Stefan Hierl

Stefan Hierl is an experienced professional in product strategy and management, currently serving as a Product Strategy Manager for SuccessFactors Analytics and Director of Strategic Workforce Planning at SAP since December 2020. In these roles, Stefan focuses on shaping workforce strategies through analytics and technology alignment with SAP’s business objectives. Previously, at adidas Group from September 2007 to December 2020, Stefan held various positions including Director of People Analytics, where there was a strong emphasis on implementing data-driven HR strategies and creating the recognized adidas Employee Listening System. Other roles included Digital Manager, Senior Business Consultant, and Assistant Manager Logistics Processes, all contributing to significant corporate communication and collaboration initiatives. Academic qualifications include a Master of Business and Information Technology from Bond University and a Bachelor of Sports & Economics from the University of Bayreuth.