Head of Tech Transfer Digital at NOI Techpark.In his role at NOI Techpark, he leads a team of project managers dedicated to the coordination of European Research & Development Projects in the fields of SMART Mobility, SMART Tourism, SMART Energy and SMART Food. Together, they promote an innovation strategy build on top of Open Data, Open Standards and Free Open Source Software, supporting Start-Ups, Companies and Research Organizations to implement innovative data-driven solutions through the offered services like the OpenDataHub.com, the Free Software Lab and the European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH NOI).Honorary dedicated to the build up of a Free Software community in Europe since the mid of the 90ties, co-founder of the Linux User Group Bozen-Bolzano-Bulsan (http://lugbz.org/), he organizes the annual South Tyrol Free Software Conference (http://sfscon.it). Coordinates software-developers communities, involved as digital expert in various work-groups and committees, member of the core-team of the Free Software Foundation Europe (http://fsfe.org/about/team.html), Patrick Ohnewein formerly worked for many years as software developer and has more than 20 years of experience in digital product development and coordination of digital R&D initiatives.Specialties: Team Management, Project Management (R&D ICT projects), Software Development (C/C++, Java), System Administration (GNU/Linux)
Listed skills include Open Source, Linux, Free Software, Software Development, and 46 others.