Arlene Bühler

Arlene Bühler is CIO and CDO of DB Cargo AG. One of her central tasks is to shift even more freight from road to environmentally friendly rail through automation and digitalization. Here, Arlene Bühler isprimarily committed to building up the competence of future digital capabilities and the use of new innovative technologies such as quantum computing and artificial intelligence in the company. She also brings her many years of industry experience and international expertise in the areas of logistics and sustainability to DB Cargo AG. Her previous positions include Head of IT Project Portfolio Management at VW Group and Deutsche Bahn Group. Her responsibilities here included the identification, evaluation and governance requirements for the realization of technology projects. Arlene Bühler, who started her professional career as a management trainee at Siemens in 1998, has worked in Toronto, New York, Singapore and Manila during her career. She speaks English, French and Spanish and considers herself a specialist in digital media and business transformation.