Dr. Philip Hartmann

Dr. Philip Hartmann is an accomplished Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Henkell Freixenet since November 2023, previously serving as Head of Digital Acceleration at SCHOTT from February 2014 to November 2023. In this role, Dr. Hartmann led the Digital Acceleration Team, managing digital innovation initiatives and establishing strategic partnerships to foster a digital ecosystem. Notable achievements include the implementation of an AI initiative and the development of end-to-end innovation processes. Earlier positions include Digital Innovation Manager and IT Product Manager, where responsibilities encompassed technical leadership, consulting on digitization, and global IT service management. Dr. Hartmann's career began at the Heinz Nixdorf Institute with roles in supply chain management and project coordination, alongside positions as an IT consultant and a student assistant focused on software development. Dr. Hartmann earned a Doctorate in Business Informatics and a Diplom in Computer Science from Paderborn University.