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Friedrich Krey moves to Infosys and Bernd Leukert is new at Deutsche Bank. This and more in the latest personnel news.
Hans-Jörg Berndt new at Data Migration Services, Software AG appoints new CTO, CPO and CMO and more personnel news can be found again in the latest personnel news.
Jürgen Müller is a new member of SAP's Executive Board, John Schweitzer has been appointed to Software AG's Executive Board, and Andreas Zipser has been promoted at Sage. You can read about these and other personnel news in the current personnel news.
Lucky who can fight back! SAP is successful. And honor to whom honor is due. Fighting back against SAP is pointless. The ERP group has been too powerful for many years to have to compromise. The community loves and reveres SAP, but it also fears the company. Its market position makes it unassailable.
Since the beginning of 2018, Ariane Busse has been responsible for the HR agenda at Leogistics, Mario Maier becomes Country Manager Austria at Snow and some other HR news, now in our April HR news.
The IT industry is in a constant state of flux, and with it, company executives. Every month, we introduce you here to people who are taking on a new professional challenge. (Please send personnel announcements directly to Robert Korec, E-3 Editorial Office, Tel. +49(0)89/210284-20 & robert.korec@b4bmedia.net)
It is a complex relationship and offers plenty of material for rumors, misunderstandings and errors. Those involved: SAP, the community including DSAG e. V. and E-3 Magazine.
Germany wants to become the world leader in big data and the intelligent analysis of mass data. With practical and application-oriented processes and solutions for companies of all sizes. Tangible results are to come from the new Smart Data Innovation Lab (SDIL) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). The main driver of the SDIL is SAP.
Every year again and yet every time different. The meaning of CeBIT doesn't seem to reveal itself, so the IT scene keeps experimenting anew. Nevertheless, an attempt will be made to separate what is stable from what is random.

Working on the SAP basis is crucial for successful S/4 conversion. 

This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the second time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork.

Venue

FourSide Hotel Salzburg,
Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Am Messezentrum 2, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
+43-66-24355460

Event date

Wednesday, June 10, and
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Early Bird Ticket

Regular ticket

Subscribers to the E3 Magazine Ticket

reduced with promocode CCAbo26

Students*

reduced with promocode CCStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
EUR 390 excl. VAT
available until November 30, 2025
EUR 590 excl. VAT
EUR 390 excl. VAT
EUR 290 excl. VAT

Venue

Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
Kurfürstenanlage 1
D-69115 Heidelberg

Event date

Wednesday, April 22 and
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Tickets

Early Bird Ticket
Regular ticket
EUR 390 excl. VAT
available until 30.11.2025
EUR 590 excl. VAT
Subscribers to the E3 magazine
reduced with promocode STAbo26
EUR 390 excl. VAT
Students*
reduced with promocode STStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
EUR 290 excl. VAT
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
The event is organized by the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes attendance at all presentations of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2026, a visit to the exhibition area, participation in the evening event and catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due course.