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Dr. Klemens Katterbauer PhD, MBA, DBA, BEng
Domain Champion in AI/Robotics - AI Legal Expert
Dammam, SA
About
Klemens Katterbauer is providing consulting in AI, robotics and software engineering and works at Saudi Aramco on new technologies related to 4IR and sustainability solutions. His focus is on bridging the gap between sustainable energy transition development and the power of artificial intelligence. Klemens has published more than 70+ journal and conference publications, and has more than 30+ granted and submitted patents. In his current role, Klemens has developed several new technologies such as an AI optimization software for hydrogen production and storage, as well as a new LWD Edge Computing device for real-time hydrogen storage and carbon sequestration evaluation. Furthermore, Klemens has been actively engaged in providing legal support for research collaboration with entities in Russia, China, United States and the Middle East related to 4IR technologies.
He is further an adjunct professor of Earth Science and Global Management, focusing on the application of artificial intelligence for Islamic finance, and the taxation of the digital economy. In this role, Klemens has published several critical works on Islamic Finance in the metaverse, and the development of Islamic Finance within China taking into account the legal challenges and opportunities.
Before this he was the IT Infrastructure Manager and Business Process Consultant for Eastern Europe, Middle East & Asia Pacific Region at the XXXLGroup (2nd largest furniture retailer in the world). Before this he was E - Business Manager at Hilti responsible for the promotion of online channel sales, and e-procurement for the B2B customers of Hilti, having achieved an almost doubling in eB2B sales numbers within a year. Furthermore, he has completed his LLM from Beijing Foreign Studies University where he has outlined in his LLM thesis different approaches for companies to navigate the challenging e-payment regulatory framework in China. He furthermore finished his Doctorate of Business Administration from Middlesex University, UK focusing on optimal decision taking utilizing behavioral finance theory for management decisions.
Before his appointment at Hilti, Klemens was a Researcher in developing advanced risk management techniques (artificial intelligence techniques) for Energy (Oil, Gas, Renewables) projects at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. He obtained an Associate Degree in Banking & Finance from business.academy.donaustadt and an MBA in Financial Management from Danube University in Austria.
He was recipient of the ASME Henry de Witt Fellowship in 2014.
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Work experience
- September 2019 – present
aramco
Domain Champion AI & Robotics - September 2019 – present
EUCLID (Euclid University - Pôle Universitaire Euclide)
Volunteer Full Professor - January 2007 – present
DEVKLEM
Part-Time Software/Web Developer - November 2016 – September 2019
XXXL Group
IT Infrastructure Manager/ Business Process Consultant - Asia Pacific, Middle East & Eastern Europe - August 2015 – October 2016
Hilti
E-Business Manager - February 2015 – July 2015
Resoptima SA
Engineer - July 2011 – June 2015
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
Software Developer - April 2013 – April 2015
Society of Petroleum Engineers KAUST Student Chapter
President - July 2012 – December 2013
Toastmasters International
President at Al-Manarah Toastmasters Club - February 2011 – June 2011
Koc University
Research assistant - September 2010 – January 2011
University of agriculture and life science Vienna
Lecturer - July 2010 – January 2011
Viennese Science and Technology Fund
Research Assistant - July 2007 – August 2007
UniCredit Bank Austria AG
Banking - August 2005 – September 2005
Siemens
Intern, Logistics - August 2004 – September 2004
Siemens
Accounting - August 2003 – September 2003
REWE Group
Intern, Retailing
Education
- 2019 – 2021
IUBH University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Industrial Engineering - 2018 – 2021
EUCLID (Euclid University)
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Tax Law/Taxation - 2016 – 2018
Beijing Foreign Studies University
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Chinese Business Law - 2014 – 2018
Middlesex University
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Financial Management - 2014 – 2016
Heriot-Watt University
Master's degree, Petroleum Engineering - 2011 – 2015
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Earth Science and Engineering - 2012 – 2014
Donau-Universität Krems
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Financial Management - 2011 – 2011
Koç Üniversitesi
Graduate courses, Industrial Engineering - 2007 – 2010
University of Vienna
MSc., BSc., Computational and Applied Mathematics - 2005 – 2007
business.academy.donaustadt
Associate Degree, Accounting and Finance