
Lars Bening
Lars is a systems thinker with more than 25 years of transformation experience across strategy, consulting and pre-sales, product management, operations, IT and marketing. At SAP he held several leadership positions and led organizations through large-scale transformations.
Expertise
- Strategy definition and business transformation
- Digital transformation and operating model design
- Product and portfolio management, go-to-market strategy
- Operational excellence, supply chain and offshoring
- Customer experience, marketing and agency management
- Leadership, talent and change management
Experience
- SAP SE: several leadership positions, leading organizations and large-scale transformations in product management, go-to-market, operations and marketing
- SAP Retail GmbH: on-site consulting for Fortune 500 and mid-sized clients in Europe, the US, Africa and the Middle East, in consumer products, automotive, food and beverages, high tech and IT, chemicals, retail and other industries
Education
- Diplom in Geography and Business Administration, University of Hamburg (equivalent to a master’s degree)
- Executive programs including INSEAD and Krauthammer
30 minutes with Lars, not with a sales team.


