Management team

Jean-Jacques Rigoni
President


Founder and President of Elan Software, Jean-Jacques Rigoni was a pioneer in defining MES solutions for the Life Science industry. Jean-Jacques defines corporate strategic orientation and ensures objectives are followed through.


 

Jean-Pierre Amadio
Managing Director


Jean-Pierre Amadio has more than 20 years experience in manufacturing software industry for Life Science customers. Jean-Pierre has been the Managing Director since 2000. Jean-Pierre holds the overall responsibility for Elan Software’s strategy, business development and global communications. He oversees worldwide operations while supervising marketing operations.


 

Simone Rigoni
Financial Director


Simone Rigoni is a co-founder of Elan Software and manages Elan Software finances. Simone drives our financial strategy and oversees the administrative and human resources activities worldwide.


 

Ken Strum
North America Sales Director


Ken Strum manages Elan’s North American operations. He is also responsible for sales and business development in North America. Ken brings over 30 years experience in technology, sales and management.


 

Vincent Boudou
EMEA Sales Director


Vincent Boudou is responsible for Elan’s EMEA sales operations. Vincent has over ten years technical and commercial experience in the manufacturing software industry for Life Science customers. Vincent leads business development, pre-sales and sales activities across Europe.


 

Richard Lasjunies
Research & Development Director


As Director Research & Development for Elan Software, Richard Lasjunies is responsible for the company’s product development encompassing product strategy, architecture, developments, and new releases. His role includes enabling Elan Software's business through services such as knowledge management, technology innovation, technology-enabled collaboration, and process improvement. Richard also oversees Elan Software’s professional services.


 

Laurence Sauvetre
Quality & Customer Support Director


A qualified pharmacist, Laurence Sauvetre is responsible for setting quality policy across the company as well as for the quality of its products.
She also oversees customer support activities. Laurence leads product releases, validation, maintenance and documentation and oversees the training center. Laurence is an active member of GAMP and is the treasurer of French-speaking GAMP offices. She actively participated in defining the GAMP5 methodology.