Sabine Bendiek

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Sabine Bendiek (born 1966 in Kiel ) is a German manager and has been the CEO of Microsoft Germany since January 2016 .

Professional background

Sabine grew up with two sisters and attended a girls' school with them. Bendiek completed her studies in business administration at the University of Mannheim with a degree in business administration. She is also a graduate of the Management Science program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge .

Early stages in her career were McKinsey , Booz Allen Hamilton and Siemens Nixdorf , where she still saw Heinz Nixdorf , who died in 1986. Then she was responsible for small and medium business at Dell in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. In addition, until the end of 2015, Bendiek was managing director of EMC Deutschland GmbH, which was taken over by Dell in September 2016 . In January 2016 she became the first woman to take over the management of Microsoft Germany. For the new job she moved from Frankfurt to Munich and commutes from there to Hamburg , where her husband lives.

voluntary work

She has been involved in the BITKOM industry association since 2011 , in the Atlantik-Brücke , is Executive Vice President of the American Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Supervisory Board of Schaeffler AG . It is also part of the Wissensfabrik - company for Germany , which is committed to educational projects at elementary and secondary schools and to support start-ups and young entrepreneurs .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c WORLD: New boss of Microsoft Germany: Premiere at CeBIT . March 8, 2016 ( welt.de [accessed January 5, 2020]).
  2. Inga Michler: Microsoft Germany: How boss Sabine Bendiek thinks about technology . March 2, 2018 ( welt.de [accessed January 5, 2020]).
  3. a b "We sound out, others invest". Retrieved January 5, 2020 .
  4. Katharina Kutsche: Full speed ahead. Retrieved January 5, 2020 .
  5. Süddeutsche Zeitung: "That's not really your desk, is it?" Retrieved January 5, 2020 .
  6. Sabine Bendiek: Microsoft Germany: first woman at the top. Retrieved January 5, 2020 .
  7. Main board of BITKOM. Retrieved January 5, 2020 .
  8. BITKOM Presidium. Retrieved January 5, 2020 .