U-turn: SAP surprisingly replaces Plattner's successor on the supervisory board. SAP presented former Nokia manager Pekka Ala-Pietilä as a replacement for Renjen.

Renjen could not get used to the role of supervisor of the company's board of directors, which is legally required in Germany. According to reports, the American could not getting used to his new role. With Ala-pietille, 67, an old acquaintance is now returning, who sat on the Walldorfer supervisoryBoard from 2002 to 2021.