Thomas Runge

Vorstandsmitglied, COO & Board Member, Ascend Technologies

Cincinnati, United States of America

Skills

Delivery
IT Outsourcing
IT Operations
ITIL
Business Development
Program Management
Management
Global collaboration
SDLC
Cloud Computing
Infrastructure
SAP
SAP HANA
ITSM
Change Management
Global Business Strategy
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Datacenter design/operation/services
IT Security
IT Compliance
GDPR
SSAE 18
PCI-DSS
ITAR
HIPAA/HITECH
NIST 800

Timeline

Professional experience for Thomas Runge

  • Current 7 years and 7 months, since Jun 2016

    Managing Partner & CIO

    Gratia, Inc.

    Co-Founder and Managing Partner for Gratia, Inc. Responsible for business development, operations and service delivery with a focus on IT Security, IT Compliance and CIO Advisory services in the SMB market.

  • Current 24 years and 1 month, since Dec 1999

    COO & Board Member

    Ascend Technologies

  • 2 years and 5 months, Feb 2014 - Jun 2016

    Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President

    OnX Managed Services

    Responsible for the Managed Service delivery, overall operations, security and and data centers throughout North America. Strong focus on internal ITSM alignment, external ITSM as a service delivery, the overall cloud service offering as well as M&A activities and integrations.

  • 1 year and 8 months, Jun 2012 - Jan 2014

    Vice President - Head Global IT/SAP Services Delivery

    itelligence AG - NTT DATA Business Solutions

    As the global (Americas, DACH, APAC, Western Europe and CEE/MENA) head for the itelligence IT/SAP Managed Services delivery services, I was responsible for the worldwide implementation and alignment of delivery processes, the global quality managenent, the worldwide audits, security and compliance and also for all products used in the delivery organization.

  • 13 years and 6 months, Jan 1999 - Jun 2012

    Vice President Managed Hosting / CISO

    itelligence AG - NTT DATA Business Solutions

    Responsible for establishing and growing the IT/SAP Outsourcing business in the United States.

  • 3 years and 9 months, Apr 1995 - Dec 1998

    Head of SAP Operation

    Desitin Arzneimittel GmbH

    Responsible for technical SAP implementation and operation.

Educational background for Thomas Runge

  • Information Technology

    Hamburg

Languages

  • German

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  • English

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Interests

Formula 1
Skeet & Sporting Clays

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