Dr André Kudra has been co-owner and CIO of esatus AG since 2013. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from James Madison University. He went on to study business administration at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel, where he also earned his doctorate. His professional activities include board membership of the Bundesverband IT Sicherheit, Sovrin Foundation Board of Trustees, and a brand ambassadorship of DIN. André is a passionate advocate of Self-Sovereign Identity.