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Meet the eschbach team

Executive Leadership

Andreas Eschbach

Chief Executive Officer

Andreas Eschbach is the founder and CEO of eschbach, which helps manufacturing teams stay safe and work smarter through the digital transformation of plant operation processes. As a leader in Industry 5.0, Andreas works closely with our global customers to assist them in implementing our Plant Process Management solutions that connect and empower people so they can take charge of plant operations, process safety, asset performance and product quality.
Veit Hora

Chief Operations Officer

Veit Hora is the Chief Operations Officer at eschbach. He leads the operational business at eschbach throughout the value chain to drive the Industry 5.0 transformation together with our team and our customers. Veit has led multiple digital asset utilization projects for global process manufacturers. With a background in business, innovation, and user experience design, he drives eschbach’s industrial performance solution roadmap.

Thomas Bruggner

Strategic Advisor

Thomas Bruggner is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of leading and growing SaaS companies. He has more than 25 years of experience in management positions, both at start-up companies and at global corporations such as SAP and Oracle. Thomas Bruggner has a truly international background as he held various management positions in organizations in Asia, Europe/EMEA and the U.S. He holds a master’s degree in Economics, an MBA (U.S.) in International Marketing and a DBA in Cloud Computing.
Bela Gipp

Scientific Advisor

Bela Gipp is full professor of Scientific Information Analytics at the University of Göttingen in Germany. Previously, he held professorships at the University of Konstanz, and the BUW. He completed his postdoctoral research at the University of California Berkeley, and at the National Institute of Informatics (NII) in Tokyo. The research focus of his lab lies at the intersection of Information Science and Data Science, with a primary focus on Information Retrieval and Natural Language Processing.