Oliver Niese

Dr. Oliver Niese is CEO of Festo Didactic SE, a world-leading solution provider of technical education and training with strong industrial DNA. With a state-of-the-art didactic approach, the company ensures the employability and productivity of their customers. The learning environments are developed for education and industry. Furthermore, Dr. Niese is Head of Digital for Festo SE & Co. KG. Focus of this group is the development and go-to-market of AI based software solutions and services for the optimization of production and maintenance processes. Before joining Festo, Dr. Niese held various management positions at software companies, including Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA and SAS Institute.