Coblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
I'm a CTO, VP Engineering with 20+ years of experience building and energizing high growth and successful scaled software organizations up to 3000 FTE including SAP, Splunk, Hitachi, Cegid and CompuGroup Medical. I have expert level of knowledge regarding vision, products, services, infrastructure, development and operations of on-premise and multi-cloud based big data and analytics products and business management applications. My qualifications include: • Strong understanding of technology including proficiencies in cloud-native software development, big data, analytics, data warehousing, machine learning • Excellence in organizational management and development and the ability to coach a senior-level staff to manage and develop world-class teams of on-shore, near-shore, and off-shore personnel at scale • Deep understanding of AI and it's application in business applications • Strong familiarity with agile practices and specific frameworks (e.g., SCRUM, SAFe) as well as plan driven development models with fixed release cycles • Proven history of effective leadership in a matrix organization. • Significant experience in M&A activities from 20+ transactions • Significant experience managing off-shore teams in India and China • Significant experience with strategic planning, execution, tracking, and reporting on large numbers of highly complex projects and initiatives. • Strong financial planning, budgeting and analysis skills. • Strong interpersonal communication skills. • Adept at innovation and problem-solving. I get excited about opportunities where I can help growing or already scaled software organizations to become world-class and where the products we are building can have an impact on a grand scale.
CGM is the leading European healthcare software provider holding top positions in primary care (GPs, specialists, dentists across key geographies including Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and the Nordics) and for hospital software in DACH. Additionally, we provide leading pharmacy solutions in Italy and Germany and posses a strategic toehold in the US. CGM delivers essential medical information and tools, optimizing medical and administrative processes for healthcare providers, including electronic patient communication. We empower individuals with accessible medical information and services, regardless of location or time. Our product development emphasizes intuitive user experience, state-of-the-art technologies, and uncompromising security for medical data.
Cegid is a leading player in the digital transformation of companies and public entities, improving the performance of its customers with its cloud services and enterprise software. Cegid offers solutions in the fields of finance, tax management and human resources, as well as vertical business solutions for the retail, manufacturing, trade and services sectors, the accounting profession and the public sector. Leveraging an ambitious innovation strategy, Cegid's solutions integrate the new ways people use technology, from mobility, cloud-based services and paperless documents to data analysis and collaborative industry platforms. Cegid is an international group with more than 4,400 employees located throughout France, Spain, Portugal and in 15 other countries. The combined revenue of our companies represents an annual turnover of one billion euros, and a portfolio of 750,000 customers throughout the world. Cegid shareholders are the most admired P.E. firms (Silverlake, KKR, A1, Oakley)
As streaming is overtaking traditional TV Conviva is the intelligence cloud for streaming media. Conviva's real-time platform enables marketers, advertisers, tech ops, engineering, and customer care teams to build, engage, and monetize their audiences. Conviva is dedicated to supporting brands like Disney+, Hulu, Paramount+, Peacock, Sky, Sling TV and WarnerMedia as they unlock the incredible opportunity in streaming media. The platform processes nearly 2 trillion streaming data events daily, supporting more than 500 million unique viewers watching 180 billion streams per year across 3.3 billion applications streaming on devices. Conviva ensures digital businesses of all sizes can stream better—every stream, every screen, every second.
Managing the CTO office and leading the engineering group for Hitachi Vantara's Digital Solutions organization.Guiding solution architecture and development standards across services and software, while providing engineering support to ensure the success of all software product lines.
Leading all engineering teams for Hitachi Vantara with a focus on accelerating the integration and transformation of engineering capabilities in order to unlock synergies across the Hitachi Vantara portfolio and to enable the rapid productization of innovations from across Hitachi.