Robert Baumgartner has a degree in Business Informatics from Austria, Europe, where he is living today. He began his career in 2002 as a Business Intelligence Consultant working for different service companies. After this he was working in the paper industry sector as a Consultant and Project Manager for an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. In 2009, he founded his company datenpol—a service integrator specialist in selected open source software products focusing on business intelligence and ERP. Robert is an open source enthusiast who has given several speeches at open source events. The products he is working on are OpenERP, Talend Data Integration, and JasperReports. He is contributing to the open source community by sharing his knowledge with blog entries on the company blog, http://www.datenpol.at/blog, and he commits software to GitHub such as the OpenERP Talend Connector component which can be found at https://github.com/baumgaro/OpenERP-Talend-Component.
Mantavya Gajjar completed his Bachelor's and Master's of Computing degree in 2003 and 2006, respectively. Since 2006, he has been working as a Director of Tiny ERP Private Limited, a division of OpenERP SA in India. He played a key role in building a strong development team from 1 to more than 100 people at OpenERP's Indian branch.
Tiny ERP Private Limited represents OpenERP SA in India. Tiny ERP (formally known as OpenERP India) was established on 15th March 2007 in India. The aim of Tiny ERP was to set up first level of support center besides the research and development center for OpenERP SA. They have their development center at Infocity, Gandhinagar, India. Tiny ERP is also interested in the growth of business within Asian countries. They have more than 180 employees worldwide, and out of that they have 100 engineers at their Indian office.
Daniel Reis is an IT manager at Securitas, a global security services company, driving the integration of software applications with the company's operations and processes. This includes initiatives such as OpenERP implementation, enterprise data integration, business intelligence, and SOA/ESB architecture.
He is an Applied Mathematics graduate and MBA, and formerly was Managing Consultant at Capgemini, involved in IT projects for some of the largest Portuguese companies.
He has been an active participant in the OpenERP community for some years, and held several talks on the OpenERP Days official event.
Andy Skipper is a serial startup CTO and Agile Technologist in digital agencies across the United Kingdom. Andy has managed agile teams of developers since 2005 on a variety of technical platforms including Python, PHP, ASP.NET, and J2EE. Most recently, he was the founding CTO at Made.com, where the selection of OpenERP as the organization's back-office system enabled the company to automate key functions and business processes, and to grow explosively to over 100 people and two offices over the space of three years.
Andy lives in Wimbledon, London, with his partner Abby and strapping young son, Toby.