Other main activities:
Non-executive Director of BHP Group Ltd and Amadeus IT Group (both listed); Supervisory Board of Infineon Technologies (listed).

Key attributes for the Board:
Xiaoqun Clever-Steg has over 20 years of experience in software engineering, big data, cyber security and digitalization. She has significant experience in the development, selection and implementation of business transforming technology, innovation and assessment of opportunities and risks in digital disruption. Born in China, she brings deep, first-hand experience of the Chinese market, having held various senior management positions as a local leader within major international corporations operating in China.

Career highlights:
Xiaoqun Clever-Steg held various roles with SAP, including Chief Operating Officer of Technology and Innovation, Senior Vice President of Design and New Applications and Executive Vice President and President of Labs in China. She was Chief Technology Officer at ProSiebenSat.1 Media and Chief Technology & Data Officer at Ringier.

Qualifications: 
Executive MBA from the University of West Florida; diploma in Computer Science and International Marketing from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, studies in Computer Science and Technology at the University TsingHua in Beijing; graduated from the Global Leadership Development Program of INSEAD.