Dr Philipp Amann is the Head of Strategy at the European Cybercrime Centre. He has worked in various fields, including the financial sector, global disarmament, international investigations and on issues related to safety and security in cyberspace.

He has more than 20 years of relevant experience in cyber security and defence, combatting cybercrime, crypto analysis, policy & governance and digital transformation.

Philipp held positions with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, the International Criminal Court, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe and the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization. He is a member of ENISA’s Advisory Group, Carnegie Endowment’s FinCyber Strategy Project, Cybereason’s Cyber Defenders Council, the Programme Advisory Board of the German Cyber Academy, and collaborates with the World Economic Forum on establishing an Alliance against Cybercrime.

Philipp holds degrees in business informatics as well as forensic computing and cybercrime investigation.