Daniel Franke
About Daniel Franke
Daniel Franke serves as the Director of Data Management & Integration at PHOENIX CONTACT, a position he has held since 2020. He has a diverse educational background in business and engineering, with degrees from RWTH Aachen University and Tongji University, and has accumulated extensive experience in data management and process planning across various organizations.
Current Role at PHOENIX CONTACT
Daniel Franke serves as the Director of Data Management & Integration at PHOENIX CONTACT, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he oversees data management strategies and integration processes within the organization. His leadership focuses on enhancing data utilization across various departments to improve operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at PHOENIX CONTACT
Prior to his current role, Daniel Franke worked at PHOENIX CONTACT as a Group Leader in Data Management for seven months in 2020. He also served as a PLM Process Manager from 2018 to 2020, where he contributed to product lifecycle management initiatives. His experience at PHOENIX CONTACT spans multiple roles that emphasize data management and process optimization.
Educational Background
Daniel Franke has an extensive educational background in engineering and business. He obtained a Master of Science in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen from RWTH Aachen University, completing his studies from 2014 to 2016. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in the same field from RWTH Aachen University, which he completed from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he studied at EF Executive Language Institute, achieving Business English proficiency in 2015.
Work Experience in Research and Development
Daniel Franke has experience in research and development roles, having worked as a Student Research Assistant in Factory Planning at Werkzeugmaschinenlabor WZL der RWTH Aachen. He held this position for a year from 2014 to 2015 and again for five months in 2016. These roles involved contributing to factory planning projects, enhancing his understanding of industrial processes.
Project Management Experience
Before joining PHOENIX CONTACT, Daniel Franke worked as a Project Manager at Apodius GmbH from 2016 to 2018. In this capacity, he managed various projects, focusing on delivering results within specified timelines and budgets. His project management experience complements his technical background and enhances his leadership capabilities.