Team mundialis

Team

mundialis combines many years of experience in open source development with scientific know-how and solid business management. With 12 team members, we cover a considerable range in age, language skills and professional competence: from 28 to 57, from German to English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, French and Japanese – and from ajax, cloud, GIS, Sentinel to XPlanung – we have a lot to offer.

Name:	Torsten Brassat
Title:	Dipl.-Geogr.
Experience:	Torsten is one of the two general managers of mundialis. He has years of experience in management and business development, human resources, finance, sales and marketing. Torsten is also general manager of the company terrestris.
Contact:	email: brassat AT mundialis.de

Name:	Marc Jansen
Title:	Dipl.-Geogr.
Experience:	Like Torsten, Marc is general manager at mundialis and responsible for the technological direction and implementation in our projects and prodiucts. He is convinced that Free and OpenSource Software is the best choice for addressing the geo challenges of our time. Marc is actively involved in a number of FOSS projects as a contributor and/or member of steering committees and is regularly represented at international and national conferences. Marc is also a general manager at the company terrestris.
Contact:	email: jansen AT mundialis.de

Name:	Carmen Tawalika
Title:	B. Sc. Geography
Experience:	Carmen finished her studies in geography just before mundialis was founded. She is an open source devotee and happy to support the company as a developer.

Name:	Jan Orzekowsky
Experience:	Jan studied computer science at the Technical University of Cologne. He worked for three years as a System Administrator at terrestris GmbH & Co. KG before joining mundialis.

Name:	Markus Metz
Title:	PhD
Experience:	Markus Metz earned a PhD in biology at the Carl-von-Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany. His interest in biogeography led him to GIS and remote sensing. In this area, regarding both application and Open Source GIS software development, he was active for 13 years as freelancer and employee, before he committed himself to mundialis. Markus is a long-time developer of core components of GRASS GIS.

Name:	Anika Weinmann
Title:	M. Sc. Geodesy and Geoinformation
Experience:	Anika studied geodesy and geoinformation at the University of Bonn. In her master thesis she specialized in solving remote sensing tasks with a Deep Learning approach.

Name:	Loki
Title:	dog
Experience:	Loki, usually calm, stays next to Anika and loves to play.

Name:	Guido Riembauer
Title:	M. Sc. Geoinformation and Visualisation
Experience:	Guido studied Geoinformation and Visualisation at University of Potsdam and worked as a trainee for ESA’s Earth Observation Programme before joining mundialis. He supports mundialis as a developer and has specialized in radar remote sensing.

Name:	Julia Haas
Title:	M. Sc. Geography
Experience:	Julia studied geography at the University of Bonn. She started out with GIS and remote sensing in the field of environmental monitoring and sustainability risk analyses. In her master thesis, she worked with automated land cover classification from remotely sensed time series. She joined mundialis as data analyst and developer.

Name:	Momen Mawad
Title:	M. Sc. Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)
Experience:	Momen studied IWRM at TH Köln, where he was intensively involved with GIS mapping and data analysis. He is very passionate about computer science, and specialized in developing QGIS Plugins, as well as web based maps.

Name:	Markus Neteler
Title:	Dr. rer. nat.
Experience:	Markus is co-founder and partner of the company. Until 2016, he led a GIS research group in Trento and has many years of experience with open source development and remote sensing.
Contact:	email: neteler AT mundialis.de See also: Personal Homepage

Name:	Till Adams
Title:	Dipl.-Geogr.
Experience:	Till is co-founder and partner of mundialis, a role he already held at terrestris since 2002 . Today he works mainly as a consultant and in project acquisition.

Name:	Hinrich Paulsen
Title:	Dipl.-Geogr.
Experience:	Hinrich is co-founder and partner of mundialis. He has many years of experience in management, human resources and business development.