Lutz Hühnken

Lutz Hühnken is currently the Head of Engineering at Upvest. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Enterprise And Technology Architecture at Hamburg Süd from April 2019 to February 2022. Lutz has also worked as a Senior Consultant at InnoQ from June 2018 to March 2019 and as a Solutions Architect at Lightbend from April 2014 to December 2016.

Lutz Hühnken has a degree in Computer Science from the University of Hamburg, a degree in Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence from The University of Edinburgh, and a degree in Computer Science from Technische Universität Dresden. Lutz also has a certification from Lightbend (formerly Typesafe) in Lightbend Certified Akka Trainer, and a certification from Lightbend (formerly Typesafe) in Lightbend Certified Scala Trainer.

They are on a team with Geoffrey Teale - Head of Engineering (Developer eXperience), Jarkko Heinonen - Head of Engineering, Data and Reporting, and Florian Thiel - Head of Engineering Tooling & Auxiliary Services. Lutz Hühnken reports to Juha Ristolainen, CTO.