Beate Minor to head KuppingerCole
July 2011 by Emmanuelle Lamandé
KuppingerCole has announced the appointment of Beate Minor as CEO. She will team with Jörg Resch, who has headed the company since its foundation in 2004. She will be responsible for international growth and for strategic business development.
Beate Minor has more than 15 years of management experience in a variety of areas (IT, Services, Sales, Project Management, Business Development). Until recently she worked for Unisys. At KuppingerCole, she will focus on opening new markets and strategic areas.
At the same time, Bettina Buthmann as head of Marketing and PR. Previously, Ms Buthmann was responsible as Event Manager for the European Identity Conference, KuppingerCole’s signature event held annually in Munich. In her new function she is tasked with increasing KuppingerCole’s visibility as a leading source of expert information, thought leadership and support for investment decisions in Identity & Access Management, Information Security and Cloud Computing, among others. Ms Buthmann has experience in various areas of human resource development at Proctor & Gamble in Germany and Switzerland.