Katja Ultes-Bircks

Katja Ultes-Bircks is an experienced professional currently serving as the Head of Process Management, Front End and Performance Management, as well as the Head of Data Analytics at BMW Bank GmbH since February 2023. Prior to this role, Katja held various leadership positions at BMW Bank GmbH, including Head of Sales Steering and Remarketing and CEO Support/Business Strategy, focusing on sales analytics, dealer bonification models, and business strategy development. Previous experience includes a role in Business Development Wholesale Financing for Europe and Africa at BMW Group, Associate Sales at Sportfive c/o 1. FC Nuremberg, and internships at BMW Bank and Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. AG & Co. KGaA. Katja holds a Dipl.-Kauffrau degree from the University of Augsburg and is pursuing a Bachelor of Laws - LLB in Wirtschaftsrecht at FernUniversität in Hagen.