Strategic Technology Advisor · Cloud & AI · Munich
Christoph
Kassen
I support leadership teams with critical technology decisions and help accelerate growth through strategic consulting, engineering leadership, and grounded transformations — as a partner at eye level.
Services & Expertise
Strategic support for critical technology decisions that accelerate growth and reduce risk
Strategic Technology Advisory
A trusted partner for your technology decisions. Ongoing support with architecture reviews, roadmap planning, and technology investments — so your technical direction stays aligned with your business goals.
Technology Roadmap & Strategy
Building a clear, prioritised technology roadmap that connects innovation with realistic execution. Structured guidance on build-vs-buy decisions and resource allocation for a meaningful return on investment.
Architecture Review & Modernisation
An independent look at your existing systems: technical debt, scalability, modernisation potential, and risk. A practical roadmap for improvements that increase operational stability and support future growth.
Technical Due Diligence
A grounded technical assessment for M&A, investments, and partnerships. In-depth analysis of tech stack, engineering team, technical debt, and scalability — so you can make decisions with full transparency.
Blog & Insights
Managing Engineers When AI Is Changing the Job
The productivity asymmetry between senior and junior engineers under AI tooling creates team dynamics most engineering managers weren't trained for. This is primarily a management question, not a tooling one.
What Vibe Coding Actually Changes (And What It Doesn't)
AI coding tools genuinely shift what engineers can do. But the productivity gains aren't free — they move costs rather than eliminate them. Here's an honest accounting.
What Your Board Will Ask About AI — And What Good Answers Look Like
Board-level AI questions have shifted from capability to accountability. Most technology leaders aren't ready for them. Here's what the questions actually are and what a credible answer sounds like.
Let's Talk About How I Can Help
Whether it's strategic advice on a critical technology decision or support through a technical transformation — get in touch for a no-obligation conversation.