Dr. Heiko Klarl is the Chief Marketing and Sales Officer of iC Consult and a seasoned expert in Identity and Access Management (IAM) with over 19 years of experience. He has been serving in a top management position at iC Consult since 2012 and is responsible for coordinating iC Consult's worldwide sales and marketing efforts. He built these functions from scratch and has been a key player in the company's growth, including three M&A integrations and the re-launch of iC Consult Americas in 2021.

Heiko seeks to bridge the gap between business and IT through holistic solutions, integrating customer strategy with technological implementation. He is passionate about understanding his customers' challenges and working with them to find the best-fit solution.

Heiko has studied Computer Science in Regensburg, Germany and holds a PhD with a dissertation titled “Access Control in Business Processes – A Model-Driven Approach.” He has extensive experience delivering successful IAM projects across industries, including automotive, banking, and logistics. Heiko is a regular speaker at conferences and known for his expertise in the field, having published research and articles focused on IAM.

iC Consult is the world’s leading independent consultancy, systems integrator, and managed services provider for Identity & Access Management with more than 850 employees worldwide. We are committed to excellence and innovation, and with the best-in-class technology in the IAM space, we provide our customers with next-level cybersecurity solutions. Our service portfolio covers Managed Services for IAM including advisory, architecture, implementation, integration, support, and operations.  iC Consult is headquartered in Germany with offices in Switzerland, Austria, France, Belgium, Spain, Bulgaria, the UK, the U.S., Canada, India, and China. The world’s largest brands trust in our expertise, to secure and manage their most valuable assets: their identities.