Personnel announcements September 2016
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Monika Pürsing ZetVisions CEO for another five years
The Supervisory Board of Heidelberg-based ZetVisions AG, which specializes in the development of software solutions for investment and master data management, has extended Monika Pürsing's Management Board contract, which expires at the end of the year, by a further five years until December 31, 2021. At the same time, Pürsing will be reappointed as Chairwoman of the Management Board.
The Supervisory Board is thus ensuring continuity in the management of the company in the long term. Pürsing was appointed to the Executive Board of ZetVisions as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2010 and has been Chairwoman of the Executive Board since January 1, 2011.
She had already been Head of Product Management since March 2006 and since then has played a key role in shaping the company's direction. She is not only a proven expert in investment management, but has also led numerous international master data management projects and advised customers on process design.
"Under Pürsing's leadership, ZetVisions has further expanded its position as the market leader for investment management solutions in Europe in recent years. It has also succeeded in successfully developing master data management as the company's second mainstay."
Holger Reichardt, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of ZetVisions AG, explains and adds:
"The extension secures the success to date and allows the Board of Directors to look to the future with optimism."
"The vote of the Supervisory Board is once again a great vote of confidence, for which I am very grateful."
says Pürsing.
Götz Reinhardt becomes DACH head of Concur
Concur has hired Götz Reinhardt as its new Managing Director for the DACH region. In this role, Götz Reinhardt will be responsible for both existing and new client business - helping to transform business processes using Concur's innovative solutions.
Prior to joining Concur, Reinhardt served as Head of Strategic Customer Program (SCP) SAP Middle East and North Africa at SAP since 2013. Prior to that, he was Head of Sales LoB and Business Analytics for Germany, Austria and Switzerland at SAP.
"Over the past few years, Concur has consistently invested in the DACH region - enabling us to continuously develop our offering and significantly expand our customer base. Almost three times as many employees are now serving our customers in the region as three years ago."
says Reinhardt.
"As a result, the Concur platform continues to grow: Lufthansa, HRS and Sixt are among Concur's partners, and we also have numerous systems integration and consulting partners. My goal is to continue to accelerate this development - I'm excited to work at Concur towards providing our customers with an even better user experience and ensuring access to innovations in the business travel market. As such, my focus is on engaging with customers and partners in the very first few weeks to drive these developments forward."
Concur, a provider of integrated business travel management solutions, was acquired by SAP in 2014.
Natuvion's new Head of Business Development & Sales
Walldorf-based IT consultancy Natuvion has appointed Matthias Magnus as Head of Business Development and Sales.
Among other things, Magnus is responsible for expanding the necessary sales framework, developing new business areas and selling the company's own software solutions.
"Due to the size that the company has now reached and the steady growth, having our own sales department has become essential for us"
says Managing Director Thomas Bornemann.
Diplom-Kaufmann Matthias Magnus brings many years of sales experience as an IT recruiter.
His customers included SAP. At his last employer, Gulp, he was responsible for building up his own sales team.
Scheer appoints Mario Baldi as Co-Managing Director
The software and consulting company Scheer appoints Mario Baldi as new Managing Director for Sales and Marketing. He will lead the company with Josef Bommersbach as Co-CEO and the other managing directors Michael Bergmann, Rudolf Keul and Rosemarie Clarner.
Baldi achieved major growth successes at his former companies in the software and consulting industry. He was responsible for SAP sales in the Europe and Middle East (EMEA) regions for several years.
Scheer expects this to strengthen its ambitious national and international growth strategy. Kai Schwindt, previous Managing Director for Sales and Marketing, is leaving the company. He had been with the Scheer Group since 2011.
New Associated Partner at MHP
Cem Korkmaz joins the Supply Chain division and the Americas region at management and IT consultancy MHP as an Associated Partner.
Korkmaz comes from the consulting firm Westernacher Consulting. There, as CEO Americas, he was most recently responsible for building up business in North and Latin America. Cem Korkmaz began his career in 2006 at the American logistics service provider Expeditors International.
This was followed by further positions at DHL Global Forwarding and SAP, among others.
At SAP, Cem Korkmaz passed through various consultant levels and worked on numerous business transformations. At MHP, Cem Korkmaz will contribute his SCM expertise as well as his experience in the American market.
Cornelia Stumbauer becomes Key Account Manager at HDS
Cornelia Stumbauer has been the new Key Account Manager at Hitachi Data Systems Austria since the beginning of June 2016. In addition to looking after customers in the Vienna area, she is also responsible for some customers in western Austria.
The new key account manager can look back on more than six years of professional experience in the IT industry. After graduating from Steyr University of Applied Sciences, where she studied production and management, Stumbauer started her career as a salesperson at IBM Austria.
There she worked in Global Financing, Backup Solutions and most recently Software Defined Storage.
From 2010 to 2012, Stumbauer also completed further training in technical management at the FH Campus Wien.
Dimension Data is expanding its team: Mauro Brunetti and Xavier Leroy will support the service and solution provider for information and communication technology as Senior Solution Architects. Anthony Glidic joins Dimension Data Switzerland as System Engineer and Senior Consultant for Backup and Storage.
Workday, an enterprise cloud provider for finance and human resources, is expanding its management team in the DACH region with ven sales manager Andreas Grätsch. His background includes 14 years at SAP in various leadership positions, most recently as Regional VP Business Analytics for DACH and Eastern Europe.
IT security vendor Onapsis appoints Andrew Foxcroft as its new vice president of sales EMEA. Foxcroft most recently worked at Veracode as Global VP Channels and Emerging Markets. Prior to that, he was President EMEA for cybersecurity startup BlackRidge.
OwnCloud, an open source enterprise file access provider, secures millions in funding from a group of investors led by Tobias Gerlinger. The group acquires a majority stake in the company. Gerlinger becomes managing director alongside co-founder Dyroff.
SAS: Change at the top in the DACH region: Wolf Lichtenstein, Vice President of the DACH region, decides to take on a new challenge outside the IT industry. Carl Farrell takes over the interim management of the business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Roman Schmid took over as head of the partner organization at Cisco Switzerland on August 1, 2016. In this role, he is to focus on how Cisco and Swiss partners can support customers on the path to digitalization with the necessary technological and business competencies.
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