Annette Hamann currently serves as the CIO and Managing Director for BSS IT at Beiersdorf since May 2020. In addition, Annette is a member of the Advisory Board at Origina and a board member at IT-Executive Club e.V., both roles initiated in 2022 and 2021, respectively. Prior to Beiersdorf, Annette held the position of Corporate Vice President at Henkel from July 2015 to May 2020, focusing on corporate consulting and enterprise architecture. Annette's extensive experience at Procter & Gamble from January 1999 to June 2015 includes various roles such as IT Group Manager and IT Project Manager, overseeing global services and strategic projects across different categories. Annette's academic background includes a PhD in Mathematics, Macroeconomics, and Chinese from The University of Göttingen, supplemented by education at Beijing Normal University.