From Saarland to T-Systems CEO: Ferri Abolhassan on Career, Nvidia, AI & Lifelong Learning
In this episode, Dr. Ferri Abolhassan is a guest: CEO of T-Systems and member of the Board of Management of Deutsche Telekom. He is responsible for a division with over one billion euros in quarterly revenue and around 25,000 employees in 16 countries. That was not a given: in 2021, Telekom prepared the sale of T-Systems under the name "Project Eagle," when it was posting an operating loss of around 650 million euros at the time. Since January 2024, Abolhassan has been CEO – and has restructured the company so that it now earns its own money. He grew up in Saarland, the son of a Persian fath…
