Werner Bogula Becomes "Head of AI" at PINKTUM

WernerBogula
28.11.2023
Kristina Behrend

Werner Bogula Becomes "Head of AI" at PINKTUM

The computational linguist steers the EdTech company's AI initiatives to develop personal learning assistants

PINKTUM, one of the leading EdTech companies in Europe, has brought Werner Bogula on board as Head of Artificial Intelligence (AI), thus further expanding its first-class AI team. The computational linguist will play a key role in the development of new AI-supported learning methods and will drive the development of personal learning assistants forward.

Werner Bogula has extensive experience in content, learning technology and AI. As Editor-in-Chief of AOL.de and Head of Content at freenet AG, he has helped build some of Germany's largest online services. Bogula then spent many years advising Deutsche Welle, the Federal Foreign Office, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, as well as top companies and international institutions on digital transformation. He has also founded two start-ups. At PINKTUM, Bogula will lead a growing team of AI and knowledge experts and will be reporting to Chief Technology Officer, Alois Krtil.

"I have known Werner Bogula for many years through joint consulting projects and hold him in high regard both personally and professionally. He combines data- and knowledge-based AI with pedagogical expertise. We will soon be able to report on his team's innovative learning methods,” said Alois Krtil, PINKTUM CTO.

"With the help of personalized AI, we can leverage the development potential of employees much faster and more thoroughly than before,” explained Bogula, Head of AI at PINKTUM, “I am very excited to share my experience with the highly talented team at PINKTUM and to develop solutions together that will revolutionize learning."

About PINKTUM

PINKTUM is the leading EdTech company in Europe for the sustainable improvement of soft skills in organizations. Customers go through digital adaptive learning paths that are individualized with the help of AI and geared to specific development needs and learning types, integrating learning into everyday working life. The internationally award-winning online library comprises around 600 video-based, interactive e⁠-⁠training courses, which are available in several culturally adapted languages. PINKTUM is continuously developing its methods and learning content on the basis of the latest technical possibilities and psychological research.

PINKTUM is the brand name of Pink University GmbH, which was founded in 2010, has around 150 employees at 16 locations worldwide and is headquartered in Hamburg and Munich. The CEO is Joachim Pawlik. The company is part of the PAWLIK Group.

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