Astrid Friesecke currently serves as Direktorin & Programm Managerin for Data & Analytics at ALDI SÜD since September 2024, focusing on leveraging data analytics for business benefits. Prior to this, Astrid held multiple leadership roles at ITERGO, including IT-PMO Lead and Division Manager for IT Project Portfolio, overseeing significant teams and processes in project management, resource management, and external personnel onboarding. At ALDI SÜD from 2018 to 2021, Astrid was instrumental in SAP System Landscape Transformation and global IT program implementation. Astrid's career includes extensive experience at Accenture as a Senior Manager in Project Portfolio Management, leading training and implementing best practices in digital transformations, among other roles. Educational credentials comprise various certifications in project management and a degree in Industrial Engineering with a focus on logistics from Technische Hochschule Wildau.