CEO - Chief Executive Officer
World Federation of Hemophilia
Montreal, Canada
Alain Baumann assumed the role of CEO at the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) in 2015. With a background spanning the corporate and non-profit healthcare sectors, his journey began with commercial roles at Baxter Healthcare International, where he first engaged with the global hemophilia community. Transitioning to the World Economic Forum in 2004, Alain oversaw corporate partnerships with healthcare organizations. From 2009 to 2015, he served as the Executive Director of AOSpine, a global non-profit organization focusing on education and research for spinal surgeons.
Originally from Strasbourg, France, Alain's career has taken him across various countries, including the USA, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Hong Kong, and Montreal since 2015. His diverse international experiences have shaped his understanding of global healthcare dynamics, allowing him to appreciate the perspectives of multiple stakeholders including patients, healthcare professionals, and industry.