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Arcwide appoints Dr. Philipp Fahr as Global Head of Operations

Arcwide is pleased to announce that Dr. Philipp Fahr has taken on expanded responsibilities as Global Head of Operations, effective as of 1st January 2026.

In this role, Philipp will lead Arcwide’s Global Delivery, Methodology, and Resource Management. He will also have the overall responsibility of AMS delivery headed by Thangaraj Ramasamy, while keeping his current regional management roles.

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19th January 2026

Arcwide is pleased to announce that Dr. Philipp Fahr has taken on expanded responsibilities as Global Head of Operations, effective as of 1st January 2026. This new role complements his existing management responsibilities at Arcwide.

In this leadership role, Philipp will manage the Global Delivery, Methodology, and Resource Management driving excellence and consulting utilization.

The aim is to foster efficiency and effectiveness for further profitably growth globally across all countries Arcwide operates in. Arcwide wants to deliver best in class services to our clients for sustainable success. In his role, Philipp will shape Arcwide’s service offerings along implementation, upgrades and overall Arcwide Managed Services including AI delivery capabilities.

As we start into the year 2026 and focus on the IFS Connect series starting with DACH on 10th March 2026 in Munich, this appointment marks an important step executing our strategy of high quality delivery to our valued clients and continue our growth ambitions in the coming years.

Please join us in congratulating Philipp on this appointment and added responsibility.

Philippe Chaniot, CEO

"Philipp’s appointment as Global Head of Operations marks an important milestone in Arcwide’s journey. His deep expertise, strategic mindset, and relentless commitment to excellence make him the ideal leader to guide our global delivery, methodology, and resource management functions. As we strengthen our operational backbone and scale our capabilities across all regions, Philipp will play a pivotal role in ensuring we continue to deliver outstanding value and best in class services to our clients worldwide.
With 2026 already shaping into a pivotal year this leadership evolution positions us strongly to execute on our growth ambitions. On behalf of the entire leadership team, I congratulate Philipp and look forward to the impact he will continue to drive across Arcwide.”

Philippe Chaniot, CEO
Dr. Philipp Fahr, Partner, Head of Global Operations

"I am thankful for the trust the management has put into me. I will continue to serve Arcwide and the teams in its best interest as Global Head of Operations. I could not be prouder after having founded Arcwide as a joint venture together with IFS and BearingPoint back in 2022, to see this exceptional growth of the Firm in recent years.
I am convinced this team can manage all challenges and further help client’s to grow and drive excellence in their processes with IFS Cloud and it’s AI capabilities, which are unrivalled in the market place. I very much look forward to even closer work together with the Arcwide regional management and IFS to execute our strategy and deliver exceptional results to our clients as One Firm."

Dr. Philipp Fahr, Partner, Head of Global Operations

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