Hervé Barkatz

Operational Business Developer in the Healthcare Industry with more than 13 years of experience as it relates to technology, professional service and product development initiatives that generate revenue and increase profitability for the Healthcare Industry.
With a proven track record of global Disease Management, Patient and Employee education and innovative IT solutions, I am currently a Vice President for Voluntis: www.voluntis.com , a Patient Relationship Management Organization. I have had extensive experience working overseas, along with dealing with many cross cultural teams.
My responsibilities include day to day sales management, Venture capital sourcing, market Entry Strategy, New product & service introduction, sales channels Build-out, Partnerships sourcing, evaluation & implementation. I also serve as a senior media spokesperson and key customer liaison.
Prior to Voluntis, I was General Manager for International SOS Online in Europe, Internet division of International SOS: www.internationalsos.com I provided strategic direction and was responsible for the development and deployment of products that use technology to help keep SOS members healthy, safe and productive while traveling or living overseas.
Prior to starting the SOS Online Internet division in Europe, I was Deputy General Manager of a start-up specialized in building community website for specialty medicine and patient education. From 1990 to 2000, I was Sales director then General Manager of GSI in Asia Pacific, who became ADP-GSI in 1998 http://www.europe.adp.com , a global software and service company providing Outsourcing services to large corporations.
My background includes domestic and international management experience in professional services industries. An MBA graduate(Lyons Business School of Management http://www.em-lyon.com , I have been an early adopter and professional advocate for emerging technologies in the Healthcare Industry throughout my career.