birkle IT AG announces Dr. Rainer Pöltz as Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Munich, January 23rd, 2023. birkle IT AG announces to welcome Dr. Rainer Pöltz as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of birkle IT AG with immediate effect. Dr. Rainer Pöltz has been working as Area Transformation Lead at Microsoft Deutschland GmbH from 2020 to march 2023. *

*In the first version of this article, Dr. Rainer Pöltz was still active in the role of Area Transformation Lead – we have adapted the article accordingly.

Insurance expertise and industry know-how

Prior to that, Dr. Pöltz worked for many years in leading positions in the finance / insurance sector and in partner organizations of Microsoft Germany as well as Allianz SE. 

Jörn Halbauer, CEO of birkle IT AG, comments on the change in the supervisory board: “With Dr. Rainer Pöltz, we are gaining a supervisory board chairman with a high level of international and professional expertise. In terms of his competence profile, Dr. Pöltz is an ideal fit for our digitalization business in the area of insurance and finance. In addition to many years of management experience, he also brings with him the necessary profound technology and industry know-how to provide important strategic impetus as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of our rapidly growing company. We are very much looking forward to working with him on the Supervisory Board.” 

Dr. Rainer Pöltz on his appointment as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of birkle IT AG: “I am particularly looking forward to supporting birkle IT AG on its growth course and in the establishment and further development of the partner business, especially with Microsoft, IBM and ServiceNow with my expertise.” 

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