Achim Tappe
Chief Digital Officer @Fehrmann Materialsx
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Digital Officer @Fehrmann Materialsx
Hamburg, DE
Built a 10+ person AI software engineering team, creating the foundation for enterprise-grade SaaS cloud platform delivery and rapid digital innovation Led AI product strategy for industrial digital transformation with agentic AI to generate customer value and 10x revenue growth Drove global commercial product adoption by advising industry customers and C-level executives on digital ROI, agentic AI deployment, and data strategy
EDUCATION
Chalmers University of Technology
Ph.D., Radio and Space Science / Astrophysics
Caltech
Postdoc Research Associate, Astrophysics
Universidad de Sevilla
Erasmus Fellow, Department of Physical Chemistry
Technische Universität Clausthal
Diplom (M.Sc.), Chemistry; specialization in Physical Chemistry
Harvard University
Postdoc Research Scientist, Astrophysics
ABOUT ACHIM TAPPE
I am a Chief Digital Officer with a proven record of turning AI and data strategies into measurable business value across industries. From leading pioneering research at NASA, Caltech, and Harvard to driving multi-million-euro industrial digital transformations in manufacturing and deep tech, I bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI innovation and executive business leadership. I bring a combination of executive strategic vision, AI expertise, and global leadership experience to transform organizations, unlock growth, and guide businesses into the future of digital and AI-enabled value creation- AI leadership (GenAI, LLMs, AgenticAI, Industry 4.0/5.0)- Digital & data strategy for industrial transformation- Building and leading senior cross-functional data science teams- Delivering measurable ROI and competitive advantage- Platform business model innovation and scaling
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