post trade capital markets, Keith has held senior leadership roles across APAC, Prior to Xceptor, he served as Head of APAC for Duco, and earlier held senior positions in Standard Chartered Bank, TriOptima and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Steliana Moraru is Head of Growth – Financial Services at TotalSoft, where she contributes to international expansion and strategic transformation initiatives for one of the regional leaders in business software. With prior experience as Chief Operating Officer within the OTP financial group, Steliana has led major digital transformation projects and complex operations in the financial sector, while in other roles she has supported initiatives with significant regional impact.
A PhD in Communication Sciences and a university lecturer with nearly a decade of experience, Steliana teaches courses on leadership, management, and digital innovation at the University of Bucharest and Skillab. She is the co-founder of Carierista.org, an organization that provides pro bono support for the professional reintegration of women from vulnerable backgrounds and serves on international boards and startups such as Global WomenTechLeaders and UniHub, actively promoting diversity, inclusion, and female leadership.
Through her professional and social endeavors, Steliana bridges technology, education, and leadership to help organizations and communities grow sustainably and be prepared for the future.
Steliana Moraru is Head of Growth – Financial Services at TotalSoft, where she contributes to international expansion and strategic transformation initiatives for one of the regional leaders in business software. With prior experience as Chief Operating Officer within the OTP financial group, Steliana has led major digital transformation projects and complex operations in the financial sector, while in other roles she has supported initiatives with significant regional impact.
A PhD in Communication Sciences and a university lecturer with nearly a decade of experience, Steliana teaches courses on leadership, management, and digital innovation at the University of Bucharest and Skillab. She is the co-founder of Carierista.org, an organization that provides pro bono support for the professional reintegration of women from vulnerable backgrounds and serves on international boards and startups such as Global WomenTechLeaders and UniHub, actively promoting diversity, inclusion, and female leadership.
Through her professional and social endeavors, Steliana bridges technology, education, and leadership to help organizations and communities grow sustainably and be prepared for the future.
Saket is a seasoned technology and business leader with over 20 years of experience driving innovation across industries and geographies.
He leads Expleo’s global AI transformation and digital initiatives, bringing together the organisation’s deep engineering and digital expertise with a bold, reliable approach to innovation. His team focuses on making AI practical, responsible, and performance-driven — helping organisations move from pilot projects to enterprise-scale transformation.
Under his leadership, Expleo empowers clients across banking and financial services, automotive, manufacturing, retail, and travel sectors to harness AI for measurable business outcomes.
As a recognised thought leader in applied AI, Saket frequently shares insights on responsible adoption, data-driven transformation, and the human side of intelligent technologies, shaping how businesses unlock sustainable value through AI — and helping Expleo fulfil its purpose of building what matters most, to the power of AI.
