Dallas 10/29/2013 10:00:00 PM
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Former hbp Consult Senior Partner, Olaf Baunack, Joins Alsbridge as Managing Director, German Operations

Former hbp Consult Senior Managing Partner, Olaf Baunack, has joined Alsbridge GmbH as managing director, announced Alsbridge, the global leader in data-driven benchmarking, outsourcing and network transformation services.

Olaf Baunack has over 20 years of management and consulting expertise in IT business and outsourcing. As Managing Director of Alsbridge GmbH, he is responsible for the company’s recently established German operations, business development and client management to help clients in Germany, Austria and Switzerland optimize their IT, shared services and outsourcing initiatives.

Before joining Alsbridge, Olaf served as Managing Senior Partner for hbp Consult and before that as the responsible Vice President Financials & Automotive at a consulting firm. Previously, Olaf was a Management Consultant and led several bank mergers. He was also the head of legals at the IT service provider of one of the biggest banking groups in Germany.

Welcoming Olaf Baunack to the team, Alsbridge CEO, Chip Wagner said “Olaf is an active proponent of the IT, shared service and outsourcing industry helping to create professional standards and thought leadership that has shaped the industry.” President Dieter Thompson added “We are very pleased to have Olaf join our team of knowledgeable outsourcing consultants as Alsbridge continues to grow through talent acquisition.” 

Olaf studied law and economics and holds a degree in economics and organisational sciences from the Helmut Schmidt University of Hamburg (University of the Federal Armed Forces).

About Alsbridge Inc.

Alsbridge is a global consulting firm that helps companies transform and optimize the way they purchase, manage and leverage technology and business processes.   We have over 175 team members on 4 continents serving over 200 clients a year including more than 40% of the Fortune 500.  Alsbridge has helped hundreds of companies reduce costs and get more value from their vendors.  Our experienced consultants leverage proprietary tools and information databases to identify and engage the optimal vendors for your situation, negotiate best practice terms at fair market prices, and improve the way you work with your service providers.  Alsbridge clients utilize the most cost effective and value added sources globally for IT infrastructure services, network carrier services, hardware and software, application support and development, business processes and cloud services.

EDITORS/WRITERS: For arranging an interview with Olaf Baunack, journalists can contact:

Scott Tims
Office: 214-378-7970 ext. 278
stims@thepointgroup.com
www.alsbridge.com