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DACH CIO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CIOs in the DACH community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Invaluable network
Build a strong professional network where you live and work. Access the collective expertise of your true peers all in one place. Make new connections and catch up with old friends.
Peer collaboration
Gain new perspectives from peers who understand your most critical priorities and are facing the same challenges -- generate ideas, share real-life experiences and get forward-looking guidance and insights.
Actionable insights
Exchange best practices, validate strategies and walk away with practical insights that are immediately actionable.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today.
- Investing in your people and the right technologies
- Innovating with advanced technologies and new delivery models
- Influencing business stakeholders and enterprise outcomes
DACH CIO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the DACH CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.
Co-Chairs
Martin Bally
American Axle Manufacturing
CISO
Vijay Rathnaparkhe
Robert Bosch GmbH
CIO
Members
Ulf Adebahr
Schwarz Gruppe
Head of BC Digital
Stefano Alecu
Fresenius
SVP CIO
Atul Bhardwaj
MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group
EVP and CTO
Max Braun
Swarovski
CIO
Sascha Brock
Deutsche Post
VP, CISO
Thomas Danninger
Volksbank Wien
Group CSO
Ricardo Diaz Rohr
Emil Frey
CIO
Dr. Michael Ebner
EnBW
CISO
Kai Finke
LANXESS
CIO
Klaus Glatz
Andritz
Chief Digital Officer
Harald Greiner
Holtzbrinck Publishing Group
Vice President IT, Technology & Sourcing
Dr. Walter Grüner
Covestro
CIO
Jochen Göttelmann
Lufthansa Cargo AG
CIO
Stefan Haverkock
Brenntag AG
Vice President IT, IT Corporate & EMEA
Dr. Stefan Henkel
Siemens Healthineers
CIO
Jimmy Heschl
Red Bull
Head of Digital Security
Joachim Jäckle
Henkel
CIO /Global Head of Integrated Business Solutions (IBS)
Dr. Roger Kehl
Festo
CIO, Executive Committee
Thomas Krauhausen
innogy
Head of Cyber Security / CISO
Vladimir Lazic
Swiss Re
Chief Information Security Officer EMEA
Wolfgang Löw
EVN AG
Chief Information Security Officer
Martin Neubauer
ProSiebenSat.1
Group CISO
Sinanudin Omerhodzic
Paul Hartmann
Vice President Information Technology
Jürgen Paulmichl
ZF Friedrichshafen
Chief Cyber-/IT-Security Officer
Dr. Martin Petry
Hilti
CIO
Claudia Plattner
DB Systel
CIO
Thilo Preß
TRUMPF
CIO
Dirk Ramhorst
Wacker Chemie
CIO / CDO
Esteban Remecz
Maxion Wheels
CIO
Andreas Roth
OMV Group
CIO
Andre Scheidhammer
HENSOLDT
CIO
Volker Schrödel
Stihl
CIO
Sandeep Sen
Linde Plc
Group CIO
Carolina Soto
Allianz Global Investors
Global Head of IT Change
Rainer Steffl
Mondi
CIO
Carsten Trapp
Carl Zeiss AG
Head of Corporate IT
Urs Tschumper
Ivoclar Vivadent
IT Director
Jochen Werling
LafargeHolcim
Group CIO
Ralf Werner
OGE
CIO & CDO
Judith Wunschik
Siemens AG
Chief Cyber Security Officer | Gas & Power
Pablo de Ayala
Dufry
Global IT Director (CIO)
Upcoming programs
9 September 2020
2020 DACH (Frankfurt) CIO Inner Circle
Frankfurter Botschaft
An evening with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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September 23, 2020
2020 Global CIO Executive Summit
Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain
A three-day summit for CIOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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24 September 2020
2020 DACH (Munich) CIO Inner Circle
Hotel Bayerischer Hof
An evening with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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"This event is a must-attend for all IT professionals – to network and knowledge-share with others in the industry.”
Michael Smith, CIO
The Estee Lauder Companies
"This is an efficient way to get exposure to what is really going on in the local IT community to validate or dispute what your current strategies are.”
Bill Fortwangler, CIO
Dollar Bank
“Relevant topics, great networking opportunities and valuable discussions.”
Eelko van Leeuwen, Global cio
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank
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