Recently designated one of the top 10 most influential IT consultants in Europe (by InfoEconomist magazine), Wolfgang Martin is a leading authority on CRM (Customer Relationship Management), CCM (Commerce Chain Management), EAI (Enterprise Application Integration), and BI (Business Intelligence).

After 5½ years with META Group, latterly as Senior Vice President International Application Delivery Strategies, Mr. Martin established the Wolfgang Martin Team. Here he continues to focus on technological innovations that drive business, examining their impact on organization, enterprise culture, business architecture and business processes.

Mr. Martin is a notable commentator on conference platforms and in TV appearances across Europe. His analytic skills are sought by many of Europe.s leading companies in consulting engagements. A frequent contributor of articles for IT journals and trade papers, he is also an editor of technical literature, such as .Data-Warehousing . Data Mining . OLAP. (Bonn, 1998).

Prior to META Group, Wolfgang Martin held various management positions with Sybase and Software AG, responsible for business development, marketing and product marketing. Prior to this, he became an expert on decision support while with Comshare. His academic work included Computational Statistics at the Universities of Bonn (Germany) and Paris.Sud (France).

Dr. Martin has a doctoral rer.nat. degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Bonn (Germany).