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Chris Boos
Board member of arago AG. One of three founding members of the Frankfurt, Germany-based arago Institut für komplexes Daten-management AG. Author of many academic and business publications, focusing on automation in IT operations as well as information modeling, IT security and sourcing solutions. Recent winner of the John F. Kennedy National Leadership Award awarded by the Economic Forum Deutschland for exceptional achievements in the IT sector. Studied computer sciences at ETH Zürich and the Technical University Darmstadt. R&D efforts are focused on distributed computing (graph theory) and rule engines (deductive logic).
Both approaches are consistent with the notion of the network being a global area for computation and storage. Similarly they deal with the problem of ever growing information flows and with the desire to find intuitive ways of allowing businesses and their users to be in control of information and knowledge.
Roland Judas
Roland Judas is responsible for product marketing at arago AG. He has over 17 years of experience in the Healthcare software industry dealing with large scale IT projects in Europe and the US. During this time he moved through several fields of activity in sales, consulting, product- and project management and also service management.
His areas of technical expertise beside healthcare applications like personal health records and PACS (Picture archiving and communication systems) are network, security, information management, (web|enterprise|whatever) 2.0, compliance and open source solutions.
Markus Fix
Markus Fix grew up in Africa. He studied physics, mathematics and ethnology in Germany.
Never inspired to get any of the usual degrees he founded three companies, cashed out and is now working as a complex-systems consultant and author.
Interests include (in no particular order): Lisp, artificial intelligence and software automation.
His personal blog can be found at http://lispmeister.com
Elmar Borgmeier
Elmar Borgmeier is CTO and a founding member of syngenio AG. The company (headquartered in Munich, Germany) provides consulting and IT-services for finance and telco industries. syngenio also offers process management consulting for IT-organisations, addressing both project management and service management.
Elmar Borgmeier specializes in methodologies for software development projects, project management and quality management. He is widely known for the development of AspectQ, the most relevant ‘How To’ for Agile Quality Management today. His continuous participation in customer projects as coach, lead consultant and project manager helps him to stay focused on pragmatic and effective methods.
He received his diploma in mathematics & computer science from the university of Karlsruhe, Germany. He is a founding member of the special interest group on project management in Stuttgart, Germany.
