Dr. Huber

SENIOR DIRECTOR
PLATFORM ENGINEERING

Herzogenaurach , DE

I am a passionate team builder, agile and lean practitioner, software architect and coder, leading the Data Platform & Cloud Engineering practice at adidas.

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Profile - About Me

Dr. Sebastian Huber
  • Dr. Sebastian Huber
  • Dipl.-Kfm. Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Inf.
  • August 20th, 1983
  • Herzogenaurach , DE
  • info@hubersebastian.com
  • +49 (175) 7790838
  • www.hubersebastian.com

I am a passionate team builder, agile and lean practitioner, software architect and coder, leading the Data Platform & Cloud Engineering practice at adidas. We design, build, and run cloud-native self-service platforms and technologies to speed up the value creation in collaboration with the DevOps product teams.

Resume - Personal Info

Experience
  • Senior Director Platform Engineering since 2016
    adidas AG

    Herzogenaurach

  • Senior Manager Innovation & Technology 2016
    Fraunhofer IIS

    Supply Chain Services, Nuremberg

  • Associate Professor 2014 - 2016
    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

    Chair of Information Systems, Nuremberg

  • Managing Director 2011 - 2017
    INBITS GmbH

    Herzogenaurach

  • Research Associate 2009 - 2013
    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

    Chair of Information Systems, Nuremberg

  • Cloud-/ Enterprise Architect 2011 - 2012
    adidas AG

    Herzogenaurach

  • Business Analyst / Solution Architect 2008 - 2011
    BIK GmbH

    Nuremberg

  • Research Assistant 2008
    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

    Chair of Information Systems, Nuremberg

  • International Roadshow Promoter 2006 - 2008
    Siemens AG

    Nuremberg

  • Working Student 2001 - 2005
    adidas AG

    Herzogenaurach

  • Working Student 2004
    INA-Schaeffler KG

    Herzogenaurach

  • Working Student 1999 - 2004
    Siemens AG

    Nuremberg


Education
  • Conferral of Doctorate 2009 - 2014
    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

    Degree: Dr. rer. pol. (summa cum laude - 1.0)

  • Diploma Business Administration 2004 - 2009
    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

    Degree: Dipl.-Kfm. Univ. (2.3)
    Focus: Investment Banking & Capital Markets

  • Diploma Information Systems 2005 - 2008
    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

    Degree: Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Inf. Univ. (1,7)
    Focus: Enterprise Architecture

  • Military Service 2003 - 2004
    Mainfranken-Kaserne Volkach

    Pioneer diver and confident

  • Abitur 1990 - 2003
    Gymnasium Herzogenaurch

    Degree: Secondary School Degree (1,9)


Interests

  • Sports (Basketball, Cross-Fit)

  • Electronics

  • Programming

Professional Skills
  • Languages
German
100%
English
95%
French
65%
Spanish
35%

  • Teaching

    More than 750 hours of lectures (Advanced Process Management, ARIS Process Consulting, E-Business Strategy & Networking, E-Procurement, Business Intelligence & Relationships, SAP Business Intelligence, Service Engineering, ...)


Awards
  • Ausgezeichneter Ort der Ideen 2016
    Deutsche Bundesregierung / Deutsche Bank

    3DPro - hochwertige Prothesen für die Dritte Welt

  • Outstanding Paper Award 2015
    HSSE

    The Geek Factor - Assessing Technology Desirability

  • Outstanding Paper Award 2014
    IADIS

    Increasing Strategy-Achievment in Business Process and Information Systems using an Objective-based Approach

  • Promotionspreis 2013
    Hermann Gutmann Stiftung
  • DPG-Buchpreis 2003
    Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft

Certificates
  • Agile Centre

    Certified LeSS Practitioner (CLP)

  • Bissantz & Company GmbH

    DeltaMaster I - Kompaktschulung

  • Bissanz & Company GmbH

    OLAP-Modellierung mit Microsoft SQL Server und Analysis Services

  • ESI International

    Managing IT Projects

  • Fortbildungszentrum Hochschullehre (FBZHL)

    Zertifikat Hochschullehre der Bayerischen Universitäten (Grund-, Aufbau- & Vertiefungsstufe)

  • FranklinCovey

    Project Management Essentials

  • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

    ARIS Process Consulting

  • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

    SAP Business Intelligence

  • ITSM Group

    DevOps Foundation

  • TWENTYEIGHT Strategy Execution

    Estimating and Planning Agile Projects


      • Memberships

      • I2PM - Institute of Innovative Process Management


Portfolio - My Works

  • All
  • adidas AG
  • BMW AG
  • Datev eV.
  • Fraunhofer IIS
  • Hilgarth Asphalt
  • INBITS GmbH
  • IREKS GmbH
  • MID GmbH
  • N-Ergie AG
  • Pending Systems
  • Ploetz + Zeller GmbH
  • Siemens AG
  • Tommy Hilfiger B. V.

Fraunhofer IIS
(since 2015)

Concept and implementation of a crowdbased solution for innovation managment

N-Ergie AG
(since 2014)

Conception and implementation of a publishing platform for business processes based on Microsoft SharePoint

INBITS GmbH
(since 2013)

Development and consulting for agile business process management based on an in-house tool "Collaborative Case Management"

Ploetz + Zeller GmbH
(2014)

Architectural consulting for a business process modelling solution

MID GmbH
(2014)

Architectural consulting for an integrated business process management solution

IREKS GmbH
(2013)

Process modelling and optimization of software release process

Datev eV.
(2013)

Process modelling and optimization of software release process

adidas AG
(2012)

Development of an Enterprise Domain Model for a service-oriented marketing operations platform

BMW AG
(2012)

Project management and requirements specification for a process-oriented solution for modelling and documentation of aftersales processes

adidas AG
(2011)

Development of a service-oriented integrated solution of 16 marketing applications based on Microsoft SharePoint

adidas AG
(2011)

Development of a collaboration platform for knowledge management

adidas AG
(2011)

Modelling and prototypical implementation of a workflow management system for supply chain integration processes

adidas AG
(2011)

Concept and implementation of a trend radar for innovation management

Tommy Hilfiger B. V.
(2010/11)

Concept and implementation of a retail system with connections to SAP ERP and Warehousing based on Microsoft SharePoint

Tommy Hilfiger B. V.
(2010)

Modelling of retail processes and requirements specification for a software solution

adidas AG
(2010)

Conception and implementation of a collaboration platform to support portfolio management

Pending Systems
(2009)

Concept and implementation of an ecommernce portal with ERP connection

adidas AG
(2009)

Project management and requirements specification for a retail platform

Hilgarth Asphalt
(2009)

Integration of an industrial plant for the production of asphalt as part of a ISO certification

Siemens AG
(2008)

Modelling of licensing processes for factory control systems

Siemens AG
(2004)

Concept and implementation of a warehouse management system

Publications - My Publications

2016

Huber, S. (2016):
Methodology and Tool Support for Adaptive Idea Exploitation in Open Innovation. In: Journal of Business & Information Systems Engineering, Wirtschaftsinformatik (BISE), 2016.

Roth, M., Koehler, A., Huber, S. (2016):
Auf der Suche nach Markt- und Technologietrends im Internet der Dinge - Trendradar zur Absicherung der Innovationsstrategie, In: VDE Kongress 2016, Mannheim. 2016.

Zagel, C., Huber, S., Süßmuth, J., Obermeier, M. & Bodendorf, F. (2016):
3DPro - Development of Low-Cost Prosthetics Using 3D Printing Technologies, In: Advances in The Human Side of Service Engineering. AHFE Conference 2016, Orlando, Florida, USA. 2016.

Huber, S., Mühlroth, C., Zagel, C., Schwarz, S. & Bodendorf, F. (2016):
Agile Innovation Management. Working paper 01/2016, Lehrstuhl Wirtschaftsinformatik II, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Nürnberg.

2015

Huber, S. (2015):
A Case Mining based Recommender System for Knowledge Workers. In: Proceedings of Fifth International Symposium on Data-Driven Process Discovery and Analysis (SIMPDA), 2015.

Piazza, A., Zagel, C., Huber, S., Hille, M. & Bodendorf, F. (2015):
Outfit Browser - An Image-Data-Driven User Interface for Self-Service Systems in Fashion Stores. In: Advances in The Human Side of Service Engineering. AHFE Conference 2015, Las Vegas, USA.

Zagel, C., Huber, S. & Bodendorf, F. (2015):
The Geek Factor - Assessing Technology Desirability. In: Advances in The Human Side of Service Engineering. AHFE Conference 2015, Las Vegas, USA. [Best Paper Award]

Piazza, A., Zagel, C., Huber, S. & Bernotat, J. (2015):
Evaluation einer ähnlichkeitsbasierten Produktsuche für Kleidung. In: Diefenbach, S., Henze, N. & Pielot, M. (Eds.): Mensch und Computer 2015 – Proceedings (pp. 303-306). Berlin: De Gruyter Oldenbourg.

Huber, S., Schott, P. & Lederer, M. (2015):
IT-enabled Adaptive Open Innovation. In: Proceedings of the 23rd European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 2015, Münster.

Huber, S., Schott, P. & Eigner, I. (2015):
Principles of Agile Case Modeling and Tool Support. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Process Modelling Support Systems, ECIS, Münster.

Lederer, M., Huber, S. & Bodendorf, F. (2015):
BPM-Tools im Überfluss – Wie strategische Kriterien die Auswahl des richtigen IT-Werkzeugs beeinflussen: Einführung, Praxisreflexion, Perspektiven. In: Berglehner, F. & Wilbers, K. (Eds.), Schulisches Prozessmanagement - Einführung, Praxisreflexion, Perspektiven (pp. 294-332). Nürnberg.

Huber, S., Mühlroth, C. & Bodendorf, F. (2015):
Adaptive Innovation Management - Concept and Tool Support. In: Proceedings of the 2015 Annual SRII Global Conference, IEEE, Sillicon Valley, California, USA.

Huber, S., Fietta, M. & Hof, S. (2015):
Process Mining Based Recommender System for Adaptive Case Management. In: Proceedings of the 2015 Annual SRII Global Conference, IEEE, Sillicon Valley, California, USA.

Zagel, C., Schopka, J., Piazza, A., Huber, S., Hofmann, J. & Bodendorf, F. (2015):
Digital Company - Eine Marktanalyse zur Verwendung sozialer Medien in der Bekleidungsindustrie. Working paper 03/2015, Lehrstuhl Wirtschaftsinformatik II, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Nürnberg.

Huber, S., Fietta, M. & Hof, S. (2015):
Next Step Recommendation and Prediction based on Process Mining in Adaptive Case Management. In: Proceedings of the S-BPM ONE ‘15, Kiel, ACM, New York.

Schott, P., Lederer, M., Huber, S. & Keppler, A. (2015):
Enhancing Process Compliance in Complex Product Developments – Insights from an International Manufacturer. In: Proceedings of the S-BPM ONE ‘15, Kiel , ACM, New York.

Huber, S., Schott, P. & Lederer, M. (2015):
Adaptive Open Innovation - Solution Approach and Tool Support. In: SBPM ONE ‘15, Kiel, ACM, New York.

2014

Zagel, C., Huber, S., Bodendorf, F. & Gröger, J. (2014):
Echtzeit-Personalisierung kontextadaptiver Systeme auf Basis von Sensordaten: Design und Entwicklung einer Präsentationsschnittstelle auf Basis von Websockets. Working paper 02/2014, Lehrstuhl Wirtschaftsinformatik II, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Nürnberg.

Lederer, M. & Huber, S. (2014):
Connectivity, Simplification, and Performance Measurement: Guidelines for Business Process Strategists in Re-Engineering Projects. In: IADIS International Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems. p. 132-145.

Huber, S. (2014):
Informationsintegration in dynamischen Unternehmensnetzwerken: Architektur, Methode und Anwendung. Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. [Promotionspreis der Hermann-Gutmann-Stiftung 2013]

Huber, S., Zagel, C. & Bodendorf, F. (2014):
Interactive system design for collaborative case management. In: Freund, L., Cellary, W. (Eds.): Advances in The Human Side of Service Engineering. AHFE Conference 2014, p. 233-246.

Bodendorf, F. & Huber, S. (2014):
From Prescriptive Process Models to Agile Case Modeling. In: Eco- Mod2014 - International Conference on Economic Modeling, Bali, Indonesia.

Huber, S., Lederer, M. & Bodendorf, F. (2014):
IT-enabled Collaborative Case Management: Principles and Tools. In: Waleed W. Smari, Geoffrey C. Fox, Mads Nygård (Eds.): Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, IEEE by The Printing House, Inc., Stoughton, p. 259 - 266. [Nominated for Best Paper Award]

Lederer, M., Huber, S. & Kocak, I. (2014):
Increasing Strategy-Achievement in Business Processes and Information Systems using an Objective-based Optimization Approach. In: Nunes, M.B., Peng, G. C. (Eds.): Proceedings of the International Conference Information Systems Post-Implementation and Change Management 2014, Lisbon, International Association for Development of the Information Society, Lisbon, p. 183-190. [Best Paper Award]

2013

Lederer, M., Huber, S. & Zellner, C. (2013):
Business Process Deployment Scorecard: Managing Process Changes Transparently. In: Nunes, M.B., Peng, G. C., Roth, J. (Eds.): Proceedings of the International Conference Information Systems Post-Implementation and Change Management 2013, Prague, International Association for Development of the Information Society, Lisbon, p. 3-10.

Kurz, M., Lederer, M. & Huber, S. (2013):
Leaving the Happy Path: Handling Exceptions in Business Processes. In: Nunes, M. B., Isaias, P., Powell, P. (Eds.): Proceedings of the International Conference Information Systems 2013, Lisbon, IADIS Press, Lisabon, p. 71-78.

Lederer, M., Schott, P., Huber, S. & Kurz, M. (2013):
Strategic Business Process Analysis: A Procedure Model to Align Business Strategy with Business Process Analysis Methods. In: Fischer, H., Schneeberger, J. (Eds.): S-BPM ONE Running Solutions: 5th International Conference S-BPM ONE 2013 Proceedings, Deggendorf, Germany. Springer, Berlin, p. 247-263.

Kurz, M., Lederer, M., Huber, S. & Fleischmann, A. (2013):
Planning for the Unexpected: Exception Handling and BPM. In: Fischer, H., Schneeberger, J. (Eds.): S-BPM ONE Running Solutions: 5th International Conference S-BPM ONE 2013 Proceedings, Deggendorf, Germany. Springer, Berlin, p. 123-149.

Huber, S., Hauptmann, A., Lederer, M. & Kurz, M. (2013):
Managing Complexity in Adaptive Case Management. In: Fischer, H., Schneeberger, J. (Eds.): S-BPM ONE Running Solutions: 5th International Conference S-BPM ONE 2013 Proceedings, Deggendorf, Germany. Springer, Berlin, p. 209-226.

2012

Bodendorf, F., Schwarz, S. & Huber, S. (2012):
A Framework For Selecting Idea Evaluation Methods In Innovation Management. In: In Proceedings of The 2012 Las Vegas International Academic Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada USA, p. 302-303.

Huber, S., Schwarz, S. & Kaul, A. (2012):
Enterprise Domain Model - Ein Ansatz zur Identifikation relevanter Services für die Cloud 3.0. Fröschle, H.-P. (Eds.): HMD - Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik. Heft 288 (Dezember 2012)., dpunkt.verlag GmbH , p. 78-86.

Huber, S., Hilgarth, B. & Schicker, G. (2012):
Reflexion des Last-Mile-Problems im Geschäftsprozessmanagement: Ursachen, Lösungsansätze und Praxisbeispiele. In: Kirschner, B. & Kilian, D. (Eds.): Prozessmanagement & Logistik; Netzwerke gestalten - Wertschöpfung optimieren, STUDIA Universitätsverlag, p. 155-188.

Kurz, M., Huber, S. & Hilgarth, B. (2012):
ProcessWiki: A Contribution for Bridging the Last Mile Problem in Automotive Retail. In: S-BPM ONE 2012, Springer, Vienna, p. 151-167.

Teaching - My Teaching Activities

Teaching

More than 750 hours of teaching in...


Lecture & Exercises

  • Advanced Process Management 2012 - 2016

    Master, English, Winter Term

  • E-Procurement 2010 - 2016

    Bachelor, German, Summer Term

  • E-Business Strategy & Networking 2010 / 2015

    Master, English, Winter Term

  • Business Intelligence & Relationships 2011 - 2013

    Master, English, Summer Term


Computer-based Courses

  • ARIS Process Consulting 2013 - 2016

    Extracurricular Course, German, Summer & Winter Term

  • SAP Business Intelligence 2011 - 2013

    Extracurricular Course, German, Summer & Winter Term

  • Prozess- & Informationsmanagement 2009 - 2011

    Bachelor, German, Winter Term

  • Service Engineering 2009 - 2011

    Bachelor, German, Winter Term


Seminars

  • Praktikum Wirtschaftsinformatik 2013 - 2016

    Master & Bachelor, German, Summer & Winter Term

  • Case-Solving Seminar 2013

    Master, English, Winter Term

  • Interdisciplinary Business Project 2010 - 2012

    Master, English, Summer & Winter Term


Reviewing

Reviewer

  • International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2016

  • Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICCS), recurring

  • HMD - Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, recurring

  • Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik (MKWI), recurring

  • Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI), recurring


Member of Program Commitee

  • Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik (MKWI 2016)

  • Process Innovation Day 2014


Track-/ Session Chair

  • International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems (CTS 2014)

  • International Conterence on Subject-Oriented Business Process Management (S-BPM One 2015)


Theses

Advisor of more than 150 theses (Bachelor & Master)

Contact - Contact Me

Contact info
  • Adress: Herzogenaurach , DE

  • Email: info@huber-sebastian.com
  • Phone: +49 (175) 7790838
  • Website: www.huber-sebastian.com
  • Skype: huber_sebastian
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