Volkswagen ag said wednesday that it has appointed bjoern goerke as chief technology officer of its software business unit car. We made a bold move with my 2000 people organization spread out into development labs worldwide to adopt lean and agile software development methodologies in a systematic and. Last years changes made clear to me that its time for me to move on and leave sap. Learn how sap is supporting and working in partnership with developers to help businesses run better, and how the 2017 sap teched events are designed to be both. Its been around for many years and practically defines the term erp, enterprise resource planning. What job if any would you like to have in 20 years. Apr 04, 2019 hi bjoern, what a great way to say goodbye and im sure that it was a very hard decision to make.
Mar 20, 2019 gone is bjoern goerke, chief technology officer and head of saps cloud platform business, along with programming gurus thomas jung and rich heilman both highly respected in the wider sap. Bjorn goerke on gaining a 360degree view of the sap customer. Bjoern goerke, sap executive keynote sap teched 2018 barcelona. As such, a unique brand identity for the business will be created. Modern applications need modern development architectures. What has become very important for us at sap is how can we provide you with a platform as a service offering that works in a multicloud environment that doesnt lock you in onto a particular vendor because that vendor owns the whole hardware spec from the deepest technology below up into the data center and the software stack. An explanation for the surprising departures of cto bjoern. Saps bjorn goerke used the sap hana cloud platform to extend and integrate sap solutions. Saps bjorn goerke talks hcp, hana vora, digital transformation. Aerospace manufacturers software covering the design, development, production, testing and sale of aircraft, space vehicles, rockets and missiles, together with related parts and equipment. The company bought its way into mobile through various acquisitions. In this new video, bjoern goerke, chief technology officer and president of sap cloud platform, and thomas grassl, head of developer relations, chat about these changes. Bjoern goerke, sap executive keynote sap teched 2018. Gone is bjoern goerke, chief technology officer and head of saps cloud platform business, along with programming gurus thomas jung and rich heilman both highly respected in the wider sap developer ecosystem.
Bjorn goerke introduces whats new in sap cloud platform during sapphire now 2018. Jun 19, 2017 santa clara, california as enterprises shift to digital business models, every company becomes a software driven company, said bjoern goerke, cto of sap in his keynote address at last. Bjoern goerke cloud foundry summit silicon valley 2017. Creating the best future with cloud technology and time travel. Mendix announces global reseller agreement with sap platform. And i think what everyones conception of sap is kind of fixed from five or 10 years ago when sap was really making a name for itself in those.
At the risk of overusing three letter acronyms tlas, this story is, in my mind, pretty interesting. Developers play a crucial role in helping sap customers succeed. By now, you may have seen the blog post from sap ceo bill mcdermott, announcing new leadership for sap community. Sap cloud platform allows customers to develop and run innovative software. Infinite opportunities to map your digital transformation. Integrate it all with sap cloud platform integration suite. Embracing open technology sap conferences, magazines.
With sap cloud platform sap supports customers in developing and running innovative software solutions in their innovation and digital transformation projects, whether in areas of user experience, mobile, application integration, machine learning, internet of things iotindustry 4. Gone is bjoern goerke, chief technology officer and head of sap s cloud platform business, along with programming gurus thomas jung and rich heilman both highly respected in the wider sap. Sap signals cloud intent as it ousts top inhouse programmers. Bjorn drives innovation at sap with a global team of more than 4,000 employees in sales and development across sap labs network with locations in bulgaria, canada, china, germany, india, israel, and the united states, using lean and agile software development methodologies and development and operations practices. I started at sap as a software developer for sap r3, and then took on responsibilities as project lead for international customer development projects. The trip, which started april 28th, 2019 in san francisco, was about 4300 miles 6900 km long and came with a challenge of 210. Deploy, adopt, and maintain sap solutions continuous. Sap is, of course, the german vendor of massive enterprise software solutions that power the.
Join bjorn goerke and guests at sap teched on october 23, 2018 to find out. Bjorn goerke heads the sap cloud platform business unit, reporting into the executive board of sap. How sap, tmobile, and intel use cloud foundrys open. Oct 25, 2018 german enterprise software and data platform company sap has been through various reinventions of itself. Latest updates from sap cloud platform span the business model and mobile capabilities. First, it brings together all of saps cloud solutions into one product suite that customers can use to run endtoend processes, says goerke. Nov 22, 2019 in early 2019 i came up with the probably weird idea to ride my bike from san francisco to new york city. Sap recently announced that 10,000 customers now use sap cloud platform to help them more easily build and integrate business applications i sat down with bjorn goerke, chief technology officer and president of sap cloud platform at sap, to find out why the platform has been so well received by customers, the challenges that still exist, and whats next. Software organization is strengthening its board of management. In his role as chief technology officer at sap, bjorn goerke oversees technology strategy and standards across the product portfolio. Apr 04, 2019 bjorn goerke heads the sap cloud platform business unit, reporting into the executive board of sap.
Gone is bjoern goerke, chief technology officer and head of saps. Featuring a cast of genius sap innovators in the guise of star treks wellknown characters, goerke took the audience of developers, partners, customers and industry luminaries through a fullon spectacle of dynamic innovation spotlighting machine learning, blockchain, digital assistants, neural networks, iot and digital twins. Thats debatable but it opens up an important discussion sap developers and their business counterparts must have. Sap teched 2018 barcelona bjorn goerke, saps cto there is. In this complimentary asug webcast, sap cto and president of sap cloud platform bjorn goerke talks about responding rapidly to organizational needs with an agile cloud development platform, uncovering new revenue opportunities, and better engaging employees.
Follow along to learn about the latest and greatest innovations at sap. Our mission is to deliver the intelligent enterprise. Bjoern goerke, bernd leukert, and now rob enslin have more or less voluntarily left the company. It took me 60 days to complete the full journey, arriving at one world trade center in new york city around end of june 2019.
Overseeing product management, development, operations and gotomarketsales, ecosystem and business development of sap s innovation cloud platformasaservice sap cloud platform, bjorn drives innovation with a global team of more than 3500 employees in sales and development across sap. Goerke previously was chief technology officer and head of sap ses sap. It took a while to sort things out, but now its official. Bjorn goerke to be chief technology officer cto of car. Bjorn goerkes sap teched barcelona keynote struck me as one that had all the right ingredients but delivered to an audience that wasnt fully. In addition to the news of goerkes appointment, it has been announced that car. Get to know its capabilities for process integration, workflow, api. Officer and president sap cloud platform with the software company sap. Sap teched 2017 executive keynote with sap cto, bjorn goerke.
Oct 23, 2018 bjorn goerkes sap teched barcelona keynote struck me as one that had all the right ingredients but delivered to an audience that wasnt fully on board. Sap cto, bjorn goerke, made an explosive entrance at sap teched 2016. Status update new video from bjorn goerke and thomas. He drives innovation with a global team of more than 2,500 employees working with lean and agile software development methodologies in sap labs in germany, india, bulgaria, united states, israel, and additional countries. Sap cto explains how integration underpins the pivotable.
Boston september 26, 2017 mendix, which offers an easytouse platform to rapidly create and continuously improve enterprise applications, today announced a global reseller agreement with sap nyse. With effect from january 1, 2020, bjorn goerke is to be the chief technology officer cto of the car. Sap teched 2018 barcelona bjorn goerke, saps cto there. Oct 23, 2018 intelligent enterprises can achieve a step change in productivity, redefine the endtoend customer experience and transform workforce engagement.
Intelligent enterprises can achieve a step change in productivity, redefine the endtoend customer experience and transform workforce engagement. As president of sap cloud platform, he heads the product management, development, operations, and gotomarketsales, as well as the ecosystem and business development of sap cloud platform. Software organization strengthens board of management. In early 2019 i came up with the probably weird idea to ride my bike from san francisco to new york city. Bjrn heads the sap product innovation technology development unit, reporting to the executive board of sap. Overseeing product management, development, operations and gotomarketsales, ecosystem and business development of saps innovation cloud platformasaservice sap cloud platform, bjorn drives innovation with a global team of more than 3500 employees in sales and development across sap. Bjorn goerke, sap cto and president of sap cloud platform. The journey to the intelligent enterprise interview with adaire foxmartin. Veteran enterprise exec bob stutz is heading back to sap. Bjorn drives foundational, technological innovation with a global team of more than 3,500 employees in sap labs in germany, india, bulgaria, united states, israel, and. Bob stutz has had a storied career with enterprise software companies, including stints at siebel systems, sap, microsoft and salesforce. How sap, tmobile, and intel use cloud foundrys open source paas.
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