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Speaker 2026

Christian Gericke

Vice President of the German Association for Small and Medium-sized IT Businesses (BITMi)
Edition
German Legal Tech Summit 2026
Date
Venue
HCC – Hannover Congress Centrum, Eilenriedehalle
Christian Gericke

Profile

About the speaker

Christian Gericke combines over 25 years of leadership experience in the technology industry with a clear commitment to Germany’s small and medium-sized IT sector. His focus lies in translating innovative software and trustworthy digital services into viable business models and in developing companies sustainably.

As Managing Director of d.velop mobile services and Chief of Public Affairs at d.velop AG, he works at the intersection of corporate management, technology and regulation. His focus is on secure digital communication, trust services and the European regulatory framework for digital identities. Experience gained at international technology companies and in building up young software companies shapes his entrepreneurial outlook.

As BITMi Vice President, he brings this practical perspective to the political dialogue. He uses his network in the digital economy, associations and politics to give the SME IT sector a voice and to foster strategic partnerships. He advocates for digital sovereignty, fair competitive conditions and innovation-friendly regulation that enables growth for medium-sized technology companies.

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