Nicole Gerhardt

Nicole Gerhardt has been Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG since August 2017 and in this function is responsible for the company's human resources department. The focus of her range of tasks is on the sustainable orientation towards the digital future and the necessary transformation of the company. Shaping this transformation responsibly, in balance with employees and company interests, is a central concern of hers. Before joining Telefónica, Nicole Gerhardt was Executive Vice President Human Resources at Pro7/Sat1. From 2013 to 2015, the fully qualified lawyer worked first at the E-Plus Group as Head of HR and after the merger of Telefónica Germany and E-Plus as Director Business Partnering, Talent, Leadership & Capability Development. Previously, Nicole Gerhardt held various management positions in Human Resources at Vodafone, both in Germany and internationally. As Head of HR and Legal, she helped set up the startup Vizzavi, a joint venture between Vodafone and Vivendi Universal. Nicole Gerhardt began her career as Legal Counsel at Versatel Deutschland GmbH before heading up the HR department there. Nicole Gerhardt studied law at the Ruhr University in Bochum. She was born in Hagen in 1970 and is married. before she headed the HR department there. Nicole Gerhardt studied law at the Ruhr University in Bochum. She was born in Hagen in 1970 and is married. before she headed the HR department there. Nicole Gerhardt studied law at the Ruhr University in Bochum. She was born in Hagen in 1970 and is married.