Full Name
Adam Wasylyshyn
Job Title
SVP, Chief Information Officer
Company
Dentsply Sirona
Speaker Bio
ADAM WASYLYSHYN is a seasoned technology executive and award-winning Chief Information Officer whose career is marked by transformative leadership in diverse industries, including life sciences, medical devices, high technology, and industrial manufacturing. Renowned for his ability to navigate hyper-growth environments, Adam specializes in architecting and executing technology strategies that harmonize with global business objectives. His unique fusion of hands-on technology expertise and astute business acumen has been instrumental in digitally empowering products and services to deliver tangible value. Recognized as a trailblazer in driving digital transformation and harnessing the influence of data analytics, Adam has consistently propelled organizations forward while championing customer-centricity and optimizing time-to-market strategies. Throughout his career, Adam has spearheaded pivotal initiatives for corporations, including DENTSPLY SIRONA, INSULET CORPORATION, WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES, SMITH & NEPHEW, and SONUS NETWORKS.
Adam currently leads Dentsply Sirona’s AI and Data, Digital and eCommerce, Cybersecurity, and Information Technology teams. Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, empowering dental professionals to provide better, safer, and faster dental care. Digital, data, and technology are at the core of our products and solutions, including our cloud platform called DS Core, developed in collaboration with Google Cloud. DS Core connects a dental practice’s hardware and brings services closer to dentists so they can provide better treatments to patients.
As a critical member of the global leadership team at INSULET CORPORATION, Adam orchestrated strategies and technological capabilities that drove the company to achieve significant revenue growth, exceeding a 20% compound annual growth rate over eight years, culminating in $1.7 billion in annual revenue in FY2023 and positioning the company to be included as part of the S&P 500. His visionary leadership was instrumental in driving innovation, streamlining processes, and leveraging technology as a pivotal differentiator to create and maintain competitive advantage.
While at WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES, Adam spearheaded global expansion initiatives across 17 countries spanning the Americas, Asia, and Europe. He played a pivotal role in co-leading the company's strategic efforts, focusing on penetrating new markets, and driving growth. Additionally, Adam co-led the successful implementation of the company's "Smart Home" business initiative, which involved delivering cutting-edge commercial mobile applications to customers, harnessing the power of the cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT). This strategic endeavor resulted in exponential growth for the company's burgeoning product line, further solidifying its position in the market.
Adam's industry contributions have been well recognized, earning him awards including the prestigious Life Sciences Top Industry Voice Award in 2021, the Boston CIO of the Year Award in 2022, the Top 100 Life Sciences Data Leader Award in 2023, and the Top 100 Global Technology Professional Award in 2024.
Beyond his corporate achievements, Adam is an advisor and board member for leading organizations including GARTNER, SALESFORCE, SLALOM, SWAY-AI, BOSTON CIO, DELOITTE's Digital & AI Leaders Council and MCKINSEY & COMPANY's MedTech CIO Council. He holds an MBA in Global Management from Babson College, an MS in Computer Information Systems from Boston University, executive certifications in Strategy and Innovation and AI: Implications for Business Strategy from MIT, a certificate from the Harvard Business Analytics Program, as well as a certificate in Cyber Risk Oversite from the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD).
Adam's steadfast dedication to advancing technology and driving organizational success, combined with his passion for developing and retaining top talent, continues to inspire and shape the future of executive leadership in the digital era.
Professional History:
DENTSPLY SIRONA | SVP and Chief Information Officer, 2024 – Present
INSULET CORPORATION | VP and Chief Information Officer, 2016 – 2024
WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES | SVP and Chief Information Officer, 2011 – 2016
SMITH & NEPHEW | Business Unit Chief Information Officer & Sr. Director, Global Info Systems, 2007 – 2011
SONUS NETWORKS | Director, Market Strategy & Planning, 2005 – 2007
SONUS NETWORKS | Director, Information Technology, 2000 – 2005
Adam currently leads Dentsply Sirona’s AI and Data, Digital and eCommerce, Cybersecurity, and Information Technology teams. Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, empowering dental professionals to provide better, safer, and faster dental care. Digital, data, and technology are at the core of our products and solutions, including our cloud platform called DS Core, developed in collaboration with Google Cloud. DS Core connects a dental practice’s hardware and brings services closer to dentists so they can provide better treatments to patients.
As a critical member of the global leadership team at INSULET CORPORATION, Adam orchestrated strategies and technological capabilities that drove the company to achieve significant revenue growth, exceeding a 20% compound annual growth rate over eight years, culminating in $1.7 billion in annual revenue in FY2023 and positioning the company to be included as part of the S&P 500. His visionary leadership was instrumental in driving innovation, streamlining processes, and leveraging technology as a pivotal differentiator to create and maintain competitive advantage.
While at WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES, Adam spearheaded global expansion initiatives across 17 countries spanning the Americas, Asia, and Europe. He played a pivotal role in co-leading the company's strategic efforts, focusing on penetrating new markets, and driving growth. Additionally, Adam co-led the successful implementation of the company's "Smart Home" business initiative, which involved delivering cutting-edge commercial mobile applications to customers, harnessing the power of the cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT). This strategic endeavor resulted in exponential growth for the company's burgeoning product line, further solidifying its position in the market.
Adam's industry contributions have been well recognized, earning him awards including the prestigious Life Sciences Top Industry Voice Award in 2021, the Boston CIO of the Year Award in 2022, the Top 100 Life Sciences Data Leader Award in 2023, and the Top 100 Global Technology Professional Award in 2024.
Beyond his corporate achievements, Adam is an advisor and board member for leading organizations including GARTNER, SALESFORCE, SLALOM, SWAY-AI, BOSTON CIO, DELOITTE's Digital & AI Leaders Council and MCKINSEY & COMPANY's MedTech CIO Council. He holds an MBA in Global Management from Babson College, an MS in Computer Information Systems from Boston University, executive certifications in Strategy and Innovation and AI: Implications for Business Strategy from MIT, a certificate from the Harvard Business Analytics Program, as well as a certificate in Cyber Risk Oversite from the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD).
Adam's steadfast dedication to advancing technology and driving organizational success, combined with his passion for developing and retaining top talent, continues to inspire and shape the future of executive leadership in the digital era.
Professional History:
DENTSPLY SIRONA | SVP and Chief Information Officer, 2024 – Present
INSULET CORPORATION | VP and Chief Information Officer, 2016 – 2024
WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES | SVP and Chief Information Officer, 2011 – 2016
SMITH & NEPHEW | Business Unit Chief Information Officer & Sr. Director, Global Info Systems, 2007 – 2011
SONUS NETWORKS | Director, Market Strategy & Planning, 2005 – 2007
SONUS NETWORKS | Director, Information Technology, 2000 – 2005
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