Bernhard is an experienced manager and IoT pioneer who started his career in software development for telematics and ticketing systems, after completing a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering at the Technical University of Munich. He has been with Kontron companies for more than 13 years in various positions, including the role of Vice President of Customer Programs, where he oversaw customer-specific system solutions in industrial automation and the medical sector.

Today holding two positions, as Managing Director at Kontron Technologies GmbH, and EVP IoT Software at S&T AG | S&T Group, Bernhard is a leader of (I)IoT visions and solutions.