Background
Koch, Günter Rudolf was born on August 4, 1947 in Freiburg, Germany. Son of Wilhelm R. and Elisabeth Church (Blessing) Koch.
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Günter Rudolf Koch
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Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, U. Karlsruhe, 1972; Master in Computer Science, U. Karlsruhe, 1975.
Career
Manager, Teledata GmbH, Freiburg, 1974-1975;
senior assistant, U. Karlsruhe, 1975-1981;
technical director, Protec GmbH, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1977-1979;
manager director, 2i Industrial Informatics, Freiburg, 1982-1993;
managing director, 2i Consult, 1993;
managing director European Software Institute, Zamudio, Spain, 1997;
director, Synlogic AG, Basel, Switzerland, since 1997. Chief consultant Sun Microsystems, Geneva, since 1997. Managing director, head Information Technology and Telecomm.
Austrian Research Centers, since 1998. Consultant Commission European Communities, Brussels, since 1984. Visiting professor Technology U., Graz, Austria, 1991-1993.
Chairman technical committee European Purdue Workshop, Brussels, 1977-1979. Board directors ARSENAL Research, Ltd., Vienna.
Achievements
Membership
Member steering board Management Circle Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Bonn, 1990-1997. Board directors YACEE International, Freiburg, 1990-1993. Active Technology Politics Circle, Stuttgart, Germany, 1990-1993.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society (advisory board since 1991), Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, Gesellschaft für Mess-und Regelungstechnik, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Research Austria Association (Vice-President).
Interests
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Avocations: writing, cooking. Fax: 43-2254-7802010. E-mail: [email protected].
Connections
Married Gabi Unger, May 17,1974. Children: Julia, Benjamin.
