Matthias Zeitler
Founder and CEO at MarkTheGlobe, Inc.
- Location
- Austria
- Industry
- Information Technology and Services
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Matthias Zeitler's Overview
- Current
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- Founder and CEO at MarkTheGlobe, Inc.
- Past
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- Business Consultant at SDL International
- Founder, Marketing, Development, Product Management at Scubish Inc
- Group Technology Manager at CLS Communications
- Director Product Management at TRADOS / SDL International
- CTO at step: GmbH
- CTO / VP Technologies at STAR Group
- Education
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- Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
- Fachhochschule Salzburg
- Recommendations
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16 people have recommended Matthias
- Connections
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500+ connections
- Websites
Matthias Zeitler's Summary
Matthias is the founder and CEO of MarkTheGlobe, a Global SEO company focusing on search engine optimization for international markets.
Prior to founding MarkTheGlobe, Matthias career included executive management positions at leading localization companies like STAR, Trados and SDL International. He has helped Fortune 1000 companies like Daimler, John Deere, NetApp and Nikon to master their global web content management and business process automation challenges.
With a deep understanding of multilingual web content, he is inspiring his organization to deliver a Global SEO production platform that successfully scales to the requirements of customers like Red Bull and Orderman.
His academic background is in computer science and he holds a MBA from Santa Clara University.
Specialties
Global SEO, Product Management, offshore, globalization, localization, translation, BPO, process automation, process reengineering, software development, CMS, Content Management, WCM, GMS, Globalization Management, TWS, Translation Workflow Automation, online communities, social networks, web 2.0
Matthias Zeitler's Experience
Founder and CEO
MarkTheGlobe, Inc.
Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry
December 2009 – Present (3 years 7 months)
MarkTheGlobe offers global online marketing services though its innovative process management system.
Our specialized experts located around the world provide on-page and off-page search engine optimization services, search engine marketing and global eCommerce consulting expertise.
Business Consultant
SDL International
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; sdl; Information Technology and Services industry
June 2006 – October 2009 (3 years 5 months)
Worked on interesting global information management implementation projects based on SDL Translation Management system for key accounts like Electronic Arts, John Deere, Kodak, Kaiser, VeriSign, NetApp... and SDL internal solutions for translation services customers.
Managed and supporting the complete engagement lifecycle from initial sales contact to final delivery of solution.
Founder, Marketing, Development, Product Management
Scubish Inc
March 2007 – September 2009 (2 years 7 months)
scubish.com: Built a very comprehensive Web 2.0 Scuba Diving community portal with information about scuba diving locations around the world. Managed multiple offshore resources to develop the site from the initial idea to its launch. Extensive search engine marketing and optimization to drive traffic and built an online brand. Sold the site in May 2008 to D4DR Media.
biotrend.us: Used the Facebook platform to architect a comprehensive biorhythm and astrology application. Leveraged open source technology and content. Application grew to 160,000 installs and 45,000 monthly users before I sold it in Nov 2009 to astroSOURCE LLC
wisheo.com: Co-founder of an exciting group gifting application on Facebook that leverages social media as a distribution platform. Managed the technical aspects of the product development and online marketing. Shortlisted for fbfund in 2008 and participates in UC Davis Big Bang business plan competition.
Group Technology Manager
CLS Communications
October 2005 – March 2006 (6 months)
Reviewed the current IT infrastructure and defined a technology strategy that would give CLS a competitive advantage in the global market. Evaluation of build vs. buy strategies.
Lead cross functional meetings to facilitate decision making process.
Gained a much better understanding of localization processes at financial institutions.
Director Product Management
TRADOS / SDL International
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; sdl; Information Technology and Services industry
July 2004 – September 2005 (1 year 3 months)
Gathered market requirements and defined together with the CMO a next generation product portfolio strategy to enable the company to expand the localization tool offering to a complete global information solutions product portfolio covering authoring through publishing lifecycle stages.
Started to implemented this strategy for one new product and one existing product. Supported cross functional initiatives that ultimately lead to the acquisition of TRADOS by a major competitor (SDL International).
CTO / VP Technologies
STAR Group
Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Broadcast Media industry
March 2001 – September 2003 (2 years 7 months)
After starting as the Executive Product Manager for Translation Workflow, Matthias was quickly promoted to lead all translation technology products at STAR.
Responsibility for staff and strategy of the software development unit
at two locations with a total staff of 47
Acquisition and handling of high potential leads and accounts like DaimlerChrysler, Heidelberg and BMW
Setup of a department for the development and marketing of a standard workflow solution for translation processes ("globalization management system")
Evaluation of new ideas for translation memory tools
Matthias Zeitler's Languages
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German
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English
Matthias Zeitler's Skills & Expertise
Matthias Zeitler's Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
2007 – 2009
The Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University began in 1926, and was one of the first business schools in the country to receive national accreditation. Its MBA program is #10 in the nation.
Activities and Societies: Leading People and Organizations, Entrepreneurship, Managing Innovation and Technology
Fachhochschule Salzburg
BA (Dipl. Ing.), Computer Science
1997 – 2001
The degree program offers a comprehensive university education in the field of information technologies complemented by management and social skills training.
The Fachhochschule Salzburg (FHS) – Salzburg University of Applied Sciences - offers interdisciplinary, bachelor and master programmes geared to the needs of the labour market in the innovation-oriented areas of Information Technologies, Business and Tourism, Media and Design, Health Studies and Social Work as well as Wood and Biogene Technologies.
Fachhochschule Sazburg is ranked #2 in Austria.
Activities and Societies: CCNA, ISO 9000, Specialization: Network and Communication Technologies
Matthias Zeitler's Additional Information
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investing, networking, scuba, movies, good books, startup, large ideas
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SVASE, AMA, LISA, tekom, ATA, BDÜ, OASIS
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