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Joao Marcos De Oliveira
Software Architecture and Consulting
João Marcos De Oliveira is a member of the Condor core development team at Galaxyadvisors which he joined after working with Peter as an intern at MIT. He holds a diploma in Computational Engineering from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora in Brazil. His main expertise is in natural language processing, and Web front end development.
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Kai Fischbach
Chief Scientist
Kai Fischbach is Dean of the Faculty for Business IT and Professor in Information Systems and Social Networks at University of Bamberg (Germany). He was a Research Assistant at the Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management (Germany) where he received his Ph.D. Prior to his appointment in Bamberg, he was Assistant Professor at the University of Cologne.
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Andrea Fronzetti Colladon
Data Science and Management Consulting
Andrea Fronzetti Colladon is a Research Fellow and an Adjunct Professor of Engineering Economics at the University of Rome Tor Vergata; he cooperates on research projects carried out at the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence, where he was a visiting scholar. His research interests include social network and semantic analysis, innovation management and organizational communication. He also works as a management consultant and business coach. He joined Galaxy Advisors in 2014
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Peter A. Gloor
Chief Creative Officer and Founder
Peter Gloor founded Galaxyadvisors based on his ongoing work as a Research Scientist at the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence. He is also Honorary Professor at University of Cologne, Distinguished Visiting Professor at Pontifica Universidad Cattolica in Santiago de Chile, and Honorary Professor at Jilin University, Changchun, China. Earlier he was a Partner with Deloitte and PwC, a manager at UBS, and a Post-Doc at MIT. He has a PhD in computer science from University of Zurich.
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Julia Gluesing
Organizational Anthropologist
Julia Gluesing is a business and organizational anthropologist with more than 30 years of experience in industry and academia focusing on global leadership development, managing global teams, managing change, innovating across cultures and cross-cultural communication and training. Julia is a part-time faculty member in the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at Wayne State University teaching in the Global Executive Track Ph.D. Program, for which she was a founder and co-director.
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Michael Henninger
Infrastructure and Consulting
Michael Henninger worked as a Java developer on early versions of Condor while pursuing his MS in Engineering at University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW). In the meantime he is a lecturer at FHNW where he teaches algorithms, social networks, and COINs. In his current role at galaxyadvisors Michael is responsible for the hardware infrastructure and works with customers on coolhunting and social network analysis projects.
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Marton Makai
Chief Software Architect
Márton Makai leads the development of Galaxyadvisors' flagship product Condor. His main expertise is in social network visualization and graph algorithms. Earlier he worked at the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland and as a software engineer at Google. He holds a PhD in applied mathematics from Eötvös University, Budapest.
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Ken Riopelle
Chief Coolfarming Officer
Ken Riopelle is a Research Professor at Wayne State University in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Detroit Michigan. His career spans thirty plus years in automotive consulting and has specialized in the diffusion of innovations in globally networked organizations. He was the Director of Research for Sandy Corporation.
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Tejasvita Saran
Chief Executive Officer, India
Tejasvita Saran leads Galaxyadvisors' activities in India. Before joining Galaxyadvisors, she was heading technology for Genpact Research and Media Services and Global Product Manager for IRI – BCI Europe. She joined IRI from Accenture Marketing Sciences where she managed portfolio products in marketing analytics and media audits. She holds a specialization degree in Business Analytics and Intelligence from IIM, Bangalore.
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Detlef Schoder
Chair of Scientific Advisory Board
Detlef Schoder is Professor and chairs the Department of Information Systems and Information Management and is director of the Institute for Broadcasting Economics at the University of Cologne, Germany. He was reviewer to the German Parliament’s Lower House for e-Commerce issues and is consultant to the European Commission.
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Matthäus P. Zylka
Research, Consulting & Full Stack Development
Matthäus Zylka is a member of the galaxyadvisors core development team and a researcher at the Department of Information Systems and Social Networks, University of Bamberg (Germany). His research interests include social network analysis and HR specific topics like employee turnover, retention and onboarding. He joined galaxyadvisors in 2018.