On a mission for decentralized identity & bit-heat confidential cloud. Decentralization visionary. Passion for information security since turn of millennium. CIO of esatus AG since 2013. Business-driven yet tech-savvy – IT guy at heart, businessman by education. European Business School (EBS) diplomas & doctorate, James Madison University (JMU) computer science bachelor's degree. Board member of TeleTrusT – IT Security Association Germany, Trust over IP (ToIP) Foundation Steering Committee member and Sovrin Foundation Trustee. Founding member of OpenWallet Foundation (OWF). Digital Identity and Data Sovereignty Association (DIDAS) and MyData contributor. Digital culture activist with Demoscene and retro computing affiliations.
