Dr. Markus Kress is Head of Enterprise Architecture Management at the Witt Group and plays a central role in shaping the company’s IT architecture. In close collaboration with other IT leaders, he develops strategic roadmaps that align the IT infrastructure with the company’s business objectives. He is significantly involved in defining and implementing architectural principles, guidelines, and standards, and ensures that innovative technologies are purposefully integrated into the Witt Group’s IT landscape.

The Witt Group is a leading international omnichannel retailer focused on fashion for the 50-plus target group. Founded in 1907, the company now unites eight independent brands and operates 20 online shops as well as over 110 stores in ten countries, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, the USA, and Slovakia. With around 3,700 employees, the Witt Group serves approximately 21.2 million customers worldwide. Since 1987, the company has been part of the Otto Group and benefits from the resources and expertise of one of the world’s largest online retailers.