Above all, Professor Katzenbach is best known for his work and leadership at Daimler, at last as its Director „Information Technology Research and Development Management Mercedes-Benz Cars“. Since 2002 he holds a lectureship position at the University of Stuttgart for "Information and Knowledge Processing in product development".

With Katzenbach Executive Consulting he now supports companies and managers regarding corporate management, strategy development as well as organizational and change management. All along he stayed true to his “homefield” of Engineering IT while supporting the interests of the international automobile industry in questions of IT standardization.

Beyond CONWEAVER Professor Katzenbach holds close ties to Darmstadt, the „City of Science“; graduating with a degree in engineering from the Technical University in 1980, the former president of the local ProSTEP Verein is now one of its honorary members. Further, he is a member of the board of trustees of the Darmstadt based Fraunhofer IGD, of which CONWEAVER is a spin-off, of course.

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After graduating as Diploma Engineer in Telecommunications Reinhard Hamburger worked for Hewlett-Packard und Agilent Technologies for 27 years, mostly in global business responsibility, occupying General Manager and Managing Director positions. Based in Germany, he set up business units in electronic measurement technology and acted throughout Europe, North America and Asia. In addition, he has been active in various supervisory and advisory boards as well as commissions for many years.

In 2007 followed the establishment of »C-FOR-U - Reinhard Hamburger - Business Coaching«. He mainly advises entrepreneurs of small and medium-sized companies in the areas of business management and strategy.

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