Dr. Michael Hilker is an accomplished professional in the field of computer science, holding a Doctorate from the University of Luxembourg and a Diplom Informatiker from Goethe University Frankfurt. Dr. Hilker has extensive experience at the European Investment Bank (EIB), where responsibilities included leading the Collaboration Solutions Unit, overseeing the Collaboration & Intranet Systems Unit, and managing transversal programs and projects. Prior to EIB, Dr. Hilker served as a Manager at Accenture and worked as a freelancer for INVESCO Asset Management in the Structured Product Group. Additionally, academic contributions were made as a teaching assistant at Goethe University.