Adidas
Ralf Pongratz is an experienced IT professional currently serving as Director IT OmniChannel Order Processing and Director IT Business Solutions at adidas since October 1999. Responsibilities include managing SAP AFS and SAP Retail services for Western Europe and overseeing a team of Sales Business Solution Managers. Prior roles at adidas involve serving as Senior Business Solution Manager and IT Service & Project Manager, focusing on local and global applications for Sales, Logistics, and Master Data Management. Ralf also held a Project Manager position at TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company, leading the Order-to-Cash stream of an Oracle ERP implementation, and has prior experience as an SAP Development Manager at Siemens AG and a Support Consultant at SAP. Educational background includes a Diplom in Wirtschaftsinformatik from Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg.
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Adidas
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Adidas designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories for athletes, and more recently, Adidas has added a lifestyle category to the brand. They are the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe, headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, and they are the second largest in the space globally after Nike. Adidas employs more than 59,000 people worldwide. Adidas is guided by their purpose, ‘through sport, we have the power to change lives. Everything they do is rooted in sport - the way the company is run, how it works with partners, how it creates products, and how it engages with consumers. Adidas aims to to include and unite people in sport, and to create a more sustainable world as they strive to expand the limits of human possibilities. Some of Adidas’ best know brands include, among others, Ultraboost, NMD, and Superstar for footwear, and franchises such as the MyShelter Jacket, the Tiro Pant, and the Z.N.E. Hoodie for apparel. Adidas also prides itself on innovation, recently commercializing successes like Predator Freak Vegan, a 100% vegan football boot, and Adizero Adios Pro 2, a high-performance running shoe that has been worn in the breaking of six world records.