Monika Nerger

Monika Nerger, an accomplished leader with a vast experience in global technology-driven companies and consulting firms, has a proven track record of delivering innovative technology and business solutions to drive growth and competitiveness.

In her role as Global CIO at Mandarin Oriental, Monika has spearheaded transformative initiatives using cloud, mobile, and digital technologies to enhance customer experiences and establish the brand as a leader in customer-centric digital innovations.

With over 20 years as a business-focused technologist in various regions including Asia Pacific/China, Europe, North America, and emerging markets, Monika excels in driving strategic projects across diverse geographies and cultures, while nurturing talented cross-functional teams.

As an influential industry thought leader, Monika has made a global impact on technology and emerging issues, garnering recognition through interviews with top media outlets and serving on prestigious boards.

Monika's expertise spans areas such as technology vision and strategy, leading-edge technologies, cloud, mobile, digital solutions, legacy system modernization, business intelligence, CRM, cybersecurity, as well as piloting innovation through design thinking and agile methodologies.

Her academic background includes certificates and coursework from prestigious institutions like MIT, Stanford, Cornell, Harvard, Rutgers, and the University of Miami, covering topics such as data monetization, organizational design, AI, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and managing large systems networks.

Throughout her career, Monika has held key positions at renowned organizations like Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, KPMG Consulting, Advanced BusinessLink, and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, showcasing her versatility and expertise in the hospitality, technology, and consulting sectors.