Thies Rixen has the overall responsibility for Sales and Operations within the Management Board. A graduate in business administration, he benefits here from extensive management and IT expertise acquired in senior positions at companies such as DXC and Deutsche Telekom as well as in his role as CIO and Managing Director of the Ingenico Group. Thies Rixen joined q.beyond in 2019 and turned the Cloud business into the IT service provider’s key growth driver. He was appointed to the Management Board as COO in 2022.

This economics graduate has a clear goal – to sustainably increase q.beyond’s value. To achieve this, he has worked in recent years to turn our company into what it is now: a Cloud, SAP and IoT provider. Measures such as the sale of the telecommunications business, the strategic realignment and the rebranding as q.beyond provide the foundation for the company’s successful future. Alongside strategy, Jürgen Hermann also focuses on Investor Relations and M&A, as well as on Marketing and Communications. As a founding member, he played a key role in organising our company’s IPO in 2000. He became CFO in 2009 and in 2013 succeeded the company’s co-founder Dr. Bernd Schlobohm as CEO.

Nora Wolters has been Chief Financial Officer of q.beyond AG since the beginning of 2023. An experienced manager, she has held various c-level management positions in her career to date, most recently as Commercial Director of Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein until the end of 2022. As a results-driven and decisive financial expert, Nora Wolters can draw on extensive experience in topics such as digitalisation, process optimisation and change management. At q.beyond, she is responsible for areas including Finance, People & Culture, Legal and Investor Relations.

Alexander Hartmann joined the management at q.beyond AG at the beginning of 2023. In his career to date, this results-focused manager has held management positions at various companies, most recently at optm GmbH. A well-versed expert in digitalisation, Alexander Hartmann has in-depth experience in topics including consulting, process optimisation and change management. At q.beyond, he is responsible for the Consulting business field.

Torsten Beyer joined q.beyond as Head of Sales & Service Management in 2020 and has been a member of the Management Team since February 2023. He is responsible for Sales, Customer Solutions and Service Management. A sales professional with a long track record of management and IT expertise, Torsten Beyer has all-round expertise in the wide variety of needs companies have in terms of digitalisation. Previous positions include managing director of a company with more than 800 employees and double-digit revenue growth.

Godske Hansen has built up more than 30 years of national and international IT experience in senior consulting and line functions. As a highly effective and farsighted operations expert, he has accompanied top-level company management in extensive transition and digitalisation projects and implemented IT governance structures. Previously Head of Business Service Delivery at q.beyond, Godske Hansen joined the Management Team in February 2023, where he is responsible for Operations and Service Delivery.