Claus Gruenewald

Claus Gruenewald is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the technology and business sectors, currently serving as Global Ecosystem Lead for SAP ERP Cloud since November 2023 and as Global Vice President for the Intelligent Enterprise Ecosystem since January 2021. Notably, Claus has held various significant leadership positions at SAP, including roles as Global Head Partner Business for SAP Intelligent Spend Solutions and Global Vice President overseeing the Small & Medium Size Customer Portfolio, as well as the ERP Portfolio Go-to-Market strategy. Claus has contributed to the transformation strategies for SAP's Global Strategic SIs, developed new business models for the SAP Business ByDesign solution targeted at Large Enterprises, and played a vital role in managing the SME segment, which is critical for the company's revenue. Claus holds an Engineer's Degree in Wirtschaftsingenieur from Hochschule Mannheim, along with multiple executive certifications from prestigious institutions like Stanford University Graduate School of Business and St. Gallen Business School.