Human Solutions Management

Dr. Andreas Seidl was born in 1963 in Fohnsdorf, Austria. After qualifying in communications engineering and electronics, he studied electrical engineering and cybernetics at the universities in Graz and Munich. Between 1990 and 1994, he completed his doctorate studies at the Technical University Munich and the Catholic University in Eichstätt. He received his doctorate with honors in 1994 in Munich. In 1994, the Bavarian Dept. of the Interior awarded Dr. Seidl the Ströbl Prize* for his scientific achievements. In 1995, he was put in charge of setting up the Human Solutions Division. He was then given a management position in tecmath AG, where he was responsible for promoting the internationalization of the company until the founding of tecmath of North America in Detroit, USA in 1997.

In 1999, he was elected to the tecmath Board of Directors. In 2002, he changed the Division by splitting away from tecmath to form an independent company - and Human Solutions GmbH was born. Since then, he has been CEO of the Human Solutions GmbH.

* The Joseph-Ströbl Prize is awarded by the Josef Ströbl Foundation for the Promotion of Scientific Achievements in the Traffic Safety segment.

Dr. Helga Gäbel, born 1961, majored in surveying and mapping at the University of Bonn. She wrote a thesis on the scanning of human body surfaces at Bonn Orthopedic University Clinic and the University of Braunschweig and achieved her doctorate in 1993. Between 1997 and 1998 she held the position of product manager with Rollei Fototechnik GmbH. Since 1999 she has been with the HUMAN SOLUTIONS Company and is responsible for the development of scanning projects. She has been in charge of the 3D Body Scanning Department since 2003.

Alexandra Seidl, was born in 1968 and majored in law at the Universities of Heidelberg and Lausanne (CH). She was responsible for Marketing and PR At Topware AG from 1996 through 2000. From 2000-2001, she headed the tecmath AG PR Department and has been responsible for Marketing at Human Solutions since 2001.

Marion Uhlenbrock was born in 1961. She majored in Applied Linguistics at the University of Mainz. Between 1986 and 1992, she held the position of Area Sales Manager for Medical Appliance Sales at BLANCO GmbH & Co. KG. Ms. Uhlenbrock was Area Sales Director at the KARL OTTO BRAUN KG, world market leader in medical textiles, from 1993 through 2001. Since 2001 she has been with the HUMAN SOLUTIONS Company. She achieved a Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Bradford and in the same year was made Head of the Finances and Accounting Division at Human Solutions.

Nicole Wirth, born in 1969, majored in law at the Universities of Cologne and Mannheim. In 1997 she passed her State Examination 2 in Baden-Württemberg. She headed the Legal Department at Topware AG for 4 years. In 2001, she came to Human Solutions and set up the Legal Department there. Ms. Wirth is responsible for the Legal and Personnel Departments at Human Solutions.

Dr. Jochen Balzulat was born in 1967 and majored in Mechanical Engineering at the TU Munich, also achieving his doctorate there. He has been with the tecmath AG in the R&D Department of the "Human Modeling" Division since 1993. Dr. Balzulat was Head of Human Solutions of North America Inc. from 2003 through 2006 and thereafter Head of the Bodyscanning Department and the Bodyscanning Business Field.

Anton Preiß, born in Worms in 1960, majored in Business Studies. He was Key Account Manager at Digital Equipment and at Compaq for 3 years respectively. In 1993, he went to Dell Computers as Sales Manager in the Premium Account Division. During this period, he was responsible for up to 40 employees and a sales volume of 120 million €. 2001 saw Mr. Preiß change to the EDS company and since October 2002 he has been responsible for the Sales Department at Human Solutions.

Michael Stöhr was born in 1961. He majored in mathematics at the University of Kaiserslautern. In 1986 he worked with CWI Amsterdam and since 1987 has been with tecmath AG on software development. He has completed many successful projects commissioned by the automotive industry and has been in charge of Software Development at Human Solutions since 1996.

Dr. Rainer Trieb was born in 1961. He majored in Information Technology at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern and achieved his doctorate in Robotics and Computer Science Processes in 1996. Since 1996, Dr. Trieb has been responsible for R&D in Body Scanning and is also Head of Key Projects.