Jos van Hillegersberg is a Dutch computer scientist, Professor of Business Information Systems at the University of Twente, known for his contributions in the field of Enterprise resource planning.
Education
Van Hillegersberg received his Master of Science in computer science at the Leiden University in 1991. In 1997 he received his Doctor of Philosophy at the Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam under Kuldeep Kumar with the thesis, entitled "Metamodelling-based integration of object-oriented systems development.".
Career
In 1990 Van Hillegersberg had started his career as research assistant at the Expert Systems Group of International Business Machines Corporation, and in 1998 he became Component Manager at AEGON. In 2000 he returned to the academic world to become in Associate Professor at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. In 2005 at the University of Twente he was appointed Professor of Business Information Systems at its School of Business, Public Administration & Technology, where he also became Head of the Department of Information Systems and Change Management. Van Hillegersberg is also working as consultant for the Wagner Group.