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Ulrike Holzhammer

Critic · DISC type C
Member at the Boardroom
📍 Basel Metropolitan Area, Switzerland

Ulrike Holzhammer is the Head of Baloise IT Services, leading an organization of over 200 employees. She is a technology-focused leader specializing in IT trend adoption and business transformation, with previous leadership roles at Deutsche Telekom. She holds a diploma from the University of Regensburg and has completed a program at MIT Sloan.

Ulrike is a passionate advocate for diversity in technology and serves as a mentor in the Confare Female IT-Mentoring program. She actively participates in industry events like the CIOSUMMIT and contributes to charitable causes, such as the CIOCharity event for Hacker School and SOZIALHELDEN e. V.

She describes herself and her team as "motivated and experienced IT addicts" driving business value.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Member
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Basel Metropolitan Area, Switzerland
Personality Overview

How Ulrike shows up

Information Seeker
Critic
Precise

They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions.

Priorities

Topics Ulrike cares about

Business Transformation
She is a keynote speaker on IT trend adoption and business transformation, and has led large-scale agile transformations at previous companies.
IT Leadership
Leads a large IT organization at Baloise, focusing on fostering talent, driving change, and creating a motivated team of "IT addicts".
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Member
the Boardroom
4-2020
Head of Baloise IT Services / CIO Group IT Shared Services
Baloise Group
1-2019 - 2-2020
Tribe Head Services & Platforms - Methods & Overarching Functions
Deutsche Telekom
1-2013 - 6-2019
VP Business Management Network and Service Operation
Deutsche Telekom
4-2018 - 11-2018
Core Team Member Technology Transformation and Workstream Lead Core Networks
Deutsche Telekom
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
7-2025
Global Executive Program
MIT Sloan Executive Education
2017 - 2018
Design Thinking Facilitator
Telekom Design Academy
2016 - 2016
Certified Scrum Product Owner
SCRUM ALLIANCE
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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