35 Ulrich Klenke

Title: Chief Brand Officer and Head of Global Marketing Company: Deutsche Telekom Industry: Telecommunications

Ulrich Klenke took up the role of Chief Brand Officer at Deutsche Telekom in 2020, having previously advised Volkswagen and served as CEO of Ogilvy Germany. In the role he oversees global brand management and marketing communications for Europe’ s leading telecoms group, entrusted with a brand valued in the 10s of billions. Before that he ran marketing at Deutsche Bahn and led DDB Berlin, giving him a rare sweep across automotive, rail and advertising that now underpins his stewardship of one of Europe’ s most recognisable brands.

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