Christian Elias

Christian Elias possesses extensive experience in digitalization, data, and AI within audit functions, having served as the Head of Digitalization, Data & AI - Audit at Siemens from May 2017 to September 2023. In this role, Christian led the transformation of auditing processes through innovative technologies, while also overseeing DevSecOps to ensure the security and quality of analytics platforms and applications. Previously, Christian held the position of Head of IT-Services & Applications CF Assurance/Audit at Siemens, focusing on the digitalization of assurance processes and the development of a comprehensive assurance data lake. Prior experience includes a role as Assistant Manager at KPMG, where Christian audited and consulted for various IT organizations and SAP projects. Christian holds a degree in Business Administration from Universität Hohenheim.