SAP SE

Extension of Thomas Saueressig Executive Board Member Contract

On January 28, 2025, the company announced that the Supervisory Board extended Thomas Saueressig’s Executive Board contract for another three years until the end of October 2028.

Sebastian Steinhaeuser Joins the Executive Board as Chief Operating Officer

Effective February 1, 2025, the Supervisory Board appointed Sebastian Steinhaeuser to the Executive Board in the role of Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Sebastian will lead the new Strategy and Operations Executive Board area, focusing on our ongoing transformation and strategic objectives.

Extended Board

Effective February 1, 2025, the Executive Board established the Extended Board. The Extended Board is a committee of the Executive Board comprised of senior leaders from key functions and regulated by the Rules of Procedure of the Executive Board. The Executive Board appoints the Extended Board members, with the Supervisory Board providing consultation on these appointments. Currently, the Extended Board is comprised of eight members. The Extended Board performs advisory, coordination and decision-preparation functions for the Executive Board, however the Executive Board retains ultimate responsibility for overseeing and deciding on the activities of the company. All Extended Board members report to an Executive Board member. The Executive Board and the Extended Board plan to meet regularly, and Extended Board members will join Executive Board meetings as relevant.

Operating Segments

As result of the organizational changes in the first quarter of 2025, SAP is currently assessing a separate operating segment for the services function within the Customer Services & Delivery (CS&D) Board area, led by Thomas Saueressig.