Prof. Dr. Kenneth Ritley

Profile

Prof. Dr. Kenneth Ritley Dozent

  • Contact hours Monday
    Tuesday
    Wednesday
    Thursday
    Friday
  • Address Berner Fachhochschule
    School of Engineering and Computer Science
    Lehre
    Höheweg 80
    2501 Biel

Teaching

  • Digital Business Systems

CV

  • Professor Ritley is most well-known within the IT industry for transformation projects, Digital Business Systems, as well as creating and leading international IT teams, outsourcing, and IT strategy. He’s built high-performance teams in Asia and in Europe, he’s transformed and led complex global organizations, and his 20+ years of industry experience span almost all aspects of IT including software engineering and IT infrastructure.
  • 2019 - 2021 IT Program Manager Migros-Genossenschaftsbund
  • 2018 - 2019 Global IT Transformation Director Swiss Post Solutions AG
  • 2014 - 2018 Head of Global IT Transformation Swissport
  • 2012 - 2014 Head of Global IT Operations Sulzer AG
  • 2009 - 2012 Head of Software Development (Finance / Backend) SBB / CFF / FFS
  • 2007 - 2008 Head of IT Nearshore (Bulgaria) Hewlett Packard Germany
  • 2003 - 2007 Head of IT Offshore (Bangalore) Hewlett Packard Germany
  • 2000 - 2003 IT Consultant Hewlett Packard Germany
  • 1990 - 1998 Ph.D. Physics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • 1988 - 1990 M.Sc. Physics University of Massachusetts at Amherst
  • 1984 - 1988 B.Sc. Physics Sonoma State University, California

Memberships

  • Association for Computing Machinery

Language skills and intercultural knowledge

  • English - Native or bilingual proficiency
  • German - Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish - Limited working proficiency
  • French - Elementary proficiency