Oliver Lawrenz

Oliver Lawrenz is an experienced vice president with a proven 25-year track record in various roles within complex, international organizations and transformational projects. He is a visionary and strategic leader focusing on deliverables, known for being an inspirational first follower with hands-on leadership.

With expertise in marketing & sales, supply chain management, and IT application in business solutions, Oliver Lawrenz has excelled in both operational tasks like system maintenance and robust build projects such as implementation and roll-outs.

Believing in situational leadership and collaboration, he implements long-term strategies with peers, teams, and external partners to drive business growth. His industry focus lies in industrial products, manufacturing, and consumer goods, and he has shared his knowledge as a lecturer and author in various universities and publications.

Oliver Lawrenz's skillset encompasses digitalization, supply chain management, performance management, integrated business planning, process mining, business intelligence, big data technologies, and various other areas including marketing, sales, and management consulting. Additionally, his experience extends to Asian roll-outs, ERP implementation, and operational excellence.

His educational background includes studies in computer science, controlling, and psychology from distinguished institutions like University of Wales, Swansea and Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg. He has also completed leadership development programs at IMD Business School and has received awards for his business projects.

Throughout his career, Oliver Lawrenz has held key positions at reputable organizations such as ABB, Siemens, Infineon Technologies, and BearingPoint, where he made significant contributions in digital transformation, procurement, and consulting services. His vast experience in SAP ERP and supply chain systems has solidified his reputation as a seasoned expert in the field.