Background
Ebert, Christof was born on November 24, 1964 in Stuttgart, Germany. Son of Otto and Elfriede (Baur) Ebert.
engineer entrepreneur university professor computer scientist
Ebert, Christof was born on November 24, 1964 in Stuttgart, Germany. Son of Otto and Elfriede (Baur) Ebert.
He studied electrical engineering and computer sciences from 1984 to 1990 at the University of Stuttgart and Kansas State University. In 1994, he received his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Stuttgart on complexity control during the product life-cycle.
From 1994-2007, he worked at Alcatel: first in Stuttgart, then, in 1996, in Antwerp, and, as of 2001, in Paris. As director of engineering, he had global responsibility for software platforms and technology. In 2007, he founded Vector Consulting Services, where he is managing director and partner.
Christof is a professor at the University of Stuttgart, lectures at the Sorbonne in Paris, and has authored several books and over 150 scientific publications.
He serves on the editorial boards of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Software and the Journal of Systems and Software and is chair of the conference series Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE). Being a Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Distinguished Visitor, he is working on requirements engineering, product management and software engineering.
Founder, president Verein Christlich Demokratische Hochschul Absolventen, 1991-1996, Verein der Freunde University Forderer des Institute for Automatisierungs University Southwest Technik, Stuttgart, since 1994. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, assistant editor in chief since 2000), Gesellschaft für Informatik.