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Florian Hillebrand

Questioner · DISC type c
Head of IT at HORST BRANDSTÄTTER GROUP
📍 Hallstadt, Bavaria, Germany

Florian is the Head of IT at HORST BRANDSTÄTTER GROUP, the parent company of Playmobil. His career is marked by IT leadership roles in manufacturing at Novem Group and Brose Group, including experience in North America. He holds an MBA from RWTH Aachen University and is a certified Data Protection and Security Professional.

Florian shows a strong appreciation for company culture and employee loyalty, publicly celebrating colleagues long-term commitment to the organization. He actively participates in industry discussions on current technology topics.

He is actively engaged in high-level industry conversations around data security and digital sovereignty.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Head of IT
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Hallstadt, Bavaria, Germany
Personality Overview

How Florian shows up

Price-Sensitive
Not Easily Convinced
Systematic

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. They prefer to fully evaluate every situation.

Priorities

Topics Florian cares about

Digital Sovereignty
He recently participated in a CIONET discussion on Digital Sovereignty, a topic of increasing importance to him due to geopolitical developments.
Corporate Data Protection
Attended a Varonis roadshow focused on protecting corporate data, a subject reinforced by his professional certification in data protection and security.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Head of IT
HORST BRANDSTÄTTER GROUP
11-2021 - 12-2023
Vice President IT (CIO)
Novem Group
1-2021 - 1-2022
Senior Manager IT Business Applications
Novem Group
4-2019 - 12-2020
IT-Manager SAP Sales & Distribution (SAP SD)
Brose Group
8-2015 - 4-2019
Team Manager SAP ERP North America
Brose North America Inc
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2011
Diplom
RWTH Aachen University
2007 - 2012
Master of Business Administration - MBA
RWTH Aachen University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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