Philippe Gerwill (Switzerland)
Executive Advisor
Digitalization Humanist & Futurist
Board Member, Docthus Healthtech
Philippe Gerwill bridges the gap between cutting-edge technology and human-centric design. As a Digitalization Humanist and Futurist, he is renowned for his insightful talks at international events, advocating that technology must serve humanity—not the other way around. His expertise spans digital health, artificial intelligence, IoT, big data, AR/VR, 5G, blockchain, and the emerging frontier of healthcare in the Metaverse.
With nearly 30 years in global roles within multinational corporations—split between the specialty chemicals and pharmaceutical industries—Philippe gained deep industry knowledge and embraced diverse cultures worldwide. In September 2022, he opted for early retirement, not for leisure but to embark on a mission of service. Feeling a profound responsibility toward future generations, he aimed to make a positive impact by leveraging his extensive experience.
Today, Philippe serves as an executive advisor, board member, and consultant for companies globally, focusing primarily on the healthcare industry while also contributing to manufacturing and supply chain sectors. Among his recent engagements, he is a board member at Docthus Healthtech in Kenya, enhancing patient care through innovative platforms. As an executive advisor at Aimedis in the Netherlands, he contributes to creating the world's first real healthcare Metaverse and medical data NFT marketplace. In Switzerland, he advises DayOne Tech, fostering innovation in medtech ventures.
His roles extend to consulting at Tata Elxsi in India and participating in organizations like MicroGrid Inc., Future is Meta, and Med-Tech World, all aimed at revolutionizing healthcare through technology. His involvement with the African Medical Tourism Congress and HIMSS underscores his commitment to global health initiatives.
Through these endeavors, Philippe continues to shape the global healthcare landscape by integrating technology with a human touch. His dedication to a better future makes him a sought-after authority in digital transformation and innovation. As he shares his insights worldwide, Philippe remains a guiding light toward a technologically advanced yet profoundly human-centric future.
Speaker
Fireside Chat - Moonshot: The Future of AI and Cutting-Edge Digital Health Technologies