Remy is the Chief Information Officer of the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR), Novartis’ global pharmaceutical research organization. The informatics organization in NIBR is responsible for scientific application and scientific infrastructure, as well as any research-specific IT activities and all aspects of information technology infrastructure, platforms and services.
Before joining Novartis, Remy was the CIO for Argonne National Laboratory, a 4,000- person US Department of Energy open science research laboratory operated by the University of Chicago. His emphasis there was on operation of all aspects of the IT infrastructure, including security, and the development and maintenance of all business applications. He also led teams of computer scientists, helping to design and build the fastest supercomputers in the world for open science.
Remy has been an active member of the international high-end computing and networking community for twenty years He serves on the USENIX Board of Directors and PRIME.
Remy received an M.S. in computer science from the University of Oregon, and undergraduate degrees in computer science and mathematics from Andrews University.
