Lieutenant General Michael
Vetter
Lieutenant General Michael Vetter is Head of Innovation & Cyber and Chief Information Officer at the German Ministry of Defence. He brings decades of experience in military leadership, logistics, and cyber operations, having led global Bundeswehr missions, served as Deputy Chief of Staff for ISAF Regional Command North in Afghanistan, and commanded the Bundeswehr’s Cyber and Information Space Command. Since 2019, he has been driving innovation and digital transformation at the Ministry, shaping Germany’s approach to cyber and information technology.




