Summary
Franz Pilgerstorfer is a Vienna-based IT entrepreneur and managing director with 11 years of focused experience in helping organisations and SMEs operate, modernise and evolve their IT landscapes. He founded and leads Pilgerstorfer IT GmbH after a long track record as owner and CEO of related firms, combining hands-on software development with pragmatic IT consulting and project management. His background includes training software developers in C# and designing teachable concepts, reflecting an ability to translate complex technical topics into clear, usable solutions. Earlier roles in banking reporting and university tutoring in algorithms and data structures give him a rare blend of business-awareness and solid CS fundamentals. Known for building uncomplicated, easily understood systems that do exactly what clients need, he favours practical deliverables over unnecessary complexity. Based in Austria, he brings entrepreneurial stamina and a decades-long commitment to making software approachable for non-technical stakeholders.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
2002, Wirtschaftsinformatik, 2002, Wirtschaftsinformatik at Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
English, French