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Cristina Fuster

Examiner · DISC type cs
Global BPA Patient Safety and Regulatory Affairs at Novartis
📍 Spain

Cristina is a global finance leader at Novartis, focused on architecting clarity and decision systems. With a background in finance at Deutsche Bank and restructuring at KPMG, she specializes in designing structures that reduce friction in complex environments. She holds an Executive MBA from IESE Business School.

Cristina is a deep thinker, exploring the intersection of technology, cognition, and organizational structure. Her writing delves into how acceleration and AI impact human judgment, autonomy, and decision-making, moving beyond simple automation to focus on enhancing visibility and cognitive frameworks.

Unique fact: She believes that when using AI, the biggest failure mode wont come from the model, but from the cognitive architecture of the person using it.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Global BPA Patient Safety and Regulatory Affairs
Location
Spain
Personality Overview

How Cristina shows up

Tough To Convince
Unexpressive
Status Quo Seeker

They are quite aware of their needs and limitations, so they are unlikely to over-promise. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. They are always well-planned and adopt a systematic approach.

Priorities

Topics Cristina cares about

AI & Cognition
Writes extensively about how AI is not just for automation but is a diagnostic lens that impacts human judgment and cognitive architecture.
Decision Architecture
Her professional focus is on designing clear, structured systems that improve decision-making and reduce friction within large organizations.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Global BPA Patient Safety and Regulatory Affairs
Novartis
3-2023 - 3-2025
Global BPA Patient Safety & Quality Development
Novartis
9-2021 - 3-2023
Associate Director at KPMG Restructuring - Responsable del área Cash & Working Capital
KPMG España
9-2020 - 8-2021
Successors in Trade Programme
ICC Banking Commission
9-2007 - 8-2021
Vice President Corporate Banking - Trade Finance Structuring
Deutsche Bank
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Media appearances

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Education
2016 - 2018
Executive MBA
IESE Business School
2011 - 2011
Certificate Supply Chain Management
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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