Dr. Patrick Grohmann-Köthur joined Deutsche Bahn in 2018, where he assumed a pivotal role in establishing big data and analytics within the organization's procurement division. His mission is to leverage cutting-edge data technologies to enhance procurement processes, fostering efficiency and strategic decision-making.
Before joining Deutsche Bahn, he worked in applied research at the Helmholtz-Center Potsdam. He specialized in visual analytics and delved deep into the world of data visualization and pattern recognition.

The Pop in My Job (100-150 words: What drives you? Why do you love your job?)
With a passion for innovation and a commitment to data-driven decision-making, I have the privilege of merging the worlds of big data, analytics, and procurement. This journey allows me to play a pivotal role in reshaping Deutsche Bahn's procurement landscape, making it an even more exciting and data-driven domain. As a speaker at this conference, I look forward to sharing and discussing my experiences and insights in the realm of data and analytics in procurement.