Michael Reinhardt studied Business Administration and Information Systems at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. After working as a Business Intelligence Consultant at Steria Mummert, he joined the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg as a researcher, project manager and lecturer in the field of Open Innovation Management, where he also received his PhD. In 2011, he became Project Manager and technical lead for the "Siemens Remote Service" Platform at Siemens AG. From 2014 onwards he led a major outsourcing and IT Transformation project, encompassing sourcing strategy, service transition and organizational change management. From 2017 to 2021 Michael initiated and led the Digital Transformation of IT within Siemens Healthineers as a program manager. Currently Michael Reinhardt is working as IT Strategist and heading the OpenIT Studio, an incubation center for early-stage IT innovations.

What my job means to me:

PASSION when working interactively with people, CURIOSITY in the innovative application of new information technologies, CREATIVITY while approaching human-machine challenges and designing solutions.

Siemens Healthineers AG pioneers breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. As a leading medical technology company headquartered in Erlangen, Germany, Siemens Healthineers and its regional companies is continuously developing its product and service portfolio, with AI-supported applications and digital offerings that play an increasingly important role in the next generation of medical technology. These new applications will enhance the company’s foundation in in-vitro diagnostics, image-guided therapy, in-vivo diagnostics, and innovative cancer care. Siemens Healthineers also provides a range of services and solutions to enhance healthcare providers’ ability to provide high-quality, efficient care. In fiscal 2021, which ended on September 30, 2021, Siemens Healthineers, which has approximately 66,000 employees worldwide, generated revenue of €18.0 billion and adjusted EBIT of €3.1 billion. Further information is available at www.siemens-healthineers.com.