Pioneering Life Science Data Management

With nearly 30 years of visionary leadership, Wolfgang serves as the Chief Executive Officer of ZONTAL, a pioneering enterprise platform for information lifecycle management and digital archiving. Under his guidance, ZONTAL has emerged as a leader in scalable digital solutions, revolutionizing information management across industries.

Prior to founding ZONTAL, Wolfgang held key leadership roles at OSTHUS, where he served as the Chief Innovation Officer and Chief Technology Officer for over two decades. At OSTHUS, he spearheaded digitalization initiatives, driving innovation and shaping the company’s trajectory as a vendor-agnostic service provider.

Wolfgang’s tenure in executive roles underscores his commitment to technological advancement and strategic growth, making him a respected figure in the digital landscape.

With nearly three decades of experience as a visionary serial entrepreneur, Torsten now serves as an Advisor for the ZONTAL team, contributing to the continued growth and success of ZONTAL.

Torsten founded OSTHUS GmbH and skillfully steered the company’s evolution into a dynamic ecosystem. Under his leadership, OSTHUS GmbH provided comprehensive digital consulting services and pioneered digital product startups for Life Sciences R&D in the United States, China, and Germany.

Torsten’s primary focus lies in propelling digital transformation to catalyze seamless innovation in data and process automation. His passion is to empower individuals, teams, and organizations throughout their digitalization journey.

In 1996, Antje joined OSTHUS as a student worker and steadily advanced through roles as a Software Developer, Project Manager, and eventually becoming the Head of Solutions,where she led the development and delivery of all software projects within OSTHUS.

With a passion and talent for leadership, Antje played an instrumental role in shaping the ZONTAL organization from its inception. Her diverse involvement in various capacities from the project’s outset underscored her indispensable contribution to its success. After ZONTAL emerged as a standalone entity, Antje seamlessly transitioned to the role of COO at ZONTAL GmbH in 2021.

As COO, Antje oversees operations spanning US, Germany, and China, demonstrating her adeptness in managing multicultural teams and spearheading strategic initiatives. Notably, under her leadership, the team in China experienced remarkable growth, expanding from 8 to 30 members. Antje implemented the SCRUM methodology and facilitated comprehensive training programs, cultivating a highly skilled workforce capable of meeting the demands of the ever-evolving industry landscape.

Dennis is an accomplished leader with a diverse background in science and technology. Currently serving as the Chief Science Officer (CSO) at ZONTAL, he leads the research and science division, driving innovation and fostering strategic partnerships in data science for top biopharma companies. With his extensive experience spanning roles in academia, industry, and entrepreneurship, Dennis brings a unique blend of expertise to the table.

In addition to his role at ZONTAL, Dennis serves as Data Science faculty and Director of the Consortium of Molecular Design at Brigham Young University (BYU), where he spearheads interdisciplinary efforts to advance molecular design with a diverse team of experts. His commitment to cutting-edge research and business development has made him a respected figure in both academic and industry circles.

Bill is a dynamic sales leader with a proven track record of success in driving revenue growth and fostering strategic partnerships. Currently serving as the Vice President of Sales at ZONTAL, he has been instrumental in guiding sales strategies and achieving remarkable growth.

With extensive experience spanning various industries and roles, including positions at Arxspan, IDBS, Core Informatics, and NuGenesis, Bill brings a wealth of expertise in building client relationships and delivering tailored solutions. His commitment to excellence has made him a trusted partner for clients worldwide.

Dan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and corporate marketing. Currently serving as the Vice President of Corporate Marketing at ZONTAL, he leads strategic initiatives to enhance brand visibility and drive market growth. Additionally, as the Vice President of Product Management, he plays a pivotal role in shaping product strategies and driving innovation to meet the evolving needs of customers.

With a proven track record of success in various industries, Dan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Prior to joining ZONTAL, he held leadership positions at reputable companies such as BIOVIA, Scitara Corporation, and LabVoice, where he led product management teams and played a key role in launching innovative solutions for scientific laboratories.

Dan’s multifaceted background, coupled with his strategic vision and strong leadership skills, makes him valuable asset to any organization striving for growth and innovation in today’s dynamic marketplace.

Gordon is an accomplished IT leader with almost 30 years of experience and a strong track record of success. Formerly serving as the Global Head of IT Operations and Support at IQVIA, he oversaw a team of over 300 staff and managed an operational budget of $23 million. His previous experience also includes serving as Director of IT Product Development for Quintiles Global Central Laboratories. His contributions ensured seamless operations for over 54,000 employees and external customers, with a focus on regulatory compliance, system operational health and operational efficiency.

Currently serving as the Vice President of SaaS Operations & Support at ZONTAL, Gordon continues to drive excellence in IT operations and support, leveraging his extensive experience and expertise.

Loren is a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of experience in the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries, bringing expertise in both bench science and software delivery. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Science and Product at BenchSci, where he led the development of a cutting-edge biomedical AI product used by 15 of the top 20 pharmaceutical companies to accelerate R&D efforts. His leadership extended to managing both Science and Product Management teams.

Loren’s experience spans software delivery and scientific consulting, with leadership roles at Riffyn (LIMS software) and Benchling (ELN software), where he oversaw key delivery functions. Prior to transitioning into software, Loren’s scientific expertise was rooted in analytical chemistry, quality, manufacturing, and statistical analysis. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of California, San Diego, and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Harvey Mudd College.

Loren’s diverse background, combining technical expertise with leadership in product development and scientific innovation, makes him a valuable asset to organizations at the intersection of biotechnology and software solutions.