Prof. Dirk Slama

Prof. Dirk Slama currently serves as Vice President of Partner Ecosystems and Vice President of Co-innovation and IT/IoT Alliances at Bosch since January 2020. In addition, Dirk Slama has been the Conference Chair for Bosch ConnectedWorld since September 2014 and the Director of the AIoT Lab at the Ferdinand-Steinbeis-Institut since January 2020. Previous roles include Vice President of Business Development and Director at Bosch Software Innovations from January 2014 to December 2019, and Manager at inubit AG - Bosch Group from March 2009 to December 2013. Dirk Slama also has experience as CEO of BusinessGlue, Solution Architect at CSC, and CEO of Shinka Technologies. Early career includes positions at IONA Technologies as Senior Consultant and Bankgesellschaft Berlin as Software Developer. Dirk Slama holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Information Technology from Technische Universität Berlin, an MBA in General Management from IMD, and a Dipl. Inform. in Computer Sciences from Technische Universität Berlin.