Stephan Fertig

Stephan Fertig is an experienced professional in technology and innovation, currently serving as the Head of the Technology Liaison Department at Panasonic since July 2012, focusing on groupwide innovation strategies and standards promotions. Prior roles at Panasonic include Manager and Technical Marketing Manager, with expertise in technical regulation, standardization, and research and development within the Smart Home & Telecom sector. Previously, Stephan worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Siemens from December 2007 to November 2011, specializing in embedded communication systems. Stephan's academic background includes a Master's Degree in Management Information Systems, Strategy & Innovation from the Lorange Institute of Business Zurich/Ashridge Business School and a Dipl. Informatiker from the University of Mannheim, focusing on signal processing and network communication.