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Chairman of the Board

Stephan Albers is Chairman of the Board and co-founder of jCatalog Software AG. In his capacity as Chairman of the Board, he is responsible for sales and development activities. He founded jCatalog Software AG jointly with Martin Frommberger in 1999. Prior to this, he was Managing Partner in the software company of A & F Systeme. Here Stephan Albers was responsible for the development activities, working as Project Leader on the successful implementation of several major customer projects such as Siemens Telefonsysteme or Hyundai Motor Deutschland. Albers studied Applied Information Technology with special emphasis on engineering at the University of Dortmund, graduating with a diploma in Information Technology.


Stephan Albers,
Chairman of the Board



Head of Sales

Eckhardt Schwabe has been Head of Sales at jCatalog Software AG since December 2007. Before becoming Head of Business Development at DEKRA Business Services / DEKRA Certification GmbH, he worked as Head of Sales at TÜV Business Services / TÜV Rheinland Consulting GmbH and was owner of net Payment GmbH. From 2000 to 2004 he worked as Head of Marketing at net mobile AG and was responsible for the business management of net Vertriebs GmbH & Co.KG, where he boosted the turnover of the startup from zero to around 4.5 million euros a month. The company was distinguished by Deloitte / Touche as one of the fastest growing IT companies during his time there. Prior to this, Eckhardt Schwabe managed the business customer sales at the Mannesmann Corporate Group Arcor where he was responsible for sales in the hundreds of millions range. He completed his studies in Business Economics at the Ruhr-University in Bochum.


Eckhardt Schwabe,
Head of Sales



Head of US Operations

Paul Lane is responsible for Business Development and Operations of jCatalog Software Inc., the US subsidiary of jCatalog Software AG. He is also responsible for the market segment "Marketplaces and Procurement Service Providers". Paul Lane has 25 years of experience in the American software sector. In the last six years, he has specialized in the development of supplier relationship management solutions within international organizations. Before joining jCatalog Software AG, Paul Lane was responsible as Key Account Manager and Project Leader for some of the largest global projects at Commerce One, USA. Prior to this, he managed the Western US Professional Services for Indus International, a leading provider for enterprise architecture management. He started his change of career at Bechtel, the largest construction company in the USA. Paul Lane studied at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, and has a B.Sc. in Engineering.


Paul Lane,
Head of US Operations



Head of Professional Service

Stefan Riesenbeck has been Head of Professional Service at jCatalog Software AG since 2007. From 2001 until 2007 he worked as Project Manager in Professional Service at jCatalog Software AG, his responsibilities here including major projects with IBX and Siemens and managing the introduction of product information systems, e.g. at Tesa and Otto Office. Prior to this, Stefan Riesenbeck worked in software development at jCatalog Software AG. Up until 2000, he was a student trainee in the Data Processing department of Bleistahl Produktions GmbH und Co.KG. He studied Business Information Systems at the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences.


Stefan Riesenbeck,
Head of Professional Service



Head of Development

Arne Gräper has been Head of Development at jCatalog Software AG since 2007, a role in which he is responsible for the entire product development. From 2006 to 2007, he was Senior Developer at jCatalog Software AG. Prior to this, he worked as a scientific assistant at the Institute for Measuring and Control Technology where he managed industrial software projects for quality assurance using image processing. Until January 2004, he worked as Senior Developer at Nokia Mobile Phones BU in Ulm. He studied Physics at the University of Dortmund with special emphasis on solid-state physics / semiconductor optics.


Arne Gräper,
Head of Development




Member of the Advisory Board

Martin Frommberger is one of the main shareholders and a member of the Advisory Board of jCatalog AG. He advises jCatalog Software AG in the areas of professional services, finances and operations in particular. Before co-founding jCatalog Software AG in 2000, he was a joint founder of A & F Systeme together with Stephan Albers in 1991, where he was responsible for various projects as well as the entire systems business. Martin Frommberger has a diploma in Information Technology, having studied Applied Information Technology with special emphasis on engineering sciences at the University of Dortmund.


Martin Frommberger,
Member of the Advisory Board




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