ÜBERLINGEN, GERMANY, June 12, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Dr. Hermann Rampacher with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Rampacher celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Rampacher has been a retired managing director of the German Informatics Academy GmbH (DIA) in Germany since 2000. Employed with the organization for three years, he formerly served as the chief executive of the German Informatics Society in Bonn for 17 years, was a researcher at the GMD German National Research Center for Information Technology in Bonn and was a system's engineer for IBM Deutschland in Stuttgart. Dr. Rampacher also taught in academia for two years at the University of Tuebingen and was a research assistant with Max Planck Gesellschaft in Munich earlier in his career during the mid-1960s.
Attending the University of Goettingen where Dr. Rampacher first earned his Bachelor of Science in 1958. At the technological University of Stuttgart, he completes as a Master of Science in physics in 1962, followed by a Doctor of Natural Sciences at the University of Munich in 1968. He is a chartered information technology professional by the British Computer Society.
A member of Max-Planck Gesellschaft, the German Society of Philosophy, and the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft and an elected fellow of the British Computer Society, Dr. Rampacher formerly served on the board of directors for the International Conference and Research Center for Computer Science at Castle Dagstuhl, a historical landmark in Wadern, Germany. He is also known as founder of the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS).
Married to Ursel Hanna, nee Brand, with one child, Carsten Alexander, now management consultant, Dr. Rampacher has been known for his civic duty as a council member of the Protestant parish and the synod of the church district in Überlingen, Germany. Enjoying normative socio-dynamics, history, protestant theology and classical music in his down time, Dr. Rampacher has been highlighted in every edition of Who's Who in the World since 1998, as well as many more editions of Who's Who in America, Who's Who in Science and Engineering, Who's Who in Finance and Business and Who's Who in Finance and Industry.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Dr. Rampacher has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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