ABOUT US

Helmuth Guembel - Based in Switzerland, Helmuth is widely acknowledged as a leading expert in IT business applications in general. He has also come to be considered as a "SAP GURU", one of the world's foremost authorities on the organisational and implementation issues of SAP products and services. Computerwoche rated Helmuth as one of the 100 most important IT-influencers. He has extensive board-level experience in assisting users in their adoption and use of leading-edge IT products. He is consulted to determine the most cost-effective ways of exploiting information technologies in line with business objectives.

Helmuth has also helped many vendors in Europe and North America in formulating and improving their business, market and product strategies.

Karin Henkel - Karin's focus is in IT Services and in particular all the ERP and CRM-related operations services such as outsourcing, hosting, and ASP. She concentrates on trends for both users and vendors. Karin Henkel has 15 years of industry experience.

Before joining Strategy Partners International in 1996 she worked as an independent consultant in market research and communications projects for a number of companies including DCI, IDC, SNI, Digital, Informix, CODA. At Strategy Partners International she focuses on ERP, CRM and the services associated with these segments.She published numerous articles and co-authored studies related to these topics. Karin also contributes to strategic advisory projects for vendors and investors that target investment and marketing opportunities and explore partner strategies.