Dr. Gerd Wolfram
Managing Director of MGI METRO Group Information Technology GmbH

Dr. Gerd Wolfram is Managing Director of MGI METRO Group Information Technology GmbH. With his doctorate degree in business administration he is responsible for the selection and implementation of new IT innovations (Research and Innovation), alignment of the IT with the METRO Groups' corporate goals (IT-Strategy) and the procurement of hardware and software as well as IT services for the METRO Group (IT- Procurement).

Since mid 2002 he has been managing one of the most innovative projects of the METRO Group: the Future Store Initiative. With renowned partner companies modern technologies and systems are advanced and tested under real-live conditions. Dr. Gerd Wolfram is also a member of national and international committees which promote the standardisation of logistics and merchandise management processes in retail in the context of radio frequency identification (RFID), for example EPCglobal and GS1 Germany.