Katja Kienzl
Katja Kienzl has been responsible for marketing Infineon’s transport-related products since 2010. Currently, she is managing long-term partnerships and alliances at Infineon’s Payment product line, driving the overall strategy on a worldwide basis. In this capacity, Katja has been elected as a member of the board of Calypso Networks Association and the OSPT Alliance, both internationally recognized associations chartered to provide standards for secure transit ticketing. Before that, she drove RFID business development activities and was engaged in setting up Infineon’s Ident Solutions Group.
Prior to joining Infineon, Katja held various management positions such as head of segment marketing and international marketing management at NXP Semiconductors (formerly Philips Semiconductors) and Mikron GmbH.
As a business development and marketing professional, Katja has been actively involved in the smart card and RFID industry for more than 20 years.
Katja holds a master’s degree in telecommunications and electronic engineering from the Technical University of Graz and gives lectures in technology marketing at various universities and business schools.