Munich, Germany – Definiens Imaging has appointed Dr. Ursula Benz and Martin Ehrhardt to the positions of managing directors.
Benz joined Definiens Imaging in 2000 from the German Aerospace Centre, initially responsible for SAR development, before setting up Definiens Imaging Professional Service Group.
Ehrhardt joined in 2003 from Autodesk Germany where he was head of major account sales for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Most recently he was vice president sales and marketing at Definiens Imaging.
In their role of managing directors Benz and Ehrhardt will drive forward Definiens Imaging’s global growth strategy founded upon the already strong competitive position that the company holds in the geomatics market place.
About Definiens Imaging
Founded in 2001 in Munich, Germany, by Professor Dr. Gerd Binnig, Nobel-laureate for physics, Definiens Imaging is the world’s sole provider of object-oriented image classification software and associated services. Definiens Imaging’s unique eCognition software products are designed to make image classification more intelligently, more accurately, and more efficiently. The eCognition product family currently comprises 4 distinct products: eCognition Professional, eCognition Elements, eCognition Enterprise, and eCognition Forester.
eCognition was awarded the European Information Society Technology prize in 2001, was evaluated by the NIMA pathfinder process in the same year, and is globally available through international distributors, resellers and system integrators.
For detailed product information, or to learn about how Definiens Imaging Professional Services can add value to your organization, visit our website at www.definiens-imaging.com
