Learn how SAP is embedding AI solutions at scale across business processes to help your enterprise become more productive and more agile. This conversation with Philipp Herzig, Chief AI Officer at SAP, will also look at the strength of the SAP and Microsoft partnership and how we're innovating to help your transformation.
Philipp Herzig
Chief AI Officer
Dr. Philipp Herzig is Chief AI Officer at SAP. In his role, Herzig oversees SAP’s Business AI efforts from strategy to execution to deliver exciting customer outcomes. Together with his team, he delivers state-of-the art AI services, tools, and technologies, and helps to embed AI across SAP’s entire application
and platform portfolio.
Before being appointed to his current role, Herzig was globally responsible for bringing SAP’s product portfolio together in one seamlessly integrated experience for customers, spanning from integration efforts to user experience, and cross-product innovations.
Herzig started his career at SAP in 2009. Since then, he has held various roles as software engineer, architect, product owner and engineering leader at SAP's Innovation Center Potsdam. He led teams in multiple areas across SAP’s portfolio including Real Estate, SAP CPQ, and SAP’s Health applications. In these roles, Herzig focused on cloud-native application engineering, distributed systems, continuous integration and delivery, as well as fostering a culture of high engineering excellence.
Herzig is based in Potsdam, Germany, and holds a PhD in Computer Science from Technische Universität Dresden.
and platform portfolio.
Before being appointed to his current role, Herzig was globally responsible for bringing SAP’s product portfolio together in one seamlessly integrated experience for customers, spanning from integration efforts to user experience, and cross-product innovations.
Herzig started his career at SAP in 2009. Since then, he has held various roles as software engineer, architect, product owner and engineering leader at SAP's Innovation Center Potsdam. He led teams in multiple areas across SAP’s portfolio including Real Estate, SAP CPQ, and SAP’s Health applications. In these roles, Herzig focused on cloud-native application engineering, distributed systems, continuous integration and delivery, as well as fostering a culture of high engineering excellence.
Herzig is based in Potsdam, Germany, and holds a PhD in Computer Science from Technische Universität Dresden.
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