Alexander Olbrechts

Director Digital Health, MedTech Europe

As the Director of Digital Health at MedTech Europe since October 2022, Alexander oversees all activities related to digital regulations impacting the medical technology sector. The primary areas of focus include artificial intelligence, data management & governance, the European Health Data Space, and cyber resilience. 

Before joining MedTech Europe, Alexander was employed by the Belgian technology association and actively participated in multiple other European associations. In addition, he held positions as a business unit manager, product manager and medical advisor in both the medical technology and pharmaceutical industries. Throughout his professional career, he has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing digital health. 

Alexander holds multiple degrees in Biomedical Sciences, Medical Imaging, and Management in Healthcare. 

Posted on 06.11.2024

The landmark AI Act, its ripple effects on the medical technology industry and the challenges yet to be tackled

By Alexander Olbrechts, Director Digital Health, MedTech Europe

Posted on 17.07.2023

Harnessing the Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

By Alexander Olbrechts, Director Digital Health, MedTech Europe

Posted on 22.05.2023

A European Health Data Space for a stronger Europe

By Alexander Olbrechts, Director Digital Health, MedTech Europe