Board of Management of OSBF e.V.
Richard Seibt, Chairman 
Long-standing and experienced software manager, also formerly Managing Director or Member of the Board of Management at IBM, United Internet, SuSE and Novell
email: richard.seibt@osbf.de
Eduard Heilmayr, Deputy Chairman 
After eight years as the editor of Markt & Technik, a weekly newspaper for electronics, engineer Eduard Heilmayr (born in 1954) joined the same company's management team. In 1992, he founded the IT and electronics publishing firm AWi Aktuelles Wissen Verlagsgesellschaft mbH in Grasbrunn near München. After the AWi Verlag was sold to the Konradin Publishing Group in the spring of 2004, he founded the consulting firm Delphin Consult. For Heise Verlag, he is the project director of "Open Source Meets Business" and the Manager for Heise Events.
email: eduard.heilmayr@osbf.de
Dr. Andreas Scheulen
Owner of the Scheulen Rechtsanwälte law firm, Chairman of the Board of Management of NEXUS e.V. startup office
email: andreas.scheulen@osbf.de
Markus Rex 
General Manager of the Novell Business Unit SUSE Linux
email: markus.rex@osbf.de
coopt :
Martin Aschoff
Founder and board member of AGNITAS AG, Managing Director of Adamatis GmbH, Vice President of the German direct marketing association DDV and author of the blog "Open Source Inside" (www.os-inside.de).
eMail: martin.aschoff@osbf.de
Klaus Behrla
Klaus Behrla ist seit 2006 Geschäftsführer von LPI Central Europe, Open Source
Certification GmbH, Kassel, und seit 2007 2. Vorsitzender beim LPI e.V., Kassel
eMail: klaus.behrla@osbf.de
Andreas Hartl
Director Platform Strategy, Microsoft Deutschland GmbH
email: andreas.hartl@osbf.de
Hendrik Höfer
Managing Director, MicroDoc GmbH, Munich
Michael Kienle
Managing Director of IT-NOVUM GmbH, formerly various management positions at companies like EUnet, UUNET/WorldCom, AboveNet, YourNews.
Werner Knoblich
Vice President EMEA Red Hat
eMail: knoblich@redhat.com
Dr. Uwe Kracke
Managing Director emlix GmbH, Göttingen.
email: uwe.kracke@osbf.de
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Managing Director, Innoopract Informationssysteme GmbH, Karlsruhe
eMail: jochen.krause@osbf.de
Dr. Silvia Kuttruff 
Technology promotion focussing on IT at the Office for Economic Development of the City of Nuremberg
email: silvia.kuttruff@osbf.de
Stefan Probst 
Inhaber von EntreSol in Erlangen, langjährige internationale StartUp- und Managementerfahrung im Linux und Open Source Umfeld. Gründer von LST, Geschäftsführung Caldera Deutschland, Entwicklungsleiter bei SUSE, Director & Principal bei Novell
eMail: kontakt@entresol.de
Frank P. Sempert 
Over three decades company’s management of ISV and Consultancy firms. Beside others Teamco Software Innovation Europe., Informix and Gartner Group Central Europe.
email: frank.sempert@osbf.de
