Speaker
Philipp Schneidenbach
Principal Enterprise Architekt
Philipp Schneidenbach is an expert in Enterprise Architecture, Governance, Risk, and Compliance. In his current role at Materna, he brings together over 25 years of experience in consulting and line management across various industries, markets, countries, and economic regions. As an author, researcher, and speaker, he is actively involved in organizations and professional associations such as IEEE, ISACA, and MoreThanDigital.
SessionS
Navigating the Sovereignty Continuum: Successful Leadership in Times of Arbitrary Economic Disruption
LeanLeaderSummit 2026
2026 is the year of digital sovereignty. However, to successfully govern the complexity of modern IT, it is not enough to simply sign up with one of the leading sovereign cloud service providers. Businesses within Europe discover the fallout of adopting technology from a features-first perspective which inherits risk, cost, and regulatory debt. Learn how to successfully combine the powers of your IT organization with effective governance that puts your requirements first and even helps mastering upcoming challenges such as AI Ethics and Certification.
LeanLeaderSummit 2025
Alle wollen Effizienz – doch warum scheitern so viele daran, ihre Kosten wirklich im Griff zu behalten?
Anspruchsgruppen verlangen Transparenz, Regulatorik wächst, Resilienz wird zur Pflicht. Doch oft fehlt der Blick aufs Ganze: Total Cost of Ownership über die gesamte Architektur hinweg. Enterprise Architecture kann hier den Unterschied machen – wenn man sie lässt.
Unsere Speaker haben zwei Wirtschaftskrisen überlebt und erkennen im Schicksalsjahr 2025 gewisse Muster, die dazu einladen, jetzt mit Architekturschulden aufzuräumen – und zwar in drei Bereichen gleichzeitig. Erfahren Sie, welche EAM-Ansätze jetzt den Unterschied machen und worauf es im Detail ankommt, damit Ihr Unternehmen erfolgreich ist!
Company
Materna Information & Communications SE
As the Materna Group, we are internationally positioned and employ over 4,500 people at more than 40 locations worldwide. Together, we are passionate about implementing innovative and sustainable IT and digitalisation projects for more than 1,200 customers. These include DAX-listed companies, medium-sized businesses and many federal and state authorities. Our group is one of the top employers in the IT sector and one of the highest-turnover IT consulting and system integration companies in Germany (Lünendonk). Our IT group of companies includes several subsidiaries and holdings. For more than 40 years, Materna has stood for sustainable management, innovative IT projects and top quality in software projects. And for all our progress, we also stand for tradition and stability: to this day, we are one hundred per cent privately owned by the two founding families.