Diane Erdei

VP Controlling & Sourcing Finance Transformation, Bertelsmann

Diane Erdei is VP Controlling and Sourcing Finance Transformation for Bertelsmann. She is currently based in Gütersloh, Germany.

With more than 10 years of deep professional experience in commercial and finance areas, Diane is currently engaged in driving Operational Excellence in Controlling and Sourcing Finance by actively shaping the global Controlling 2.0 vision and transforming processes across the Bertelsmann company. Prior to joining Bertelsmann, Diane held a variety of roles during her 8 years with General Electric (GE) and 3 years with the Raiffeisen Group developing broad expertise both on the Capital as well as on the Industrial side. In her latest role as Head of Financial Planning and Analysis for GE Energy Germany, GE Austria and Switzerland, she supported the design of the company’s regional growth strategy from a financial perspective and in parallel led strategic cross-functional projects.