Bernhard Isemann
Head Of ESA Data Management Unit
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolBernhard Isemann is a seasoned IT executive and data strategist who leads ESA’s Data Management Unit, having built the agency’s first AI-powered Data Factory and unified a single source of truth across 26 countries. With 30+ years of global leadership spanning ESA, IBM, Cisco, HPE and major telcos, he combines hands-on technical delivery—GPT-4 knowledge mining of 22,000+ classified documents and a multi-cloud transition to Azure—with strong commercial outcomes like €45M procurement savings and management of €1.7B+ IT portfolios. He has repeatedly transformed organisations by aligning data, AI and cloud strategies to improve forecast accuracy, uptime and financial transparency. Equally comfortable in executive stakeholder rooms and technical teams, he drives pragmatic digital transformation that reduces risk and accelerates mission impact. Based in Paris, he blends telecommunications engineering and business law training with a track record of turning complex, regulated IT estates into scalable, data-driven platforms.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of Technology
English, German
Github Skills (9)
ttn9
rpx7
gps4
spectrum2
angular-app2
waterfall2
html1
typescript1
angular1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
isemann/RPX-100
Aug 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:176 commits, 9 PRs, 147 pushes in 1 year 5 months
isemann/MeshCom
Feb 2022 - Mar 2022
Device code for the Meshtastic ski/hike/fly/customizable open GPS radio
Contributions:2 PRs, 51 pushes, 5 comments in 1 month
gps
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