Elke Anderl Named Chief Commercial Officer to Drive T-Systems’ Growth and Market Leadership in Europe

Elke Anderl appointed as Chief Commercial Officer at T-Systems. © Deutsche Telekom

(IN BRIEF) T-Systems has appointed Elke Anderl as the new Chief Commercial Officer, effective September 1, 2024. She succeeds Urs M. Krämer, who is stepping down. Elke Anderl, a seasoned expert in IT, sales, and service, will oversee global sales and marketing and aims to further expand T-Systems’ leadership in the European ICT services market. T-Systems, a major player in IT services across Europe, is focused on maintaining its market dominance and driving innovation under Anderl’s leadership.

(PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 21-Aug-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Telekom (ETR: DTE), one of the world’s leading integrated telecommunications companies and the largest telecommunications provider in Europe by revenue, announces that T-Systems has appointed Elke Anderl as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective September 1. Anderl, a seasoned expert in IT, sales, and service, will step into the role following the departure of Urs M. Krämer, who has chosen to leave the company. In her new position, Anderl will oversee global sales and marketing, joining the Board of Management at T-Systems.

CEO Ferri Abolhassan expressed his confidence in Anderl’s ability to drive T-Systems’ growth, highlighting her extensive experience across various industries, including her previous leadership roles within Deutsche Telekom. Since joining Deutsche Telekom in 1999, Anderl has held significant positions, including roles in the automotive sector, sales and service management in Japan, and leading Service Development and Innovation at Telekom Deutschland.

With a strong background in transforming and digitizing customer services, Anderl has been instrumental in enhancing customer experience and optimizing processes. Earlier this year, she was appointed Head of Sales Germany at T-Systems, where she has continued to demonstrate her leadership abilities.

As T-Systems seeks to solidify its position as the leading ICT service provider in Europe, Anderl’s appointment is seen as a strategic move to expand the company’s market dominance. T-Systems, already a leader in IT services within Germany and the DACH region, aims to inspire customers across Europe with innovative, secure solutions and high-quality service under Anderl’s guidance.

The company, known for its comprehensive offerings ranging from consulting and connectivity to cloud services, artificial intelligence, and security, is poised for further growth as it strengthens its leadership team with Anderl’s expertise.

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