Hanno Hinzmann

Global Vice President for Global Field Compliance within the Office of Ethics & Compliance (OEC) SAP

Hanno Hinzmann is Global Vice President for Global Field Compliance within the Office of Ethics & Compliance (OEC) of the SAP Group. He joined SAP in 2010, helping to transition the company’s corporate compliance from a generalist function to a team of specialist experts covering all aspects of ‘prevention, detection and response’. Today, he leads a team of 50+ Field Compliance Officers around the world, who perform state of the art compliance activities and counseling in a digitized environment with a strong focus on all aspects of prevention. In addition, he oversees the OEC’s teams for global Policy Management, Procurement Compliance, Compliance Learning, and Field Communications. After studying Law in Cologne and completing his Legal Clerkship at the Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf, Germany, including stages in Barcelona and New York, he became a qualified attorney at law; his professional track includes positions as Inhouse Counsel with the leading German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom, and as Compliance Consultant with KPMG. Hanno grew up in Italy and Germany and is passionate about his family, traveling, hiking, golfing as well as Italian food and wine.