Mike Benning

Mike Benning has a strong background in IT management and project leadership. Mike is currently serving as the Vice President of IT at Douglas since June 2022. Prior to that, they worked as the Director of IT at BIRKENSTOCK from March 2020 to June 2022. Mike also held managerial positions at BEUMER Group, where they served as the Manager of Global ERP from April 2014 to December 2019 and as the Project Lead for S/4 Greenfield from November 2015 to January 2019. Earlier in their career, Mike Benning worked at Lord Germany GmbH as the IT Lead and Project Lead from October 2008 to March 2014, and at ter Hürne GmbH & Co. KG as a System Administrator and IT Project Lead from July 2000 to October 2008. Mike'sexperience includes establishing IT structures, building successful teams, and planning and executing IT projects in infrastructure, applications security, and ERP.

Mike Benning attended Berufskolleg Wirtschaft und Verwaltung from 2003 to 2006, where they earned a degree in Business Informations Systems and became a Business Economist.