COMPETENT EXPERTS, A PASSIONATE TEAM.
Dipl.-Ing. Marc S. Kuttruff, B.Sc.
IT Procurement Manager
In 2013 Marc founded his own business Softvelop and ever since has been supporting customers from various industries in their international IT procurement projects. Not only is he a graduate in telematics and network technology, but also has sound education as an IT specialist for system integration. His IT background distinguishes him from many traditional procurement consultants. It is this knowledge which enables him to respond precisely to the needs and requirements of his customers. Marc’s experience both in the private sector and as a freelancer make him a competent contact person for all IT purchasing projects.
Pedro Pacheco, B.Sc.
IT Procurement Consultant
Pedro is originally from Colombia. He has a degree in mechanical engineering from the university of Applied Science in Osnabrück and many years’ experiences in the automotive industry, working at brands such as Volkswagen, MAN, SEAT and Audi.
Pedro's extensive expertise lies in strategic and operational purchasing, and he feels particularly at home working with international teams in a multicultural environment. Pedro describes himself as a "future-oriented person with a great interest in digitization and technology" – at softvelop he contributes his know-how as an IT procurement consultant.
Onur Soysal, B.A.
IT Procurement Consultant
Onur completed an apprenticeship as a trader in wholesale and foreign trade, and also gained a bachelor’s degree in business economics. Whilst conducting business at softvelop, Onur is studying commercial information technology. He has multiple years of experience in industrial wholesale distribution (Contract management, purchasing agreements, bonus calculation methodology) as well as in operative procurement (SAP). In addition to which, he was able to gain significant knowledge as an introductory consultant of various software providers throughout his previous work experiences. The digitization of structures and processes is of great interest to Onur – he’s convinced that only in this way, can a company truly achieve its full potential.
Max Linke, B.A.
IT Procurement Analyst
Max grew up partially in Germany and the United States. After completing high school, he earned a bachelor’s degree in International Business at CBS International Business School, Cologne, Germany and a further degree in International Business Consultancy from the Fontys University of Applied Science in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. After Internships at Lanxess Germany and at Niels van Roij Design in the Netherlands, Max decided to enter the world of procurement. With his international experience as well as his interest in business development and management consulting, he is the ideal addition to the softvelop team.
Marina Mesters, M. Ec.
IT Procurement Analyst
Marina was born and raised in Russia. After graduating with a degree in economics and working for several years at Saint Petersburg International Airport, she was looking for a new challenge and therefore emigrated to Germany at the end of 2014. She quickly learned German and turned her interests in IT and business consulting activities into a career. She gained first experience in e-commerce at a large department store chain. With her multilingualism and her enthusiasm for IT purchasing projects, both nationally and internationally, Marina is the ideal addition to the softvelop team.
Christian Porstmann
Software Developer
After successfully graduating as a retail salesman and gaining his first experience as a district manager, Christian decided to focus on to his real interest, computer science. Parallel to starting his studies in computer science, he worked as a team lead for 2nd and 3rd level support (mobile routers and network solutions) and worked as a software developer in the industrial sector. Working in an environment where lifelong learning is essential, standing still means taking a step backwards and where there is something new to discover every day, gives him a lot of pleasure. That's why Christian is a passionate software developer at softvelop.
Johannes Prebeck, certified social pedagogue & graduate psychologist
Development Architect
Johannes combines psychology and IT in his work. He sees people and IT as interacting systems with different rules and is convinced that IT can never stand for itself but is always related to the people it is supposed to serve. During his two courses of study in psychology and social work, he acquired a great deal of practical and theoretical knowledge about group dynamic processes and coherences. After finishing his studies in psychology, Johannes decided to work in the user experience field in the automotive industry and worked there for several years as a developer, as well as a team and department manager. In addition, he actively shaped the introduction and improvement of Agile methods as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach in several large companies. As a business coach he supports individuals, groups, and organizations. Johannes sees himself as a consultant, companion, and servant leader.
Mag. Carina Maurer, Bakk.
Communication, PR & Assistant
Carina studied communication and cultural sciences and has many years of experience as a journalist, PR expert and copywriter in the advertising industry. At Softvelop, she takes care of all internal and external communication affairs, manages web appearances and supports Marc as a personal assistant with his projects and inquiries.
Roland Kuttruff
Backoffice and Administration
Roland has many years of experience in IT & Communication Security at NATO. Since 2019 he has been supporting softvelop in all organizational as well as administrative matters. He is in fact responsible for guaranteeing smooth background operations for the softvelop team.
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