Siao Ly serves as the Vice President of Information Technology at Edwards Lifesciences, where he plays a pivotal role in aligning technology initiatives with the strategic objectives of the organization. With over 20 years of global IT leadership experience across diverse sectors, including medical devices,...
Siao Ly serves as the Vice President of Information Technology at Edwards Lifesciences, where he plays a pivotal role in aligning technology initiatives with the strategic objectives of the organization. With over 20 years of global IT leadership experience across diverse sectors, including medical devices, mining, and semiconductor manufacturing, Siao has honed his expertise in driving innovation and operational excellence. His current focus is on enhancing the IT strategy for supply chain management, global operations, and quality and regulatory compliance, overseeing seven global manufacturing sites that collectively support a robust $6 billion business across four distinct business units.
In his role, Siao is not just a technology leader but a trusted partner to executive leadership, collaborating closely to prioritize IT demands and develop compelling business cases that demonstrate the value of technology investments. His strategic partnerships and strong relationship-building skills have been instrumental in fostering a culture of collaboration across departments, ensuring that IT initiatives are closely aligned with business goals. Siao's commitment to process improvement and budget management has led to significant enhancements in operational efficiency, while his focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and customer relationship management (CRM) systems has positioned Edwards Lifesciences at the forefront of technological advancement in the medical device industry.
Siao’s leadership style emphasizes communication and team building, empowering his teams to innovate and excel in a fast-paced environment. By leveraging his extensive experience and deep understanding of the industry, he continues to drive transformative change that not only meets regulatory requirements but also enhances product quality and customer satisfaction.
