Dr. Thomas Laussermair

Current

• Director Product Services at Citrix Systems, Inc.

Past

• Sr. Development Manager at Citrix Systems, Inc.
• .NET Development Manager at Microsoft Business Solution
• Manager Business Development at Oce Printing Systems

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Education

• Technical University Munich

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Website

Dr. Thomas Laussermair’s Summary

Senior leadership position for software application development in an innovative environment contributing to company success through people/process/project management experience and information technology skills.

Dr. Thomas Laussermair’s Specialties:

SW engineering experience in EAI, web portals, business solutions, document management solutions, manufacturing, and research.

13+ years of people & project management experience in SW and business development. Award-winning management of complex projects with multi-site cross-group collaboration. Business planning and P&L responsibility. Consulting experience with corporate customers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sophisticated, multi-cultural people management skills.

Dr. Thomas Laussermair’s Experience

• Director Product Services

  Citrix Systems, Inc.

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CTXS; Computer Software industry)

  December 2006 — Present (1 year 8 months)

  Responsible for product services including Continuous Integration (Build), Security and Interoperability System Testing as well as Engineering Services. The mission is to drive engineering excellence by crafting, documenting, socializing, educating, and enforcing policies and best practices in the above areas across multiple product engineering organizations worldwide.

• Sr. Development Manager

  Citrix Systems, Inc.

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CTXS; Computer Software industry)

  February 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 11 months)

  Leading several development teams in delivery of annual release cycles of Presentation Server product. Driving process improvement initiatives to increase developer productivity, code quality and product innovation. Establishing a performance culture leveraging Citrix Leadership Blueprint employee coaching system.

• .NET Development Manager

  Microsoft Business Solution

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

  August 2002 — February 2005 (2 years 7 months)

  Leading team of developers, testers, and program managers with accountability to deliver the object-relational persistence layer in Microsoft Business Framework. MBF is built in C# on .NET as part of Visual Studio and is a strategic investment for next generation business solutions, poised to become Microsoft’s next multi-billion dollar business.

• Manager Business Development

  Oce Printing Systems

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; OCENY; Computer Software industry)

  July 1998 — August 2002 (4 years 2 months)

  • Responsible for growth of software & professional services revenues with software products for document output management. Extensive pre- & post-sales support. Educated sales and service staff on products and solution process. Frequent customer presentations and technical consulting. Evaluated partner products. Developed business cases, training and marketing material. Created responses to customer Request for Proposals on architectural level.

Dr. Thomas Laussermair’s Education

• Technical University Munich

  M.S., Ph.D., Computer Science, November 1982 — May 1986

Additional Information

Dr. Thomas Laussermair’s Websites:

• My Website

Dr. Thomas Laussermair’s Interests:

leadership, entrepreneurship, organizational development, career coaching, community knowledge tools (Wiki, Blogs), iterative development, process improvement, lean principles, agile practices, network science, brain theory, bike riding, mountain climbing

Dr. Thomas Laussermair’s Groups:

Scrum Alliance and Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

•    Citrix Systems Employees and Alumni (Citrites) member
•    Cloud Computing member

Dr. Thomas Laussermair’s Honors:

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP),
Citrix Certified Sales Professional (CCSP)

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