Max Lembke

Max Lembke

Manager, Management Advisory, AI Strategy & Implementation Services & Customer Experience

Management Advisory

Executive summary

The person

Max Lembke has many years of in-depth experience in the areas of strategy consulting, governance, risk and compliance management - particularly with regard to management in complex regulatory and stakeholder-driven environments.

In his role at BDO, he is responsible for the go-to-market and the range of services in the field of (generative) artificial intelligence. He provides comprehensive support to companies in their transformation - from strategic alignment and the identification and implementation of specific use cases to the empowerment of the organization and the trustworthy, secure use of artificial intelligence. He also provides management advisory services with a focus on data- and AI-supported process optimization, in particular to optimize the customer experience.

Consulting focus/specialization

  • Strategic and regulatory-based implementation and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in organizations
    • End-to-end support for AI transformation programs – from strategy development and use case identification to implementation and organizational integration
    • Development and implementation of holistic AI governance models, as well as integration into existing Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks to ensure transparency, controllability, ethical standards, and regulatory compliance
    • Advisory on adapting target operating models and role profiles in the context of AI adoption, as well as stakeholder management with Legal, Risk & Compliance teams
  • Cloud Transformation and Establishment of Hybrid IT Infrastructures (Cloud & On-Premises), including Sovereign Cloud
  • Organizational and Operating Model Transformation with consideration for cultural dynamics and change management principles
  • Performance Management and Value Creation
  • Extensive experience in the implementation, development, and audit of corporate governance systems (risk management, internal control systems, compliance management, and internal audit systems)

Sector focus

  • Multinational corporations and heterogeneous corporate structures
  • Automotive
  • Production companies
  • Family businesses and SMEs