Biography

Detlev Henze, now an independent managing consultant, was Executive Vice President of the strategic Business area Digital Services at TÜV AUSTRIA and CEO of TÜV TRUST IT of TÜV AUSTRIA group, an international testing and consulting service provider with a focus on information security and IT- / cyber security. Next to building the Cyber Security organization with more than 250 experts, he organized an managed the re-structuring of TÜV AUSTRA, resulting in growing the company, tripling the revenues and quadrupling the profits. Mr. Henze has more than 40 years of experience in the IT industry. There he held leading positions with well-known companies such as Amdahl Corporation, Software AG and the TÜV Rheinland Group. Next to his management experiences, Mr. Henze started his career as a software developer and manager of corporate software project in the Insurance and Industry areas.