A 32-year veteran with Rolls-Royce plc, Nick Ward is Head of Product Management for Digital Services in Civil Aerospace. Over his career with the company, he has worked in a range of industries including defense, marine, oil & gas, rail, energy and aerospace where asset value is high and data-driven decision-making is at the core of profitability. In the last 10 years he has led teams and programs to create, sell and servitize solutions for the aerospace market focusing on predictive maintenance and sustainable operations. Most recently, he has overseen a major investment in digital technologies (safe & secure cloud, AI, IoT, big data science, customer experience) which underpin the new generation of Rolls-Royce TotalCare services.