IF YOU THINK YOU ARE TOO SMALL TO MOVE BIG THINGS YOU NEVER HAD A MOSQUITO IN YOUR BED.35 years of IT industry background with national, regional and worldwide positions held in Sales and General Management. Built and managed field organizations in Asia, Europe and North America. Strong background in building global Sales teams. Lived and worked in the USA, Germany, Austria, Italy. Interim managed a field organization in France. Spent four years in Silicon Valley, building contacts and gaining a profound understanding of the digital industry. Managed two successful turn-arounds. Held temporary assignments as a teacher for New York University’s Executive Education branch in the U.A.E. (Dubai) and Saudi Arabia, covering digitization and corporate strategy execution. This further broadened my cultural experience and the understanding of the important role of diversity in the business world.HONORARY POSITIONS- Former member of the advisory board to German Secretary of Justice, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, on internet and cloud security regulations. - Lay judge at the regional court of Düsseldorf, Germany (2019 - 2024)PUBLICATIONS:- Authored the book “Zeitenwende – Wie die IT unsere Welt verändert” (Turning Point - How IT is changing our World), published in November 2023 by german publishing house Springer. The english edition appeared in December 2024.- Blog "Zeitenwende-IT" (https://zeitenwende-it.com), exploring the intersection of IT, politics, economics, and society.