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Michael Loechle
Chief Information Officer
Hitachi Energy
Speaker Bio
Michael Loechle is the Head of Information
Technology at Hitachi Energy.
He joined the company in 2016, working in
leadership roles across information systems and
business engagement, and was the interim Global
Chief Information Officer at ABB.
Before this, Michael held various senior
management positions in information systems and
auditing at multi-national food, pharma and
chemical companies and finally served as CIO for
Alstom Thermal Power for seven years.
Michael holds an MBA from Stanford University
and an MBL in International Business Law from
the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
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Technology at Hitachi Energy.
He joined the company in 2016, working in
leadership roles across information systems and
business engagement, and was the interim Global
Chief Information Officer at ABB.
Before this, Michael held various senior
management positions in information systems and
auditing at multi-national food, pharma and
chemical companies and finally served as CIO for
Alstom Thermal Power for seven years.
Michael holds an MBA from Stanford University
and an MBL in International Business Law from
the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Session
Wednesday, 12 March, 2025 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM GMT
Executive Story: Hitachi Energy’s Unprecedented 4 years Journey From a Carve-out and a Greenfield IT to a Business Centric IT
Michael Loechle,
Chief Information Officer, Hitachi Energy
Learn how Hitachi Energy meticulously constructed and transformed its IT operations and company processes to facilitate the successful exit of ABB and the establishment of a new Hitachi company. This involved a comprehensive green field infrastructure build, implementation of an IT operating model, deployment of ServiceNow, Workday, and SAP4Hana consolidation from 36 ERPs, and application rationalization. All these endeavors were accomplished while ensuring uninterrupted business continuity for a $10Bn company within four years. With this robust foundation and close collaboration with the business, Hitachi Energy is well positioned to fulfill its mission of advancing a sustainable energy future for all.
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