Katja Froehlich

VP IT & Digital Products @hepster

Rostock, DE
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2024 — Present

VP IT & Digital Products @hepster

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Rostock, DE

Leading the continuous evolution of hepster’s core InsurTech platform (cloud-native, modular architecture). Established IT Demand Management and improved alignment with business stakeholders. Extended and enhanced engineering standards & agile delivery focus across the entire dev team. Scaled up IT maturity through structured change, mentoring, and process optimization. Bridging tech and business with a clear focus on value creation. Contributing to hepster’s scaling journey by aligning IT architecture with strategic growth goals.

EDUCATION

1999 — 2004

University of Applied Sciences Zwickau

Diplom Wirtschaftssinologin, Languages and Business Administration

2012 — 2015

University of Applied Sciences Wismar

Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science

2001 — 2002

Tongji University

Chinese and Intercultural Studies, Chinesische Studien

ABOUT KATJA FROEHLICH

Tech-savvy executive with a proven track record in leading large-scale IT transformations and building high-performing, cross-functional teams. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve led international, cross-functional teams and shaped digital strategies across industries—from cruise & travel to biotech and now InsurTech. My strength lies in combining operational clarity with strategic vision: I don’t just talk change—I deliver it.My profile bridges tech and business – from executive-level IT strategy and enterprise architecture to hands-on leadership in fast-paced innovation environments. Fluent in four languages, shaped by international experiences in China, Russia, and across Europe, I bring global perspective, cultural intelligence, and the calm to navigate stormy transformations.As a trusted advisor and mentor, I serve on an advisory board and support future tech leaders through two mentoring programs. My approach is pragmatic, people-focused, and solution-oriented: I bring people together and get things done. Let’s connect if you want to talk tech, strategy, change - or good leadership.

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