I am a seasoned CTO, IT architect, and serial entrepreneur with over 18 years of experience in leading high-performance, multi-national teams and driving innovative IT solutions across diverse industries. My expertise spans distributed systems, high-traffic platforms, and open-source technologies, with a strong emphasis on security, scalability, and business alignment.
As Co-Founder and Director at Eliatra, Co-Founder & CEO at go-ffwd GmbH, and CEO & CTO of Search Guard, I’ve led organizations specializing in search analytics, cybersecurity, and technological innovation. My entrepreneurial ventures include founding Symlink GmbH and contributing as an interim CTO at Künstlerfreunde GbR and ShopReader UG, where I drove technological strategy and product development.
Earlier in my career, I held leadership roles at StayFriends GmbH as Director of New Business and Principal IT Architect, and served as a Software Architect at artnology GmbH, delivering large-scale software systems. My background also includes experience as a J2EE Consultant and Developer of server-side solutions.
Academically, I hold an MBA in Information Technology from the University of Potsdam and a Dipl.-Ing. in Computer Science from FH Offenburg.
Passionate about disruptive technologies, digital innovation, and scalable architectures, I am driven to bridge the gap between technical excellence and strategic business goals. I thrive in environments where technology meets entrepreneurship, and I am always eager to collaborate on projects that push the boundaries of what's possible in the digital landscape.
Let’s connect to discuss technology, innovation, or future collaborations!
