The Power of One: How Publicis Sapient and Publicis Groupe Drive Holistic Transformation in DACH

In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, organizations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (the DACH region) face mounting pressure to not only keep pace with technological change but to lead it. Success demands more than incremental improvements—it requires holistic transformation that unites strategy, creativity, technology, and data into a seamless, end-to-end journey. This is where the ‘Power of One’ model, a collaborative approach between Publicis Sapient and Publicis Groupe, stands apart.

What is the Power of One?

The Power of One is more than a philosophy—it’s a proven operating model that integrates the deep digital business transformation expertise of Publicis Sapient with the expansive capabilities of Publicis Groupe. By breaking down silos and fostering true collaboration across strategy, product, experience, engineering, data, and creative, clients benefit from a single, coordinated team aligned to their business goals. This unified approach ensures every engagement is powered by:

Seamless Collaboration in Action: The DACH Region

In the DACH region, the Power of One approach is brought to life through tightly coordinated, interdisciplinary teams. With offices in Berlin, Munich, Zurich, and beyond, Publicis Sapient’s local experts work hand-in-hand with Publicis Groupe’s global network of over 20,000 professionals. This blend of local expertise and global reach empowers clients to navigate complex regulatory environments, shifting market expectations, and the unique demands of the DACH business landscape.

Cross-Industry Innovation

For over 30 years, Publicis Sapient has been a digital pioneer, launching industry firsts and setting new standards across sectors:

These successes are not isolated achievements—they are the result of integrated teams that combine strategy, creative, technology, and data to deliver outcomes that matter.

Alliance Partnerships and Ecosystem Thinking

The Power of One model is further strengthened by strategic collaborations with technology leaders and industry alliances. Partnerships with organizations such as the MACH Alliance accelerate innovation and adoption of best-of-breed solutions, ensuring DACH clients benefit from the latest advancements in cloud, data, and AI.

The Benefits of a Unified Service Offering

Clients who engage with Publicis Sapient and Publicis Groupe under the Power of One model experience a range of unique advantages:

Leadership Committed to Local Impact

Under the leadership of Matthias Schmidt-Pfitzner, Managing Director for the DACH region, Publicis Sapient is deeply committed to empowering local clients. With over 25 years of cross-industry experience, Schmidt-Pfitzner champions the integration of SPEED capabilities—Strategy, Product, Experience, Engineering, and Data—into every client engagement. This ensures that transformation is not only holistic but also tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of the DACH market.

Why Choose Publicis Sapient and Publicis Groupe?

The Power of One is not just about collaboration—it’s about delivering real, sustained impact. Recognized as a leader in digital strategy consulting and retail commerce platforms, Publicis Sapient’s action-oriented, value-driven approach is consistently praised by clients for its ability to drive measurable business value and lasting cultural change. By leveraging the full spectrum of Publicis Groupe’s capabilities, clients in the DACH region are empowered to:

Ready to Shape the Future?

Whether you are a market leader in retail, mobility, financial services, or any other sector, the Power of One approach ensures you have the right partner to navigate complexity and unlock new opportunities. Discover how Publicis Sapient and Publicis Groupe can help you achieve your digital business transformation ambitions—seamlessly, collaboratively, and with measurable impact.

Contact our DACH leadership team to start your transformation journey today.