Horst Braumann
About Horst Braumann
Horst Braumann is the Director of Global ERP & Application Services at Emerson Automation Solutions, with extensive experience in IT management, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
Current Role at Emerson Automation Solutions
Horst Braumann serves as the Director of Global ERP & Application Services at Emerson Automation Solutions. Based in New Jersey, he oversees ERP implementations and the management of application services on a global scale. His leadership role involves ensuring the seamless integration of complex ERP systems and driving efficiency in application services.
Previous Positions at Emerson Automation Solutions
Horst Braumann has held several key positions within Emerson Automation Solutions. From 2008 to 2017, he was the Director IT Americas, where he managed IT operations across North and South America. Prior to that, he served as Director Business Systems from 2003 to 2007, focusing on optimizing business processes through technology. He also held roles as Director Ebusiness from 2000 to 2003, Mgr. International Marketing from 1994 to 2000, Mgr. International Finance from 1990 to 1993, and Financial Controller from 1988 to 1990 in Germany.
Education and Certifications
Horst Braumann holds an MBA in Marketing from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus, obtained between 1992 and 1995. He also earned an MBA from Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, with a double major in IT and Finance, conferred between 1983 and 1987. His educational background provides a solid foundation in both marketing and financial disciplines.
Expertise in Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Horst Braumann has extensive experience in disaster recovery and business continuity planning. His expertise ensures that critical business functions can continue during and after adverse events. His strategies focus on minimizing downtime and safeguarding data integrity to maintain seamless business operations.
Specialization in IT Cost Management
Horst Braumann specializes in controlling and reducing IT operational costs. He leverages his financial acumen to develop cost-effective IT solutions that balance performance and budget constraints. His approach includes optimizing resource allocation and implementing strategic cost-saving measures.
Background in Technology Architecture and Integration
Horst Braumann possesses a strong background in technology architecture and integration. His expertise covers the development and management of scalable IT infrastructures, ensuring that systems are adaptable and future-proof. His role often involves overseeing the integration of diverse technologies to create cohesive and efficient tech environments.
Experience in Budgeting and Financial Planning
Horst Braumann has significant experience in both operational and capital financial planning. His budgeting skills encompass forecasting, allocation, and financial monitoring to support strategic objectives. He consistently ensures that financial resources are managed efficiently to achieve optimal business outcomes.