Sebastian Kraatz 康旭升
Angestellt, General Manager | Head of IT Hub Management, TÜV Rheinland Shanghai Co. Ltd.
Shanghai, China
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About me
Hello, World! I'm an enthusiastic IT leader with extensive experience across multiple sectors. I thrive in global environments where I can connect with and inspire people to achieve great results. Alongside my passion for technology and its transformative potential, I possess a unique blend of strengths: empathy and active listening. From my base in Shanghai, I orchestrate the operations of TÜV Rheinland Group's global IT Hubs spanning China/Asia, India, and Europe. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of driving digital solutions that enhance business productivity and scalability. My rich experiences — from leading dynamic IT teams and leading critical projects to developing innovative solutions and ensuring smooth IT operations — all serve to intensify my natural excitement for entrepreneurship, people, and technology. Passionate about technology, business and its potential? Let's connect and shape the future together.
Timeline
Professional experience for Sebastian Kraatz 康旭升
Current 5 years and 7 months, since Mar 2018
General Manager | Head of IT Hub Management
TÜV Rheinland Shanghai Co. Ltd.
In my current position I am overseeing the leadership, personnel management and team development of TÜV Rheinland's IT Solution team members (Software Developers, Project Managers, IT Demand Managers and QA/Testers) and all things digital in our global IT Solution Hubs in Greater China, Asia Pacific, India and Europe.
2 years, Apr 2016 - Mar 2018
Head of Application Development Asia
TÜV Rheinland Shanghai Co. Ltd.
The direct lead of TÜV Rheinland Group's global applications development team in Asia. I lead, coached and grew a large team (~20) of software developers (SAP, Microsoft, Open Source) and IT Project Managers and Demand Managers in Asia to deliver solutions that drive TÜV Rheinland Group's digitization. The team of experts became the most important hub outside of Germany.
3 years, Apr 2013 - Mar 2016
Project Manager at TÜV Rheinland Greater China & Asia Pacific
TÜV Rheinland Shanghai Co. Ltd.
2 years and 2 months, Jan 2011 - Feb 2013
Project Manager at TÜV Rheinland Greater China
TÜV Rheinland Shanghai Co. Ltd.
2 years and 2 months, Nov 2008 - Dec 2010
Product Traceability & Environmental Information Management
TUV Rheinland Hong Kong Ltd.
6 months, Mar 2008 - Aug 2008
Diploma Thesis
TUV Rheinland Shenzhen Co. Ltd.
Analysis, Integration and Enhancement of TÜV Rheinland Group’s Online Services in China
6 months, Aug 2007 - Jan 2008
Industrial Training Semester Abroad
ELV Elektronik AG @ eq-3 in Shenzhen, China
Educational background for Sebastian Kraatz 康旭升
5 years and 1 month, Oct 2003 - Oct 2008
Applied Computer Sciences
Fachhochschule Oldenburg/Ostfriesland/Wilhelmshaven
Languages
English
Fluent
German
First language
Chinese
Intermediate
French
Basic