Wolfgang Schmidt
Director, Cloud-EcoSystem e.V.

Wolfgang Schmidt

Dipl. Informatiker Wolfgang Schmidt is acting partner and the managing director of X-INTEGRATE Soft-ware & Consulting GmbH. He has a proven track record as an adept engineer, consultant, project leader and IT manager in software engineering and IT consultancy. He started his career in 1988 as a software developer and today he focuses on emerging business integration technology spaces to leverage hybrid cloud connectivity as agility driver for companies and the industry's move toward cloud computing. Furthermore, Wolfgang Schmidt is a co-founder and board member of the Cloud-EcoSystem e.V. which is an active network for cloud business to leverage new cloud technologies, empowers the SaaS business operations of software vendors across all sectors, bundles expertise in a tight network and generates synergies. As a certified expert in cloud architecture, integration and interoperability, he supports the ecosystem in the hybrid-cloud-IT topics to implement innovative business models. He is a frequent speaker at conferences covering SOA, Cloud IT and enterprise computing topics and is a recognized technology thought leader who has appeared in different German publications.