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Christof Hellmis
VP, Product, People and Places, Nokia gate5 GmbH

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Christof Hellmis has a track record of more than 13 years experience in Research & Development, Consulting, Management and investing in media- and software-related technology areas. He currently serves as Director, Navigation & Context Services Platform in Nokia´s Services & Software Business Group, for Nokia. On top of Nokia’s context platform Nokia Maps, the world’s leading hybrid mapping and navigation service is being developed and operated.

Christof Hellmis joined Nokia in 2006 and is located in Berlin. Prior to joining Nokia, Christof Hellmis took the position of Chief Operating Officer at gate5 AG where he helped to grew gate5’s navigation and mapping software business and built a strategic partnership with Nokia’s Multimedia devision.

He also served as Manager, Case leader and Consultant with the Boston Consulting Group in various European countries.

At Nokia he acted as Director, Head of Navigation and Context Services Platform, before he took the position as VP, Product.

Christof Hellmis has spoken at conferences on navigation and location related topics.

Christof Hellmis holds a masters degree in Electrical Engineering from RWTH Aachen (Germany) and a Master of Business and Administration (MBA) from INSEAD in Fontainebleau (France).

Sessions

11:00am Wednesday, 05/20/2009
Unleashing Innovation for the World with Maps
General
 Location: Regency Ballroom
Michael Halbherr (Nokia), Christof Hellmis (Nokia gate5 GmbH)
The largest manufacturer of phones owns the largest geodata provider and has been busy building geo-aware web apps on Ovi. Michael will share their latest thinking. Read more.