2024-04-24 15:28:18
- The 53-year-old was most recently Chief Digital Officer at PORR AG and has extensive expertise in IT transformation as well as international management experience
- With the newly created position of Vice President Group IT, Greiner wants to promote the group-wide IT transformation
- The new Group-IT organization is intended to utilize synergies and enable even better career paths within the group
Vienna/Kremsmünster, 24 April 2024 – Harald Feiel (53) takes up the newly created position of Vice President Group IT in Greiner on 3 June. With this new position, the internationally active plastics and foam company from Kremsmünster wants to further push the group-wide IT transformation. Feiel most recently worked as Chief Digital Officer (CDO) at PORR AG. There he was responsible for “Enterprise Digital Strategy” and reported directly to the board.
“We are very pleased that we were able to recruit Harald Feiel, a top-class manager, to continue Greiner’s group-wide IT transformation. He brings with him excellent technical expertise and many years of international management experience. “With his clear approach to complex topics and his calm manner, he suits Greiner very well,” says Manfred Stanek, Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Greiner.
“I am very much looking forward to my new professional challenge in Greiner, where I can put my previous experience in the areas of IT vision, IT strategy, transformation management and intercultural personnel management to good use. “Greiner is a family business rooted in Austria with a global growth trajectory and a strong focus on innovation and sustainability – which really impressed me,” says Harald Feiel, appointed Vice President Group IT in Greiner.
Greiner’s future success depends to a large extent on its strategic orientation in information technology and digitalisation. As Vice President Group IT, Harald Feiel is responsible for further development and implementation of the IT strategy, which will make a significant contribution to achieving the goals within the group strategy. The focus of the new Group-IT organization is also to identify trends, risks and opportunities at an early stage, exploit synergies and enable even better career paths within information technology.
Harald Feiel studied applied computer science at the University of Salzburg and software engineering at Bowling Green State University in Ohio (USA). He started his career in 1994 as a research assistant in the USA. He then worked as a system administrator and then as Chief Information Officer (CIO) in several international companies. From 2005 to 2019, he worked for the VAMED Group, where he initially set up the IT infrastructure at the Prince Court Medical Center in Kuala Lumpur and was then responsible for the entire VAMED Group’s IT strategy.
Harald Feiel is married, has two children and lives with his family in Hinterbrühl (Lower Austria).
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