Christian R. Andersen

Christian R. Andersen is a seasoned marketing leader with extensive experience in various high-level roles across major organizations. Currently serving as Senior Vice President Marketing at Space42 since August 2024, Christian leads the Marketing & Communications team for the UAE’s first AI-powered SpaceTech company. Prior to this, Christian was Senior Vice President, B2B Marketing, Cyber & Intelligence at Mastercard, overseeing a global marketing team focused on cybersecurity and AI solutions. Christian's career includes significant tenures at T-Systems International GmbH as Vice President of Product & Industry Marketing and previously in various director positions at IBM, where responsibilities ranged from directing product marketing for the Middle East and Africa to managing marketing functions across numerous divisions. Christian holds both a Master of Science in Economics & Marketing and a Bachelor of Science in Economics & Business Administration from Copenhagen Business School.