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Siemens Healthineers
Head of Data and AI
Edeka
Head of Data Operations
Roche
Senior Director, Global Head of Data and Analytics
Siemens Energy
SVP & CDAO
BASF
Global Director, Data Foundation
AXA
CDO
IKEA
Global Data Leader
Johnson Controls, Inc.
Director Data Strategy and Intelligence
Stada
VP, Data & Analytics and Western Europe IT
Sulzer
Group Data & Analytics Officer
Fresenius
Global Head of Data & Analytics
Coca-Cola Hellenic
Global Head of Data, Insights & Analytics
Deutsche Börse
Head of Group Data
Henkel
Head of Data & Analytics
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