The occupation of the new federal ministry for digitization and modernization of the state with Economic Manager Carston Wildberger is considered a stunning coup by the nominated federal Chancellor Frederick Merz (CDU). The previous CEO of Ceconomy, Mediamarkurt and Saturn’s original company, feel “honored” by the trust’s trust’s trust: “Digitization and technology were the formal subjects of my professional career, and the new ministry will play a decisive role in modernization of our country.” From the industry for information and communication technology (ITK), only positive things can be heard about choice. But there are doubts as well.
With Wildberger “not only an entrepreneur, but also a top advocate is a minister,” warns the Lobbackntrol Association on behalf of a transparent civil society initiative. The 55 -year -old is the vice -president of Germany’s Mighty Trade Association (HDE) and thus represents the interests of corporations such as Aldi, Lydal and Amazon. The manager has also been represented as a representative of interests since 2021, the CDU’s CDU and the volunteer president of the Bundestag.
Question on freedom on lopbycontrol
Therefore lobacontrol considers it “suspect” how independent wildburgers can decide in their new political attention. Side changer will have to land their offices in HDE and Economic Council. The future digital ministry will be responsible for “future central questions” such as reducing bureaucracy and technical regulation. Especially bureaucracy deficiency is always used to provide “priority of company’s interests”, warning the lobbycontrol.
Broadband internet for schools: Berlin took care well, with catching leapzigPreviously in Ceconomy, Wildberger served as international leadership positions in T-Mobile, Vodafone and Australian Telecommunications Company Tels. In the Energy Group E.on, he was responsible for digital change as a board member. He also worked as a management advisor in the Boston Consulting Group, with focus on strategy and digitization.
“Milestone for Germany”
Congratulations associated with advance praise, reach 55 -year -old man from the economy. BCOM president Ralph Wintergrst said, “Their main tasks are to create a digital sovereign country, state and society.” The new department is established “a milestone for Germany”; Its design will be decisive whether it becomes a real driver for digitization. It is important to be able to “achieve the economy” in the region, to improve security in cyber rooms and to “update the state” to be able to work in this field.
It is associated with “big tasks”, emphasizing Wintergrarst. Therefore, the new ministry now “requires a quick and binding explanation of” specific responsibilities, powers and resources, including the subordinate area. It can only act powerly “if it receives the lead for digital core issues and the necessary coordination rights, a digital reservation and a sufficient personal plan”. Like specifications for this The Digital Association published last week.
“Stop data retention”
The Association of the German Internet Economy Eco and the Federal Association of IT Mittalustand (Bitmy) made a similar comment. Wildberger stressed Digital Location Germany to “confidence and competitive”, Eco CEO Oliver Sume. He warned on the occasion of presenting the minister concept paperNot only to present an ambitious digital strategy, but also to strengthen the AI ​​location and prevent “highly monitoring approaches such as eventless data retention”.
Bitmy Chairman Oliver Grune emphasized: “Now it depends on the fact that the new ministry will get the necessary and design power required to efficiently control digitization in all departmental boundaries.”
Telcos Hope for Life Anchor
Many telecommons associations also welcomed the enrollment of Wildburger with their wishes. VATM said, “One of the great works of the future minister in the coming months is to pursue a concept for copper network shutdown.” “It is equally important to accelerate fiber optic expansion and to make plan security for investors.”
Anyone who wants to benefit from AI, he “needs high-speed network”, Network Operator Association Anga also expects “lifeline” with the move of industry representative in executive. “The new federal government will have to set the correct outline for this in the first 100 days.” The Association was “optimistic”, in view of the candidates for Thomas George and Philip Amathor, the Secretary of Parliamentary State.
BREKO also warned the expert to deal with the concept employed for upgrading copper infrastructure on fiber optic networks, compromising an effective network expansion acceleration law and warned to quickly deal with a coherent bureaucracy.
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