The IT Professionals
Sebastian Adolphy
Fraunhofer IPK, Berlin
Researcher & Consultant
Researcher and teacher in engineering design and design methodology at the TU Berlin since 2007, member of the Virtual Product Creation group of Prof. R. Stark at the Fraunhofer IPK in Berlin.
Ulrich Ahle
Atos
Leitung Automotive & Discrete Manufacturing
Mechanical Engineering studies 20 years PLM experiences
Daniel Baldus
UNITY
Manager
Manager at Competence Center Digitalization & IT. More than 10 years global methods and process experience in the area of PLM/CAD.
Can Cangelir
TAI
Chief Concurrent Engineering
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) since 2008, since 2010 Chief Concurrent Engineering, experience in assembly planning, line balancing, lean production and production time analysis methods as well as in end to end PLM solutions.
Kerem Coban
coban consulting
Consultant
16 years design and development engineering, management consulting, project management and process implementation. Engineering, value management and coordination between suppliers and manufacturer. Lean Six Sigma .
Vitor Cunha
EY
Manager
Industrial Engineering University of São Paulo and Institut für Werkzeugmaschinen und Fabrikbetrieb – TU Berlin. Currently advisory manager at EY, formerly member of NUMA and Integrated Engineering Group (GEI2). Experience in PLM and Value Chain Management.
vitor.cunha@br.ey.com
Thomas Dietz
MHP
Manager CC PLM
20 years PLM exoerience in consulting. Windchill / SAP PLM / Siemens Teamcenter. Strong focus on process optimization and PLM roadmap.
Christian Effert
metaio
Director Engineering Solutions
Dipl.-Ing. mechanical engineering
David Ewing
Aras Software
Product Manager
Mech Engineer turned PLM guy. Spent time at General Electric, B/E Aerospace, and Cummins in various roles. Excited to be at Aras developing next gen PLM.
Jörg Fischer
Hochschule KA Technik und Wirtschaft,
Siemens PLM
Professor
10+ years experience in PLM, virtual factory and production management in diverse industries.
Elmar Frühe
CONTACT Software
Senior Solution Consultant
> 20 years of PLM business. Automotive, Electronic & High Tech, Medical Device. Focus on PLM, innovation management, cloud applications.
Dr. Florian Gerhardt
NTT DATA
Competence Unit Manager
Manager in Competence Center Innovation & Product Lifecycle Management. Several years of methods and process experience in the area of PLM/CAD.
Horst Heckhorm
CENIT
Business Development Executive
For 25 years in a variety of PLM management-positions at CENIT. Right now responsible for strategic business development.
Ralf Hermann
H&D International Group
Senior Consultant
10 years PLM Automotive / Mechanical and Plant Engineering. As a computer scientist intermediary for business and IT. PDMS and PLM in SMEs.
Alexander Hoffmann
ARC Solutions GmbH
Consultant, Geschäftsführer
More than 25 years experience in the area of CAD-CAM, PLM, digital factory and product data technology; Dipl.-Ing. mechanical engineering and informatics.
Oliver Hornberg
UNITY
Senior Berater
Dipl.-Ing. mechanical engineering, doctoral studies Dr.-Ing. (RPK, University of Karlsruhe); PLM experience since 2004 (PDTec AG, UNITY AG).
Eckehard Hülsmann
CENIT
Vertrieb
1995-2006 SEAL Systems (Convert/Plotten for SAP PLM), 2066-2012 keytech (PDM-System), 2012-Ytd Cenit AG (Application Management Services).
Osman Irmak
Mercedes-Benz Türk A.S.
Konstruktionsverbindungsstelle
For eleven years working in the area of PLM at Daimler Truck.
Roman Kabisch
Siemens Industry Software GmbH
Portfolio Development
Dipl.-Medienwirtschafts-Ing. (HDM, Stuttgart), MBA (Steinbeis Hochschule, Berlin); PLM Erfahrung seit 2007 (PROCAD, TRANSCAT, TechniaTranscat, Siemens PLM).
Franz Kaltseis
CONTACT Software
International Sales & Partnermanagement
International sales and partner management, global method- and process experience in the area of PLM/CAD.
Franz.Kaltseis@contact-software.com
Michael KhanTal
PLMCC
Electrical Specialist
I am an aspiring engineer in love with dymola.
Ralf Kittel
CONTACT Software
Vertriebsleiter Süd
Sales Manager South for PLM and IoT solutions
Sebastian Klabes
Siemens Switzerland
Head of RAMS
I lead an engineering department at Siemens and founded SE-Training GmbH who provides trainings on systems engineering methodologies.
Ulf Köster
Oracle
Sales Development
Development Leader for Oracle Enterprise Product Lifecycle Management Solutions in Westeuropa
Jens Krüger
NTT DATA
Consulting Manager PLM Plattformen
1. PLM-project manager at an automotive supplier 2. since 1998 PLM Consultant at NTT DATA (ex-Softlab/Cirquent)
Stefan Kühner
PROCAD
Marketing Manager
Studies of informatics at University of Karlsruhe. For 25 years active in various functions in the area of informatics in engineering.
Amaresh Makal
Ernst & Young
Senior Consultant
Over 12 years of experience in IT. Over 6 years in to SAP PLM(PS, PPM, DMS, ECM, PM) and GRC PC 10.0.
Lisl Mathis
I-Cubed
Marketing Manager
PLM service provider, specializing in Windchill. We offer tools to help accelerate productivity in PLM systems.
Nico Michels
Fresenius Medical Care
Senior Vice President Engineering System
Apprenticeship as design mechanic, studies in mechanical engineering, group management of design, 2007-2014 head of PDM, management of IFCC; PLM responsibility at CLAAS; currently Senior Vice President Engineering System at Fresenius Medical Care
Detlev Möller
Managing Director
20+ years expertise in PLM strategy, introduction, optimization and migration along the whole E2E processes in discrete industries with several PLM solutions (SAP PLM, SIEMENS Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, Oracle Agile PLM, aras innovator).
Michael Niewandt
Capable Technologies
Abteilungsleiter PLM und Projektmanager
Coming from PDM (Teamcenter, PDMLink) and visualization trainer, having both combined now being responsible for processes (support and development).
m.niewandt@ct-ee.com
Andreas Petersen
CENIT
Senior Account Manager
For 28 years active in the area of CAD/CAM and PDM/PLM
Konstantin Peus
PLM Consult
Studies of economics at University of Wuppertal, process analyst, product-change management, Johnson Controls, Automotive PLM-project leader.
Dr. Adrian Reisch
J&M Management Consulting
Leiter PLM
At J&M responsible for PLM and has gathered comprehensive experience at leading industry companies.
Erich Rieder
Selbständig
Independent project manager in the fields of IT, Engineering and PLM with 30+ years of experience.
Klaus Riemenschnitter
Johnson Controls (JCI)
Engineering Director
10+ years PDM/PLM experence, now globally responsible for engineering processes, guest-lecture at FH Aachen “PLM Practice” with Prof. Siepman.
klaus.riemenschnitter@jci.com
Michael Rossmann
BRAND
Techn. Datenverarbeitung
For ten years working with PRO.FILE as document management system. Now going to enhance the use to PLM.
Achim Simon
TechniaTranscat GmbH
Senior Consultant
Responsible for Business Development for Presales. Fitting solutions for the customer and Pushing of innovation topics at Technia Transcat.
achim.simon@techniatranscat.com
Rolf Stübbe
Contact Software
Strategy and Management Consultant
Dipl.-Ing. mechanical engineering, senior project manager, Project Management Professional (PMP), PLM experience since 1990 (Applicon, SDRC, UNITY AG, Contact Software)
Hans-Günter Thonemann
Atos
Principal PLM Consultant
Physicist / information scientist; Uni Freiburg/Cornell Univ., USA 1984-2011:: Siemens AG ::R&D; PLM; Process management; since 2011:: Atos ::PLM.
hans-guenter.thonemann@atos.net
Christian Tschirner
Heinz Nixdorf Institut
Senior Sales Manager Agile PLM
Studies at RWTH Aachen and at Tsinghua University Beijing, scientific assistant at Heinz Nixdorfi Institut, Paderborn.
Kai-Uwe Wahl
Hill+Knowlton Strategies
Senior Account Director
Since 1998 communication strategy consultant (IT industry), since 2002 working for PLM vendors, 10 years IT journalist, studies of informatics at FH Darmstadt.
Thomas Weninger
Granta Design
Director Sales Central Europe
More than 20 years PLM experience with simulation und data management as core areas, espacially CAE and material data management.
Philipp Wibbing
UNITY
Leiter Competence Center IT-Management
Partner at UNITY AG with focus on digital and agile transformation, Systems Engineering, PLM, Digitalization of engineering, business model innovation, Data Driven Services.
philipp.wibbing@unity.de
Dr. Mathias Zagel
Zagel Consulting
Inhaber
PLM expert and vendor-independent consultant. Before that he gathered 17 years of professional experience in the PLM software industry.