Udo Bub

Udo Bub is member of the executive team of Deutsche Telekom Laboratories in Berlin where his areas of responsibility include R&D in ICT Security, ICT Architectures and Infrastructures, as well as Human Computer Interaction. He is also heading the activities of the affiliate Telekom institute at Ben-Gurion University in Beer Sheva.

In addition to his tasks at Telekom Laboratories he has taken over the CEO position of the European Center for Information and Communication Technologies (EICT) in 2007, a public private partnership for innovation with current partners Daimler, Deutsche Telekom, Fraunhofer Society, Opera Software, and Technical University of Berlin.

He received both his master's and doctoral degrees in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Technical University of Munich and had held long term research appointments at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science in Pittsburgh, PA and at Siemens AG's Corporate Technology in Munich. He is university lecturer of ICT Systems Engineering. Before taking up his current positions, he had spent six years as a management and technology consultant in the telecommunications industry.