Business Chief USA February 2019

COMPANY FACTS
• 90% of LifeScan’s
platforms are now cloudbased,
significantly
streamlining operations by
moving from 700 platforms
to just 120
should be at the centre of everything
we do,” he says. “User experience
drives simplification.” Adaptability is
important not only at LifeScan, but
in the wider industry. It is an industry
rife with disruptors, meaning LifeScan
needs to move quickly if it wants to
keep up. “Constant vigilance towards
the market is key to avoid being
blindsided,” says Louzan. Regulations
around data privacy are also constantly
changing in different ways around the
world, making it difficult to manage as
a global company. Local companies
might see the rise of GDPR or specific
state regulations, but LifeScan has
to contend with it all. To ensure it
remains up to standard, it implements
a programme around data privacy and
data security. “It’s a strong concern in
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