Ralf Bauer is President of CGI’s Germany operations. In this role, Ralf is responsible for the strategic and operational activities of this dynamic business region and is a member of CGI’s Global Operations Management Committee, which oversees the implementation of the company’s enterprise-wide strategy.
Prior to this role, Ralf served in numerous leadership positions within CGI, most recently as the business unit leader of the Germany Central & South region.
Ralf has more than 25 years of experience in IT services across all industry sectors. He is an expert across several areas of strategic importance to clients, including business growth and optimization, organizational performance, strategy development, digital leadership and innovation enablement. This includes a passion for helping clients successfully transform through comprehensive change management and the sustainable and efficient adoption of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence. As part of this transformation journey, Ralf engages with his team of committed consultants throughout the transformation process, enabling them to become drivers of change themselves.
Beginning his career in 1998 as a consultant and project manager at CMG (a company that merged with Logica and subsequently CGI), Ralf has repeatedly demonstrated his expertise in value-oriented management, successfully leading various teams and new units and leading them to top performance within short periods of time. In 2023, he received a CGI Builders Award for his contribution to the growth and success of the company.