Thorsten Eckel is a seasoned release and change management leader with 14 years of software engineering experience, currently heading Release und Change Management at DB Fernverkehr AG. He progressed from hands-on developer to CTO-level roles at Zammad and technical leadership at Znuny, giving him deep empathy for both engineering teams and operational governance. Thorsten excels at bridging product delivery and infrastructure stability, driving complex releases in regulated enterprise environments. Based in Frankfurt, he combines practical application-development roots with strategic release orchestration, and is known for translating messy deployment realities into repeatable, auditable processes.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
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Thorsten Eckel - Release Und Change Management Lead at DB Fernverkehr AG