Dr. André Pohlkamp
About Dr. André Pohlkamp
Dr. André Pohlkamp is the Head of Digital Projects & Services at thyssenkrupp, with extensive experience in strategy, business enabling, and quantitative insights.
Title and Current Roles
Dr. André Pohlkamp is the Head Of Digital Projects & Services at thyssenkrupp. Additionally, he serves as the Head of Center of Competence Learning & Transformation in the Essen Area, Germany. In these roles, he focuses on digital transformation, strategy implementation, and the development of learning and transformation initiatives across the organization.
Professional Experience at thyssenkrupp
Dr. Pohlkamp joined thyssenkrupp in 2014 as Manager Business Development, a position he held for one year. He then served as Head of Processes & Projects from 2015 to 2017, managing business process improvements. Since April 2020, he has led the Digital Projects & Services at thyssenkrupp Academy, focusing on strategy, business enabling, and quantitative insights.
Previous Positions in Industry
Before joining thyssenkrupp, Dr. Pohlkamp was a Project Manager at Roland Berger in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 2010 to 2014. He also worked at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster as Managing Director of the Department of Marketing Muenster from 2006 to 2009. His earlier roles include Executive Assistant at Arvato Supply Chain Solutions, Inhouse Consulting at BMW Group, and various strategic consulting and business development positions at Devoteam and Rocket Internet SE.
Educational Background
Dr. Pohlkamp holds a Master's degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Münster, where he studied from 1999 to 2004. He further specialized in Marketing Management, earning additional qualifications from the same university from 2006 to 2009. His academic background combines the disciplines of marketing and business administration, which he leverages in his professional roles.
Expertise in Business Transformation
With extensive experience in managing and transforming business processes within large organizations, Dr. Pohlkamp has a robust focus on strategy development, business enabling, and quantitative insights. His diversified background across automotive, consulting, and supply chain solutions industries adds depth to his strategic approach.