Personal Profile

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Volker A. Pfirsching is Partner and Head of Innovation Management Central Europe at Arthur D. Little. He advises leading organizations on AI adoption, digital transformation, innovation strategy, and digital sovereignty, helping executives turn emerging technologies into measurable business value.
With more than 23 years of international consulting experience, Volker has worked with clients across insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, mobility, energy, and the public sector. He has more than a decade of experience supporting insurers and health insurers in their digital transformation, from customer-centric business models to core technology modernization. Today, his primary focus is on scaling enterprise AI, building resilient digital architectures, and enabling organizations to balance innovation with strategic independence in an increasingly complex technology landscape.
Volker is a frequent keynote speaker and author on topics including scaling AI, AI operating models, digital sovereignty, and innovation management. He is known for combining strategic perspectives with practical implementation experience, providing business leaders with actionable insights for navigating digital disruption.