DACH Community

The GTIA DACH Community connects IT channel professionals in the DACH region of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. We offer members networking opportunities, education, training and philanthropic activities. If you’re a business that sells or influences tech products or services in this region, this is your community! 

If you’re not yet a GTIA member, join here or contact us at [email protected] for more information.

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What Happens at a DACH Community Meeting?

 When attending a GTIA DACH Community meeting, you can expect a dynamic and engaging experience tailored for professionals in the technology and managed services space. These meetings are designed to foster collaboration, learning, and networking among ITSPs, MSPs, vendors, distributors and tech influencers. Here's what you can typically expect:
 
Networking Opportunities: Inspirational keynotes and focused discussions on cybersecurity trends and challenges, emerging technologies, MSP best practices and women in tech initiatives.
 
Interactive Sessions: Q&A panels, breakout discussions and collaborative workshops where you can share your experiences and learn from others.
 
Personal and Business Development: Insights into how GTIA resources can support your goals.
 
Community Engagement: A chance to influence the direction of the GTIA community.
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Contact the DACH Community Manager, Katrin Giza, to get involved.
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GTIA DACH Community Leadership

Every GTIA regional community is guided by an executive council, made up of leaders chosen from the community members. The executive council, which includes a chair and vice chair, collaborates with GTIA to establish the community’s priorities, initiatives and strategies. 

Otto Schobert

Otto Schobert

Chair, Geschäfts-führender, [thefi.com] GmbH & Co KG
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René Claus

Vice Chair, Channel Territory Manager, Enginsight GmbH
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Markus Bauer

Senior Technology Evangelist EMEA, Acronis Germany GmbH
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Jürgen Ebner

CEO, ICTE – Managed IT Services
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Björn Friedrich

CEO, Vectano GmbH
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Sharon Iqbal

Events Manager, Pax8
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Hena Kless

Senior Solution Engineer, Wire
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Songül Mokhtar

Senior Channel Account Executive, DACH, Sophos
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Norbert Neudeck

Director of Sales, MailStore
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Max Pfister

CEO, niteflite networxx GmbH
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Bernd Ramgeus

Bernd Ramgeus

CEO, Dassys
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Markus Rex

GM, Synaxon Services
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