Jan Sauer
Digital Innovation And Prototyping Specialist
Hanover, Lower Saxony, United States
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Top SchoolJan Sauer is a strategic digital innovation leader with 12+ years of experience designing and launching customer-centric products at the intersection of enterprise cloud, healthcare, media and legal services. As Head of AWSI Digital Innovation he partners with C-level P&L owners at strategic accounts to run Working Backwards engagements that turn ideas into prototypes, new revenue streams and measurable culture change. He previously led transformation programs at SAP, founded a SaaS startup, and as Denmark’s Trade Commissioner helped 300+ firms enter the U.S., blending hands-on product work with commercial go-to-market rigor. Jan’s background in design thinking, venture creation and executive education at Harvard explains his knack for translating complex science—such as personalized CAR-T therapy logistics—into operationally viable, patient-centered solutions.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc. Design & Communications Management, M.Sc. Design & Communications Management at Copenhagen Business SchoolBSc International Business and Economics, BSc International Business and Economics at Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern DenmarkBSc International Business and Economics, BSc International Business and Economics at Europa-Universität FlensburgPLD Program for Leadership Development, PLD Program for Leadership Development at Harvard Business SchoolHigh-Tech Marketing, High-Tech Marketing at The Chasm InstituteDesign Thinking, Design Thinking at IDEOMSM Masters, MSM Masters at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBA/HA International Business and Economics, BA/HA International Business and Economics at Clermont School of Business
English, German, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Portuguese
Github Skills (200)
reverse-proxy10
github10
package-management10
python10
zookeeper10
automation10
wysiwyg10
poeditor10
letsencrypt10
mqtt10
azure-devops10
golang10
home-automation10
cli10
dependency-manager10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
jansauer/gradle-elasticbeanstalk-plugin
Mar 2018 - Oct 2025
Contributions:25 PRs, 34 pushes, 13 branches in 7 years 8 months
jansauer/dockercli-plus-awscli-container-image
Jul 2019 - Jan 2022
A Container Image packing the Docker CLI plus the AWS CLI.
Contributions:37 commits, 80 PRs, 100 pushes in 2 years 6 months
aws-clicontainer-imagedocker-clidocker
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