Stefan Kienitz

Stefan Kienitz has extensive experience in intellectual property management, currently serving as a Patentingenieur and Geschäftsführer at Patentmanager.de GmbH since January 2004 and as a Senior IP Manager at JENOPTIK since January 2015. Previously, Kienitz held the position of Projektleiter at Siempelkamp Nuclear Services, Inc. from September 2008 to December 2014, and worked as an Entwicklungsingenieur at Philips Lighting from March 2001 to April 2006. Early in the career, Kienitz was a Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at the Institut für Oberflächentechnik (IOT) at RWTH Aachen University from August 1999 to March 2001. Kienitz holds multiple degrees, including a Diplom-Ingenieurin in Maschinenbau from RWTH Aachen University, a qualification in Patent Engineering from FernUniversität in Hagen, and specialized training in law for patent attorneys from the same institution.