Daniel Freed

Director, Enterprise Information Management, Merck & Co., Inc.

Daniel is an IT management professional specializing in end-to-end process integration (including application-to-application integration, business-to-business integration, business process management, business process orchestration, and business activity monitoring). In his current role, Daniel is responsible for managing a team of up to 145 integration professionals (employees and contractors) to develop TIBCO, Informatica, and SAP XI based integrations to support Merck's global SAP implementation. Daniel has over 20 years of information technology experience including roles of increasing responsibility at Vistaar, Liz Claiborne, and Merck. His experiences include enterprise integration, application architecture, application development, business analysis, project management, resource management, account management, vendor management and a major ERP implementation. Over his career, Dan has provided information technology support to sales, marketing, merchandising, production planning, logistics, inventory management, and customer service functions.