What Punit Renjen Brings to SAP
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Key Takeaways
⇨ SAP has chosen Punit Renjen to be the next chairman.
⇨ Punit is the former global CEO of Deloitte and brings a deep experience in technology consulting and services.
⇨ Punit can help accelerate SAP's journey to become a product enabled services company.
The news that Punit Renjen will replace Dr. Hasso Plattner is already a few days old. In case you missed it, Punit Renjen, Deloitte’s former global CEO, will replace Dr. Hasso Plattner as the new SAP chairman. Dr. Hasso Plattner is the only remaining founder still actively engaged as part of SAP leadership and will retire from his position when his current term ends. He has played a significant role in making SAP the enterprise software behemoth it currently is. For those who have followed SAP for decades, Dr. Hasso’s retirement is akin to the end of an era. But the end of every era heralds the beginning of a new one. This article will discuss the strategic implications of Punit taking the chairman role. We will analyze why he is an excellent choice for SAP under the current circumstances.