Dr. Philipp Herzig

Chief Technology Officer at SAP SE

Berlin Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • SAP SE (17 yrs 3 mos)
    • Chief Technology Officer
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

      Leading SAP’s technology strategy, research, innovation, corporate development, technology ecosystem, startup engagement, and incubation including Business AI and Sustainability. More information: https://www.sap.com/about/company/leadership/extended-board.html

    • Chief AI Officer
      Jan 2024 - Dec 2025 · 2 yrs

      Leading SAP Business AI from strategy to execution, driving activities across entire SAP. Together with my team, I deliver state-of-the art business AI and foundational capabilities that users love and trust, driving value for customers.

    • Senior Vice President, Head of Cross Product Engineering & Experience
      Mar 2023 - Jan 2024 · 11 mos

      Leading Cross Product Engineering & Experience with global responsibility to bring SAP’s product portfolio together in one seamlessly integrated experience for customers. This includes SAP’s integration efforts, artificial intelligence, SAP Design, mobile experience, cost of cloud, central business configuration, performance & scalability, as well as cross-product innovations, all based on our cross-product strategy.

  • Member of the Supervisory Board at Deutsche Telekom
    Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

  • Project Manager Software Campus at Technische Universität Berlin
    Apr 2013 - Mar 2015 · 2 yrs

  • Student Research Assistant at TU Dresden
    2011 - 2011 · Less than a year

    Automatic crawling and text mining of twitter data with SAS

  • Developer at Decision Optimization GmbH
    Oct 2008 - Jun 2010 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Data Mining for Predictive Maintenance