Ewald Munz's Blog Posts

Ewald Munz is a senior manufacturing and industrial leader with 25+ years of global experience driving tech-enabled business transformation and sustainability across large-scale, asset-intensive environments. He has a proven multi-million-dollar track record of building, scaling, and commercializing high-growth digital solutions and industry-specific business models for industrial customers.

At Splunk, now part of Cisco, Ewald leads the Manufacturing and Automotive vertical in EMEA, owning industry strategy and go-to-market execution and orchestrating global cross-functional teams. He advises global customers on leveraging enterprise security and observability solutions to strengthen their digital resilience, improve operational efficiency, and deliver real-time visibility at scale across complex IT and OT environments.

Ewald is also a recognized leader in industrial sustainability and energy management. He spearheaded Splunk’s sustainability offering, developed the Sustainability Toolkit, and launched cross-industry energy management solutions for buildings, data centers, and factories. These solutions empower organizations to tackle measurable operational and financial KPIs such as energy costs, energy efficiency and carbon footprint through data-driven insights.

Ewald combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution, translating emerging technologies into innovative solutions that deliver real business impact. As a Quantum Ambassador, he is currently driving the convergence of AI and quantum computing, with a focus on optimization and networking use cases relevant to AI factories and next-generation infrastructure.

Industries

4 Minute Read

Building the NextGen Factory with Splunk and Bosch Rexroth

For centuries there have been many wise sayings on how to deal with disruptions and prevail amidst uncertain circumstances. Read on to learn how Splunk and Bosch Rexroth are building the next-generation factory to help manufacturers elevate their resilience and take advantage of new market trends and operating models.

Industries

8 Minute Read

Splunk Sustainability Toolkit V2 - Doubling Down on IT Sustainability and Beyond

What are the three key lessons learned from Sustainability Leaders? And why is IT Sustainability a low-hanging fruit? How to leverage the new V2 version of the Splunk Sustainability Toolkit? Find out more here.

Industries

4 Minute Read

Splunk Becomes a TISAX Participant

With increasing focus on implementing security standards within the digital supply chain, national and industry-specific certifications have become increasingly important. Today, we are excited to announce that Splunk Services Germany GmbH has become a TISAX participant.

Leadership

5 Minute Read

Manufacturing Predictions - the highlights for 2023

We take a look at two trends, two actions and a honest take on a manufacturing hype. Let's dive in to manufacturing predictions for 2023.

Partners

6 Minute Read

Sustainability in a World of Data: Key Developments, Use Cases and Roundtables

In this blog you'll learn more about key developments, the Sustainability Use Cases Tree and opportunities to meet in person with sustainability leaders and peers at the upcoming Sustainability Roundtables in Zurich and Munich.

Industries

10 Minute Read

Building Resilience in Manufacturing with the Power of Data

Resilience has become the new strategic imperative for manufacturers during these testing times. As the world’s challenges make headlines, so do the innovative responses of manufacturing leaders.