As the Head of AI & Natural Language Processing at Telekom MMS, I lead a team of experts developing and delivering innovative and cutting-edge AI-driven services and solutions for customers in Germany. With over 20 years of experience in the fields of text mining, natural language processing, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, semantic technologies, and semantic search, I have the passion for creating value and impact with data and language.In my current role, I am responsible for developing our modern AI portfolio, which includes products such as Business GPT and www.semasuite.de for document AI. I also oversee the NLP consulting and NLP service development team, which provides tailored and scalable AI/NLP managed services for various domains and industries. Additionally, I collaborate with leading research and innovation partners, such as GenAI, LLM, and OpenAI, to explore and apply the latest advancements in generative AI and text analysis. My mission is to empower our customers and partners with the best AI/NLP solutions and to drive digital transformation and business growth.