Michael Pruß
About Michael Pruß
Michael Pruß serves as the Chief Information Officer at IGEL Technology, where he focuses on digital transformation and data-driven decision-making. He has extensive experience in various industries and a strong background in solution design, business intelligence, and project management.
Current Role at IGEL Technology
Michael Pruß serves as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at IGEL Technology since 2021. In this role, he oversees the company's information technology strategies and initiatives, focusing on digital transformation and data-driven decision-making. His leadership is instrumental in managing IT projects and project portfolios, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Pruß's experience in various industries enhances his ability to implement effective IT solutions that support organizational growth.
Previous Experience at IGEL Technology
Prior to his current position, Michael Pruß held the role of Vice President Business Applications at IGEL Technology from 2020 to 2021. During this time, he was responsible for the development and management of business applications that support operational efficiency. His contributions during this tenure laid the groundwork for his subsequent promotion to CIO.
Education and Expertise
Michael Pruß studied Electrical Engineering at Technische Universität Braunschweig, where he achieved a Diplom-Ingenieur (TU) from 1989 to 1994. His educational background provides a strong foundation in technical and engineering principles. Pruß possesses expertise in various enterprise systems, including SAP, ServiceNow, Dynamics, ERP, and CRM systems, which supports his role in digital transformation and business process optimization.
Industry Experience and Skills
Michael Pruß has extensive industry experience across multiple sectors, including pharmaceuticals, media, cloud computing, telecommunications, elevators and escalators, plant construction, and e-commerce. His skills encompass solution design, business intelligence, business process optimization, and predictive analytics. This diverse background enables him to effectively manage projects and drive innovation within organizations.
Career Timeline
Michael Pruß's career includes significant roles in various organizations. He worked as a Research and Development Engineer at Hauni Maschinenbau AG from 1994 to 2001, followed by a position as Director Business Applications at Bauer Media Group from 2007 to 2012. He then served as Director ICT at Berlin-Chemie AG from 2014 to 2020 before joining IGEL Technology. Additionally, he worked as a Produktmanager at HanseCom Public Transport Ticketing Solutions GmbH from 2001 to 2002.