Hellmuth Broda

Current

• VP Business Development at First Ondemand

Past

• Distinguished Director and Chief Technology Officer, Global Government Strategy at Sun Microsystems Inc.
• Spokesperson and individual contributor at Liberty Alliance Project
• European Chief Technology Officer, Strategic Insight Office at Sun Microsystems Inc

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Education

• Harvard University
• Albert-Ludwig-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau
• Melanchthon-Gymnasium

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Hellmuth Broda’s Summary

Technology Strategist focussing on the impact on Business. Experienced presenter to all kind of audiences with the capacity to explain complex contexts understandibly. Working with governments, partners and industry on Open Source, Open Systems, OpenDocument Format strategies, on policies regarding privacy, trust and identity management, discusses sustainalble computing at major conferences.

He is regularly invited as key note speaker and often serves as chairperson at international events.

As an elected member to the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences he serves in its ICT committee and as Vice President of the Scientific Advisory Board.

Hellmuth Broda’s Specialties:

Technology visionary and missionary at executive level with charisma and soft skills; experienced professional in strategic technology management, systems analysis and application development. International experience in science and management. Strong background in technology and science. Experienced in communications.

Hellmuth Broda’s Experience

• VP Business Development

  First Ondemand

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  September 2008 — Present (1 month)

  Hellmuth is working from Basle/Switzerland and serves as a pre-sales resource using his extensive network to generate new business for the company. He will work on the borderline between technology and marketing and bring his experience as storyteller into the company helping to present its technology offerings understandably, clearly and credibly at conferences, with customers and partners, and in the media.