Georg Petritsch, PhD, is a Lecturer at Wittenborg and a Senior Managing Partner at Gartner Consulting leading the Healthcare, Public Payers, Regulators and Certficators business in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. He specialises in IT-driven/digital transformations of all kinds. His main expertise is in the areas of IT governance frameworks, IT architecture, IT shared services and IT efficiency improvement. He has over twenty-three years of experience in management consulting and more than 10 years in public services. Before entering the consulting industry, Petritsch was a research assistant at the Institute for Process Engineering at the University of Hannover, Germany. He holds a Diploma and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the same university.