Thomas Kleine studied Business Administration at the Universities of Osnabrueck and Augsburg as well as at Katz Graduate School of Management in Pittsburgh, PA. After finishing his diploma in 2001 he spent 5 years in consulting at KPMG / BearingPoint. In 2006 he continued his professional career at The Coca-Cola Company where he held various positions within the corporate IT function. Amongst others, he was IT-Director at Coca-Cola Deutschland GmbH as well as Regional Director for Business Intelligence, Big Data & Analytics and finally Global Lead Data Management. Since January 2017 Thomas is heading Pfizer’s Digital Function in Germany.
"Ich verbinde mit meinem Job Kreativität, Freiheit, Gestaltungsspielraum sowie IT als echter Partner und „Wertbeitragender“ für das Business. Nicht zuletzt und insbesondere vor dem Hintergrund der Digitalisierung und der Entwicklung neuer Technologien gab es vermutlich nie eine spannendere Zeit, um in der IT zu arbeiten."