Cutter Consortium, Arlington, Massachusetts, welcomes Jens Coldewey from Munich, Germany, as a Senior Consultant with Cutter's Agile Project Management Practice. The Cutter Consortium is an international IT research and consulting firm that delivers access to today's top thinkers in IT, such as Tom DeMarco, Ed Yourdon and Wiki originator Ward Cunningham. Based in Munich, Germany, Jens joins the growing number of European-based experts as the first German-speaking member of the Cutter Consortium team to boost Cutter's ability to service its large, established European client base.

Jens specializes in deploying agile development in large organizations. He has introduced agile practices and object-oriented techniques in numerous business projects for several of the Top 100 companies in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and is a sought-after speaker on international conferences.

Karen Coburn, CEO and President of Cutter Consortium, says, "We are delighted to have Jens Coldewey as part of Cutter Consortium. Cutter's goals are to further the thinking in business-technology and to help organizations leverage technology for competitive advantage and business success. Cutter accomplishes its mission by serving as a catalyst for collaboration between business-technology thought leaders worldwide and by giving clients access to this think tank through its research, training, and consulting. Our community is open source-like in many ways, and enriched by the depth of diversity. Our clients appreciate being able to tap into the wisdom of this community of experts, while our consultants benefit from collaborating with peers from around the world. Jens enables us to serve our clients in the important German-speaking countries even better."

Founded in 1986, Cutter Consortium provides organizations worldwide with guidance to the challenges they face at the intersection of technology and business. Cutter clients receive best practices and lessons learned from the world's leading experts in IT -- the experts who are doing the ground breaking work in organizations worldwide.

In addition to its worldwide headquarters near Boston, Massachusetts, USA and its UK office, Cutter has regional affiliates in Poland, Mexico and Israel.

Find more information about Cutter at http://www.cutter.com or send an email to rpulicari[at]cutter[dot]com. You can contact Jens Coldewey at jcoldewey[at]cutter[dot]com.

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