Lutz Bartsch
About Lutz Bartsch
Lutz Bartsch serves as the Chief Security, Compliance, and Data Protection Officer at SAP Fioneer, a position he has held since 2021. With extensive experience in security and compliance roles across various organizations, he is recognized for his expertise in managing complex relationships and leading cross-functional teams.
Work at SAP Fioneer
Lutz Bartsch serves as the Chief Security, Compliance, and Data Protection Officer at SAP Fioneer since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing security protocols, compliance measures, and data protection strategies within the organization. His position is based in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, where he has been instrumental in shaping the company's approach to security and compliance in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Previous Experience in Security and Compliance
Before joining SAP Fioneer, Lutz Bartsch held several significant positions at SAP, including Global Director of Security Awareness & Enablement from 2017 to 2021 and Global Director of Cloud Information Security Awareness from 2015 to 2017. His experience spans various roles that emphasize security and compliance, showcasing his expertise in managing security awareness initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Career Background
Lutz Bartsch's career includes diverse roles in technology and security. He worked as a Chief Technologist at SuccessFactors from 2011 to 2014 and held positions at HP as a Solution Consultant from 2007 to 2011. His early career included a role as a Procedure Developer at Gothaer in 1994. He has also worked at Mercury Interactive, contributing to his extensive experience in technology consulting and security.
Education and Expertise
Lutz Bartsch has a strong educational background in mathematics and informatics. He studied at IHK Köln, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) and completed a diploma as a Mathematics-Technical Assistant. His foundational education includes achieving a university entrance diploma (Abitur) from Siegtal-Gymnasium Eitorf. He is recognized as a thought leader in intrinsic motivation and gamification in the workplace.
Leadership and Strategic Management
In his current and previous roles, Lutz Bartsch has demonstrated a capacity for managing strategic and complex relationships with global accounts, partners, and regulators. He focuses on technology-driven business strategies and long-term results. His ability to build, motivate, and lead cross-functional teams is evident in his efforts to achieve and exceed business goals.