Sergio Torralbo Jimenez

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Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Engineering Director - Global Automation Head
Sergio Torralbo holds almost 30 years of experience, of which 24 in the Pharmaceutical Industry, with global experience in automation, engineering, procurement and facility services operations. He has worked in Alstom, Siemens, Lear Corporation, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis and, currently, in Takeda. He holds a Bachelor in Telecommunications, with specialization in Automation and Electronics, from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) in Barcelona, where he graduated with honors. Sergio is today the Global Head of Automation in Takeda, based in Zürich, Switzerland. He holds a MBA from ESADE Business School in Barcelona and was Chair of ISPE Spanish Affiliate during 2009 and 2010 (International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering). Passionate on team leadership and people development, Sergio is currently leading the global automation strategy and its implementation in Takeda, as a key part of the company's digital journey.