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New York, NY-based Deutsche Telekom has Appointed Thomas Kremer as Interim Chief Human Resources Officer
About the Company
We are paving the way for the gigabit society: As a leading company in communication and information technology, we are very successfully shaping the digital world of tomorrow with innovative solutions for private and business customers. In the financial year of 2017, the Deutsche Telekom generated sales of € 74.9 billion with around 217,300 employees worldwide. Be it Europe, Africa, Asia, North or South America - with our subsidiaries we are represented all over the world. Our employees connect what can be connected - following our company motto “Life is for sharing!”.They are changing the economy with groundbreaking cloud innovations, making the network safer with Magenta Security Solutions and are enabling cars to talk to each other. We are preparing other companies for the day after tomorrow with new business models and innovative projects, such as Artificial Intelligence, IoT, M2M and Industry 4.0. From small and medium-sized companies up to global players, by the way. Our customers are from all sectors and yet have one thing in common: They need a partner with innovative minds. Namely us. And we guarantee: Our jobs are as exciting and versatile as our business. Let`s work together to drive digitalization forward!
About the Person
Dr. Thomas Kremer, born 1958, has been the Board of Management member responsible for Data Privacy, Legal Affairs and Compliance at Deutsche Telekom AG since June 2012. He has been the interim Chief Human Resources Officer since January 2014. Previously, he worked for ThyssenKrupp AG. He joined the legal department of Krupp in 1994 and took over as Head of the Legal & Compliance Corporate Center in 2003. In addition, he was made Chief Compliance Officer of the ThyssenKrupp Group in 2007 and was appointed General Counsel in 2011. He also spent a period of time working as an attorney at Sozietät Schäfer, Wipprecht, Schickert (now CMS Hasche Sigle) in Düsseldorf. After studying law, Thomas Kremer worked as a research assistant at the University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn). His areas of research included laws governing limited liability companies, stock corporations and corporate groups. He gained a doctorate in law in 1994. In September 2013 Thomas Kremer was appointed to the governmental commission German Corporate Governance Codex (Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex DCGK).
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