About Us

​Bernhard Sechser, Managing Director

• Automotive SPICE® Principal Assessor and Instructor
• VW certified Software Quality Improvement Leader (SQIL)
• Many years of experience in Automotive SPICE®, functional safety (ISO 26262), project management and cybersecurity
• Member of intacs® Advisory Board
• Keynote speaker at international conferences
• ​Co-Author of the book „Software Engineering nach Automotive SPICE®“

 

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​​Dr. Jürgen Schmied, Managing Director

• Automotive SPICE® Principal Assessor and Instructor
• VW certified Software Quality Improvement Leader (SQIL)
• SAFe® 4 Certified Agilist
• Many years of experience in Automotive SPICE®, CMMI, project management, requirements management, system architecture
• Head of the intacs® working group “Training Maintenance”  
• Co-Author of several books, e.g.  „Einführung von SPICE – Ein Leitfaden für die Praxis“

 

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​Dr. Holger Höhn, Managing Director

• Automotive SPICE® Principal Assessor and Instructor
• Many years of experience in Automotive SPICE®, Mechanical SPICE, Application Lifecycle Management
  
• Member of the intacs® working group “Training Maintenance”  
  
• Co-author of the book “Software Engineering according to Automotive SPICE®”

 

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Timo Karasch, Principal Consultant

• Automotive SPICE® Principal Assessor and Instructor
• VW certified Software Quality Improvement Leader (SQIL)
• VDA 6.3 process auditor
• Many years of experience in Automotive SPICE®, Mechanical SPICE, Hardware SPICE, functional safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434)
• Member of the intacs® working groups “SPICE for Mechanical Engineering” and “Cybersecurity”
• Numerous publications and presentations at conferences

 

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Horst Kostal, Principal Consultant

• Automotive SPICE® Principal Assessor
• VW certified Software Quality Improvement Leader (SQIL)
• Many years of experience in Automotive SPICE®, Hardware SPICE, functional safety (ISO 26262), agile methods, project management
• Numerous presentations at conferences
• Co-author of the book “Basiswissen für Softwareprojektmanager im klassischen und agilen Umfeld”

 

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Alexander Feulner, Senior Consultant

• Automotive SPICE® Competent Assessor
• Certified Systems Engineer
• Many years of experience in Automotive SPICE®, systems engineering, functional safety, cybersecurity, project management, Medical SPICE

 

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Sebastian Keller, Consultant

• Automotive SPICE® Provisional Assessor
  
• ISTQB® Certified Tester
  
• Many years of experience in validation and verification, Automotive SPICE®, systems engineering, functional safety (ISO 26262), project management

 

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Florian Schmitt, Consultant

• Automotive SPICE® Provisional Assessor
• VW certified Software Quality Improvement Leader (SQIL)
• SAFe® 4 Certified Agilist and Certified Scrum Master
• Many years of experience in agile methods, Automotive SPICE®, cybersecurity, application  lifecycle management, project management

 

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Julia Thomas, Presales and Backoffice

• Your contact person for 
  • quotation requests
  • training organization
  • collaborations 
  • marketing