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Oliver Winzenried

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CEO at WIBU-SYSTEMS AG
📍 Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

As the co-founder and CEO of WIBU-SYSTEMS AG since 1989, Oliver is a globally recognized leader in software protection, intellectual property security, and secure license management. A graduate of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, he holds numerous patents and is an active board member in industry associations like VDMA and Bitkom.

Oliver views himself as an entrepreneur with a strong sense of social responsibility. This is reflected in his companys long-term support for humanitarian projects in Latin America, including providing clean drinking water and building earthquake-proof schools in communities in need.

He has been named "Manager of the Year" on three separate occasions by industry publications, in categories ranging from Automation to Pioneers and Innovators.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Software Monetization
His company's core mission is providing secure licensing solutions that enable new revenue streams and business models for software publishers and industrial manufacturers.
Industrial Cybersecurity
He focuses on protecting intellectual property and production data in industrial settings against piracy, reverse engineering, and cyber-attacks, particularly within Industrie 4. 0.
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Career

Work history

1-1989
CEO
WIBU-SYSTEMS AG
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Education
1981 - 1987
Dipl.-Ing.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
1981 - 1987
Diplom-Ingenieur
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Universität Karlsruhe (TH))
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