Karsten Wildberger

Company
Federal Ministry for Digitalization and Government Modernization
Job title
German Minister
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Conference 2026

01.06.2026
Home Stage
12:30 – 13:00

Political Address

Politics
Speaker:
Karsten Wildberger, Federal Ministry for Digitalization and Government Modernization

Dr. Karsten Wildberger, born in 1969, comes from Gießen and holds a doctorate in physics. After working as a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group and international leadership positions at T-Mobile, Vodafone, Telstra (Australia) and E.ON, he was responsible as CEO at Ceconomy AG and Managing Director at Media-Saturn-Holding for the digital transformation of one of the biggest European retail companies. Under his leadership the online business was expanded and innovative digital business models were established. Since May 6 2025 he is Germanys first Federal Minister for Digital Affairs.

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