Tatjana Wittig — CEO
Human centered agile innovation leader. Proved track record of setting up and leading high performing teams. Emotional intelligence activist. Speaker and trainer on topics around emotional intelligence. Search Inside Yourself certified teacher. Mother of 4 teenagers — my favorite long-term leadership lab. I lead human-centered, responsible AI from strategy to shipped outcomes. In my role at Deutsche Telekom, I build alignment across business, engineering, data, legal/compliance and leadership to deliver AI with measurable value — and with the right ethical and governance foundations. What I’m known for: • Turning ambiguity into clear strategies, roadmaps and decisions • Building high-trust, high-performance teams and communities • Making AI understandable — through communication, storytelling and executive-ready formats • Putting the human at the center: responsible AI, adoption, culture and leadership Focus areas: Responsible AI & AI governance • AI portfolio • AI product leadership Human-centered technology • AI communication & thought leadership • Leadership development (EI) Speaking / teaching: Human-centered AI, Responsible AI in practice, leadership & emotional intelligence. Leadership profile (CliftonStrengths Top 5): Ideation • Learner • Individualization • Positivity • Developer If you’re caring about the future we create — let’s connect.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Responsible AI and Human-Centered Technology.
Location: Cologne, Germany
Experience: 23 yrs 11 mos
Career Highlights
- Expert in responsible AI and governance.
- Proven track record in building high-performing teams.
- Keynote speaker on emotional intelligence and leadership.
Work Experience
Deutsche Telekom
Director/Chapter lead AI (7 mos)
Executive lead for AICC GUIDE (2 yrs 6 mos)
Executive product lead - digital family - group innovation (1 yr 8 mos)
Domain lead - HomeOS program - Group Innovation (11 mos)
Lead for emotional intelligence skill development within IHUB (innovation hub @DT) (2 yrs 11 mos)
Emotional intelligence activist and inner development advocate (6 yrs 11 mos)
Tribe Lead - Artificial Intelligence - Group Innovation (2 yrs 7 mos)
Product Owner - HotSpotDrive (B2B2C - InCar WiFi) - Group Innovation M2M (1 yr)
Senior Manager Corporate Development (3 yrs 4 mos)
Senior Manager Group Strategy and Transformation (1 yr 6 mos)
Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute (SIYLI)
Search Inside Yourseld certified teacher (5 yrs 5 mos)
Self-employed
Speaker & trainer on topics around emotional intelligence, e.g. mindset, mindfulness, purpose (6 yrs 2 mos)
T-Mobile Nederland
Capex Planning (2 mos)
My Family
Mother of 4 teens (20 yrs 5 mos)
Deutsche Telekom
Manager Corporate Development (2 yrs 11 mos)
Senior Manager Group Development (9 yrs)
Assistent der Bereichsleitung Konzernstrategie (1 yr 3 mos)
McKinsey & Company
Summer fellow (3 mos)
Education
Product Management at Stanford University
internationally certified coach for positive intelligence at https://www.positiveintelligence.com/
Science of well being at University of California, Berkeley
internationally certified SIY teacher at https://www.siyglobal.com/
Dipl.-Wirtschaftsingenieur at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Essence of Leadership at London Business School
Organizational behaivior science at Ryerson University