Philipp joined Virgin Media in 2019 as Chief People & Transformation Officer with the ambition to create a great workplace for employees and to establish a high performance company culture.

June 2021 saw the successful 50:50 joint venture between Virgin Media and O2, and Philipp continues to oversee the integration activities as well as HR functions that enable the business to achieve its strategic goals.

Before joining Virgin Media O2, Philipp worked for Unitymedia in Germany for 10 years as Senior Vice President, initially responsible for Strategy and later on for the People & Transformation function.

Philipp holds a PhD in Strategic Management with a focus on ‘E-Commerce Business Models’.