Nikolaus Althen

Nikolaus Althen is an accomplished Cloud Infrastructure Architect at Amersports Corporation since December 2010, with expertise in Azure, AWS, GCP, and developing a common referential model for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployments primarily using Terraform, Ansible, and Git. Althen has played a crucial role in establishing cloud standards and guidelines, as well as managing hybrid cloud environments. Previous positions include Manager of Global Email and Messaging Systems at Amersports Europe Services GmbH, where strategic projects involved the consolidation of Active Directory and messaging solutions, and IT Coordinator for the EMEA region at the same company, focusing on migration projects. Early career experience includes IT roles at Wilson Sporting Goods Europe and Bayerischer Rundfunk. Althen holds a Diplom Kulturwirt degree in International Business and Cultural Studies from Universität Passau.