Torsten Welte

Torsten Welte is an experienced professional currently serving as the Global Head of the Industrial Business Unit for Aerospace & Defense at SAP, a position held since May 2005. In this role, Torsten manages the industry-specific product portfolio and go-to-market strategies while collaborating with major A&D companies and partner ecosystems. Additional responsibilities include serving as an A&D Innovation Agent, focusing on strategic innovations in the A&D sector, and previously leading global account teams for Boeing and Avnet to enhance customer satisfaction and drive revenue growth. Torsten's background also includes senior management roles at Deloitte Consulting and SETAC/KPMG, specializing in service parts management and supply chain implementations. Additionally, Torsten is a board member of the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance, engaging in discussions on Industry 4.0 and cybersecurity. Torsten holds a Diplom Kaufmann degree in Organizational Management and MIS from Pforzheim University.