Technology Magazine February 2026 | Page 56

LIDIA FONSECA
TOP 10 – CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICERS

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LIDIA FONSECA
TITLE: EXECUTIVE VP AND CHIEF DIGITAL & TECHNOLOGY OFFICER COMPANY: PFIZER REVENUE: US $ 63.6BN( 2024) EMPLOYEES: ~ 81,000 FOUNDED: 1849 Lidia spearheads Pfizer’ s enterprise-wide digital, AI and technology strategy while leading Learning and Development and Business Process Excellence. ​With more than 25 years in healthcare, she drives patient outcomes through innovation across drug discovery, clinical trials, manufacturing and commercialisation, leveraging data platforms, cloud infrastructure and predictive analytics. ​ Instrumental in accelerating Pfizer’ s COVID- 19 vaccine response via real-time digital collaboration and supply chain orchestration, Lidia now advances an AI roadmap projected to deliver billions in value through Gen AI drug design, personalised medicine and operational efficiencies. ​Previously CIO at Quest Diagnostics, she created the innovative Quanum brand of healthcare IT solutions, transforming lab data into actionable insights for providers and patients worldwide.
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