Dietrich Pankratz is an accomplished executive and recognized thought leader in the digital transformation of procurement and contractor management. With more than 15 years of global experience in the chemical and oil & gas industries, he brings deep expertise in external workforce strategies, process automation, and digital innovation.
As CEO of NHD, Mr. Pankratz leads the development of cutting-edge solutions that help organizations centralize and streamline their contract labour operations while improving cost control and compliance. His strategic vision and operational know-how have helped numerous companies modernize their approach to procurement and workforce management.
A frequent speaker at international industry conferences, he is known for delivering practical insights on digital procurement, contractor optimization, and the future of work in asset-intensive sectors.
Mr. Pankratz’s career is defined by his passion for innovation, efficiency, and building sustainable business value through technology-driven transformation.