Dr. Michael Reinhardt

Dr. Michael Reinhardt is a seasoned IT strategist and leader in digital transformation, currently serving as the Head of OpenIT Studio at Siemens Healthineers since October 2013. With a strong focus on kickstarting digitalization challenges using Design Thinking and LowCode methodologies, Dr. Reinhardt is instrumental in co-creating digitalization use cases and providing innovative services such as Design Sprints and academic collaboration. In addition to managerial roles, including oversight of the Digital Transformation of IT Program, Dr. Reinhardt also contributes to academia as a lecturer at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, teaching project management and technological change. Dr. Reinhardt's expertise is further backed by previous roles in project management and consultancy, as well as a PhD in IT support for Open Innovation from the same university.