Birgit Starmanns
Birgit Starmanns is the Global Head of oCFO COE Thought Leadership Strategy and Programs at SAP. She also has responsibility for the go-to-market of new finance and risk solutions that leverage new technologies such as machine learning and cloud, and the business benefits they bring to organizations. Her functional experience is in finance and management accounting, including SAP S/4HANA Finance and core SAP ERP. Birgit has over 30 years of experience across solution marketing, solution management, strategic customer communities and management consulting organizations. Prior to SAP, she was a principal in management consulting organizations, including Price Waterhouse and several boutique firms. Birgit holds a BA and MBA from the College of William and Mary. She is a regular presenter at SAP events, author of many articles for the Financials Expert, and coauthor of the SAP Press book "Accelerated Financial Closing with SAP" and the SAP Labs book "Product Costing Scenarios Made Easy."