Nicolas Kerling
About Nicolas Kerling
Nicolas Kerling is the IT Vice President of Integrated Media Solutions at Procter & Gamble, known for his expertise in media operations and disruptive technologies.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Nicolas Kerling currently serves as the IT Vice President for Integrated Media Solutions at Procter & Gamble. He has been in this role since 2022 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. His primary responsibilities include overseeing integrated media solutions for the company, employing strategies that enhance communication across various channels, categories, and countries.
Previous Experience at Procter & Gamble
Nicolas Kerling has held several key positions at Procter & Gamble before his current role. Notable among them is his tenure as the Senior Director for France/Benelux Analytics, Consumer Insights & Information Technology from 2021 to 2022 in Paris. He also served as the CIO for France, Belgium, and Netherlands from 2019 to 2022. His earlier roles included Associate Director positions in Europe Analytics & BI Leadership and GBS Next Generation Services, as well as other leadership roles focused on analytics, business intelligence, and IT management.
Educational Background
Nicolas Kerling completed his Master of Science in Manufacturing and Information Systems from Cranfield University in 2002. Prior to that, he achieved an Engineering degree in Industrial Engineering from CentraleSupélec in 2002, completing three years of study there. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in both technical and engineering disciplines.
Key Initiatives at Procter & Gamble
During his tenure at Procter & Gamble, Nicolas Kerling led the development and deployment of an industry-first end-to-end media platform. This platform aimed to enhance communication superiority across multiple channels, categories, and countries. Additionally, he has been instrumental in utilizing proprietary algorithms to digitize, automate, and optimize media operations, thereby driving superior media efficiency and effectiveness for the company.
Technical Expertise and Business Acumen
Nicolas Kerling is known for his strong focus on integrating disruptive technologies such as Cloud (GCP and Azure), Big Data, AI, and data science into business strategies. His approach to prioritizing business problems over potential solutions is highly valued by senior business leaders. His unique combination of technical expertise and business acumen enables him to manage clients effectively and engage with senior business leaders, driving impactful business outcomes.