Thomas Buiks

Product Manager Public Cloud van NN Group

As Product Manager for the NN Public Cloud, Thomas Buiks is responsible for the cloud vision and platform strategy within NN Group. His teams include the Azure, AWS and Container Platform teams that deliver scalable, secure and fully automated cloud platforms and building blocks according to self-service principles. Thomas started his career at NN ten years ago and has made an interesting journey throughout its IT infrastructure landscape. His initial role was within the on-premises environment, which he migrated towards an SDDC stack at IBM Cloud later in his career. The past five years he has been involved in NN’s public cloud journey; initially as Product Owner for the Azure platform team and now as Product Manager for Public Cloud. He makes it his personal target to enable NN’s business units to drive their digital transformation by leveraging cloud technology in the right place and in the right way.

NN Group

NN Group is an international financial services company, active in 11 countries, with a strong presence in a number of European countries and Japan. Our roots lie in the Netherlands, with a rich history of more than 175 years. With our 15,000 employees, NN Group provides retirement services, pensions, insurance, banking and investments to approximately 18 million customers. NN Group includes Nationale-Nederlanden, NN, ABN AMRO Insurance, Movir, AZL, BeFrank, OHRA and Woonnu. NN Group opened for trading on 2 July 2014 on Euronext Amsterdam under the symbol ‘NN’ after its initial public offering (IPO). For more than 175 years, our company has merged, grown and changed, but the core of who we are has remained the same. At NN Group, we put our resources, expertise, and networks to use for the well-being of our customers, the advancement of our communities, the preservation of our planet, and for the promotion of a stable, inclusive, and sustainable economy. Our purpose is to help people care for what matters most to them. Because what matters to them matters to us.

Recently he has been successful driving Cloud amplified business outcomes steering operational excellence, CloudFinOps, compliance & service delivery. His latest focus is to create engineering culture and value using cloud platforms in the FinTech sector taking ownership of Engineering as a whole and enablement using Cloud Center of Excellences and migrations.

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