Summary
Stefan Preuss is a seasoned technology executive with 25 years in product and software development and 17 years of hands-on experience leading global delivery and cloud engineering teams. As Senior Vice President at Open-Xchange he runs end-to-end customer delivery — from pre-sales and PMO to professional and engineering services — and has built and managed distributed teams of up to 60 people across the US, Europe, and Asia. He has overseen large-scale email deployments, migrations and operations for ISPs, telcos and hosting providers, including platforms supporting up to 35 million users and multi-million-dollar revenue streams. A pragmatic strategist, he combines customer-centric solution design with operational rigor and mentoring to align technology execution with business goals. Notably, his background spans both deep engineering origins (UI/UX team lead and senior developer roles) and executive leadership, giving him rare fluency across product, delivery and company strategy.
17 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Industrial Management Assistant, Accounting, Sales, Purchase and Commerce, Industrial Management Assistant, Accounting, Sales, Purchase and Commerce at J. J. Kemper, Inh. Arens e. K.
German, English