Zurich, Switzerland
•Speaks English, German
An expert in global authority on digital transformation
Kay "The Digital Journeyman" Lummitsch has over 34 years of work experience from a former submarine navigator, systemic coach, technological & cultural change processes and then became the Founder of ‘The Digital Journeymen Foundation’. He is skilled in catalyzing and coordinating digital & API programs for many clients, systemic coach and maintaining a strong network throughout the API/Digital Community
Questions I can answer:
How to leverage Digital Transformation successfully?
How to run an API program?
What does cultural change mean?
Experience
Kay Lummitsch - The Digital Journeyman • Switzerland
Founder | CEO
2017 - Present (3 years, 10 months)
Since #AdaptOrDie was never meant to be a joke, we're passionate to help you leveraging your Digital Journey. We are a living network of proven Change-Makers based in Switzerland, Germany, Great Britain, France, Austria, the Netherlands, Spain and the United States
Charismatix
Digital Catalyst | Coach | Influencer | Mentor
2016 - Present (4 years, 2 months)
Let's shape your individual Digital Pressure Cooker Program' and GAIN MOMENTUM! I am coaching enterprises in everything Digital: Transformation & Strategy, API-Programs, Cultural Change and Leadership Development
Google
Independent Digital Program Consultant - Google Cloud Platform
2016 - Present (4 years, 3 months)
Helping digital programs to drive their Digital/API journeys towards success. I'm mainly focusing on Cultural Transformation. It's about implementing a Digital Culture - It's about helping them changing their Digital DNA
Apigee (APIC)
Techincal Advisory Board Member
2015 - 2016 (11 months)
I'm feeling honored to contribute to Apigee Technical Advisory Board to improve their great products with my customers perspective and experience
Swisscom • Switzerland
DIgital-Evangelist | API-Evangelist | Product Manager
2013 - 2016 (3 years, 11 months)
Helping internal divisions and external business partners understand and build upon Swisscom's API strategy. Building awareness with business partners and external developers on how Swisscom's digital strategy can help them be more competitive and improve time to market. Educating internal divisions on how the Swisscom API strategy can build new revenue streams through new or existing market
Recommind
IT-Coach
2012 - 2013 (7 months)
International projectmanagement; Teamcoaching; Requirements engineering; Change Management
Sprylab Technologies • Germany
Software Architech
2012 - 2012 (5 months)
Proof of concept and development of a browserbased IDE for an Augmented Reality Gameengine
HDI-Gerling Insurance
Team Coach, JEE-Architect
2008 - 2012 (3 years, 12 months)
Conducting workshops to consolidate department needs: Teamlead for several projects; Teamcoach; All around development and maintenance on insurance typical applications from a shining IOS-Application or Java client down to the deepest legacy backend
Enterprise Messaging Systems • Germany
Project Manangement | Protyping
2007 - 2008 (1 year, 2 months)
From the scratch' planning and prototyping of an email archive system
Verband del Angestellten-Krankenkassen • Germany
SW-Architect
2006 - 2006 (3 months)
Application design an prototyping for a new database backed web application.
Allianz Global Investors Capital • Germany
SW-Developer
2006 - 2006 (2 months)
Improvement of a finance software
Bertelsmann • Germany
Software-Architect
2005 - 2006 (1 year, 1 month)
Refactoring of an existing campaign management system. Further development an improvement
Lummitsch & Friends • Germany
Trainer | Coach
2004 - 2005 (1 year, 2 months)
Teacher, Coach and Mentor for highly skilled kids; Sports teacher on a Sudbury school in Hamburg; Trainer for teachers
DAK • Germany
Software Architect
2003 - 2004 (5 months)
Integrate change tracking for documents within a Coremedia system
Absolute Software GmbH
Project Lead
2002 - 2003 (1 year, 7 months)
Translation of a C++ AI-Engine into the JEE world; Acquisition of aiding money
FIAT Germany • Germany
TPM
2000 - 2002 (1 year, 6 months)
Development of a browser / Applet based measuretool for Fiat trucks
Firma/Branche Automobilindustrie - Porsche AG
TPM
1999 - 2000 (1 year, 1 month)
Further development of Absolute's KI-engine (Headbox); Customer related knowledge creation; Rollout
JAXX Group • Germany
Developer
1998 - 1999 (1 year, 4 months)
Development of a applet based multi-user online casino
Absolute Software GmbH
Software Developer
1998 - 1999 (1 year, 4 months)
Development of a natural language avatar (the first one on the web - in this quality); Knowledge creation; Rollout
German Navy
Submarine Navigator
1987 - 1991 (4 years, 1 month)
North - Baltic Sea
Several Shipowners
Seaman on Trading Ships
1983 - 1987 (4 years, 1 month)
Worldwide
Education