Dr. Matthias Hocks

Sabbatical after 25+ years in various Senior Management (VP) positions with focus on IT Development & Operations, Finance and HR covering in particular all IT-related Management disciplines like Portfolio and Product Management, IT Budgeting, Projekt Management, Requirements Engineering, Solution Design, Agile Methods, accompanied by a broad soft skill experience in Stakeholder Management, Consulting, Conflict Management, Team Leadership and Change Management.

Head of GDPR Implementation Program to introduce EU Data Protection Regulations across all Lufthansa Group Airlines (Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian), Lufthansa Holding and Service subsidiaries e.g. Miles&More. Project volume approx. 120 m. EUR

Heading the IT Service Factories Flight Operations, Ground Operations, Network Planning and the domain Business Intelligence & Middleware as well as the IT Resource Management for the hub airlines Lufthansa, Swiss and Austrian Head of Lufthansa IT Management at the Hub Frankfurt (Hub CIO) Influenced balance sheet total: 8 bn. EUR p.a.; controlled IT project volume: 30 m. EUR p.a. plus IT operations budget: 50 m. EUR p.a.; 100 internal + 50 external staff

Heading the business areas Information Technology, Controlling & Finance, Travel Agency and Human Resources (since 11/2004 chairman of management board) IT Services based on the SAP system IBIZA servicing more than 2500 travel agencies representing approx. 4 bn. EUR processed sales revenue p.a. Balance sheet total approx. 8 m. EUR; 70 staff plus 130 in subsidiaries