About Speaker

Visionary AI Leader | Strategic Transformation Expert | Driving Innovation and Impact With over two decades of experience as a forward-thinking AI leader, I have consistently spearheaded transformative initiatives that drive innovation and deliver measurable results. My expertise lies in leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies to create strategic value for organizations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Key Leadership Highlights: Robert Bosch GmbH: Spearheaded the integration of Generative AI into ADAS systems, achieving €24M annually in productivity gains. Led governance implementations for 15,000 employees, ensuring ethical compliance. Head of CoC Recompute: Built a global software organization from zero to 100 employees, achieving <5% attrition and successfully productizing AI solutions across departments. Fraunhofer IAO/IAT: Led Master Data Management innovations in Industry 4.0 scenarios, securing high-value projects through strategic consulting and team management. Strategic Successes: Established strategic partnerships with EU and private sector stakeholders, aligning on regulatory frameworks and driving AI innovation. Designed agile methodologies, reduced project risks by €7M, and improved operational efficiency through scalable AI solutions. Measurable Impact: Delivered measurable results with concrete achievements like €24M productivity gains and €10M worth of ideas from design thinking workshops. Core Competencies: AI Strategy & Governance: Expertise in creating compliant and ethical AI strategies. Generative AI & Emerging Technologies: Proven ability to integrate forward-thinking technologies. Leadership & Team Building: Adept at leading high-performing, interdisciplinary teams. Agile Project Management: Skilled in driving efficient and innovative project execution. Data Analytics & IT Architecture: Proficient in designing sustainable IT architectures.