​​​Compass Software - Our Team

Virtual and analog - 28 heads, concentrated energy. Our employees are our greatest strength.

Our success is based on our staff's outstanding abilities and their distinctive knowledge, but most of all their passion to tackle even the biggest challenges head on.

Many of them have been with us since our foundation. We are proud of their longstanding company loyalty. Together, we are shaping a future that is based on the experiences we have collected for many years in our professional and human cooperation.

Whether we are hired to professionally analyze individual business procedures, to develop hands-on strategies for the economization of work operations, or to support users with the implementation of our software, our customers can always rest assured that they are advised by a qualified and dedicated team.

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Sekretariat
Lilli Beichel
Administration

Administrational challenges and organisation are her thing. She never loses her cool in stressful situations. She stays on top of things and is always friendly. Managing her family and exercising keep her fit and well-balanced. 

Fachinformatiker mit Schwerpunkt Anwendungsentwicklung
Carsten Hoffmann
IT Specialist with a Focus on Application Development

Is as cool as a cucumber. Seldom the first on set, but once he shows up sparks are spraying. Resolves developmental tasks with perseverance and diligence. Minimalist. On weekends he races around curves with his motorbike.

Sekretärin Daniela Rückwald
Daniela Rueckwald
Administration

Even the most complicated quotes can’t make her break a sweat. She processes any order with precision and efficiency. Abstruse administrative language and complex bank affairs are a piece of cake. She proves her love for healthy foods every morning with colorful granola-fruit varieties. 

Sekretärin Claudia Gierse
Claudia Gierse
Administration

Her linguistic gift is indispensable. No text can defy her scrutiny. Finds text errors where none seem to exist. Her patience never wears thin, she's been restoring calm in the day-to-day business for more than 20 years already. She bridges the gap between management and staff with finesse and masters every task with ease. At home she always finds the right ingredients for a harmonious meal with dog and partner.

Fachinformatiker mit Schwerpunkt Anwendungsentwicklung Marco Kastrup
Marco Kastrup
IT Specialist with a Focus on Application Development

Completed his vocational training with Compass Software and stayed. He loves exploring new technologies. Our go to for anything internet related. When he is not programming he is “holding all the strings”, slips into the role of a medieval sword fighter, or brings life to the party with his harmonica-tunes. 

Diplom-Informatiker - Entwicklungsleiter
Ludger Ostendarp
Computer Scientist - Head of Development & CEO

Special programming? Intricate problem? This is the right man for you! One of the geniuses behind the program from the beginning. His laugh can be heard throughout the entire office. Always has well-meant advice and lends a friendly ear. Besides programming languages, he is also fluent in speaking backwards. As the German table tennis champion he is our resident celebrity. 

Diplom-Informatiker Stanislaw Wrobel
Stanislaw Wrobel
Computer Scientist

Has a predilection for tricky jobs. Loves to be challenged to find solutions. Has an eye for the smallest details of the small details. Accuracy is his secret weapon. His heart beats for his family and the FC Schalke. His exotic travels awaken wanderlust in us all.

General Manager - Niederlassung USA
Milena Schäfer
General Manager, USA

Our general manager for all eventualities. Her all-round talent is her biggest asset. Multitasking is her second name. Globetrotter. Even the biggest loads cannot force her to her knees, since she handles hundreds of pounds daily by following her big passion: powerlifting.

Ph: (678) 244-1535

Direct Sales:

  • USA
Vertriebsmitarbeiter Martin Stockhausen
Martin Stockhausen
Sales Representative

Ph.: +49 291 952 896 77
Ph.: +49 231 981 290 0
Mail: martin.stockhausen@compass-software.de

Direct Sales

  • USA
  • UK and Ireland
  • Norway
  • Europe

Dealer Support

  • France
  • Norway
  • Belgium
  • Baltics
Ingenieur für Innenausbau, Leitung Projektbereich und Mitglied erweiterter Geschäftsführung
Lukas Hollinderbaeumer
Interior Construction Engineer - CEO
Vertriebsmitarbeiter Hermann Hasebrink
Hermann Hasebrink
Sales Representative

We've only known him with a smile on his face. Faces any challenge head-on. Built stairs himself for the longest time. Knows practice and theory like the back of his hand.


Ph.: +49 231 981 290 728
Ph.: +49 231 981 290 0
Mail: hermann.hasebrink@compass-software.de

Direct Sales

  • Europe

Dealer Support

  • Poland
  • Czech Republic
  • Greece
  • China
Tischlermeister Alexander Dörr
Alexander Doerr
Master Carpenter

Solves every problem with well-founded expert knowledge. Carpentry is not the only thing he has mastered. His support is always calm and thoughtful. Is there when someone needs help without fail.

Sebastian Baecker
Information Technology Officer

Addresses new tasks with gusto. Dedicated. Precise. Open for new things. Takes work forward with constructive criticism. His eagle eye catches every inconsistency. Has a green thumb. Loves watching people run after a ball for 90 minutes at a time.

Ph.: +49 231 981 290 0
Mail: sebastian.baecker@compass-software.de

Direct Sales

  • Europe

Dealer Support

  • Europe
Detlef Hollinderbaeumer
Detlef Hollinderbaeumer
Computer Scientist

The captain of our ship, who found safe harbor in every storm. Led the company with passionate devotion since the beginning. Visionary. Innovator. Doer. Was to be blamed for everything. Always gave 100%. Needed coffee to function. Appreciated good food. Could be found at a Yoga session.

Projektleiterin Svenja Stahnke
Svenja Stahnke
Project Manager

Expert in everything wood. Trained carpenter. Degree in interior engineering. Master´s in wood technology. Has been working in the timber industry for 20 years. Fluent in English. Manages every project with ease and efficiency. Born in Cologne. Rosenheim is her home of choice. Nature-lover. Enjoys mountain biking and hiking. Plays contrabass and ukulele.

Informatikstudent Torsten Rotte
Torsten Rotte
B.Sc - Information Technology

IT is his calling. The computer science studies are his pride. Sails through every exam. Straight-A student. Sees through ever concept in a second, however complex it may be. Offers his help wherever he can. His motorbike can be heard over the treetops when he roars through the beautiful Muenster region.

Diplom-Holzingenieur Serviceleiter
Gereon Max
Wood Engineer – Head of Support

Masters the most complicated installations with his pronounced logical-analytical thinking. Our linguistic genius: German, English, French, Spanish, Dutch. Pragmatist with a steady gaze on the objective and solution. Reconciles all of the technician's schedules expertly.

Leiterin Marketing
Diana Michalczyk
Head of Marketing

Finds the right framework for any kind of information. Has an eye for beautiful things. Gives out a compliment whenever she can. Is (almost) always game for a bit of fun. Her daily portion of chili spices up the business. 

[Translate to Amerikanisch:] [Translate to Englisch:] Salvatore Gandolfo
Salvatore Gandolfo
Wood Technician, technically trained in CAD and CNC

This German with Sicilian roots lends a helping hand with every software hiccup. Talented craftsman. Previously worked in the object and store fixture building industry. Is well versed in everything CAD and CNC. Open and friendly. We love his positive spirit. Takes matters into his own hands. Soccer Fan. Favorite player: his son.

[Translate to Amerikanisch:] Compass Software employee Sven Riese
Sven Riese
IT Specialist with a Focus on Application Development

Is convinced that every problem has a solution - even if it requires hours-long puzzeling over. If, at any time, things don´t always run smoothly, he takes a walk outside during his lunch break to view the task from a different perspective. His favorite kind of work is teamwork. Is always game for a bit of fun. Attacks his goals with motivation and enthusiasm. Doesn´t even bother to round before reaching the fourth decimal place. Loves to ride his bike and his family is his everything. 

Holztechniker Christian Axtmann
Christian Axtmann
Wood Technician

Has been working with Compass for over 2 decades. Keeps the customers happy with his friendly and patient temperament. Is always interested and dedicated. Vegetarian. Athletic. Loves nature. His favorite thing is riding his mountain bike in the Black Forest. 

Auszubildende Fachinformatikerin für Anwendungsentwicklung
Nune Najaryan
Trainee: IT Specialist with a Focus on Application Development

Tricky programming problems are her thing. The native Armenian is always striving for more. She is now pursuing vocational training on top of her already existing bachelor’s degree in software engineering. Wants to improve her German skills. When she is not programming, you might find her doing some shopping, photography, or sitting on the couch with a good book or series.

Technische Projektabwicklung Johannes Neth
Johannes Neth
Technical Project Execution

Mamma Mia! This German does not only love Italy, but he has also lived and worked there for some time. Trained carpenter and academic wood technician. Open. Adventurous. Likeable. Does not fear the unknown. Interested in anything automation. A man with many talents: Used to be a circus performer in his youth. Passionate about playing guitar, piano and djembe.

Systemadministrator - Fachinformatiker mit Schwerpunkt Anwendungsentwicklung
Samir Rabbasy
System Administrator, IT Specialist with a Focus on Application Development

Solves every hardware problem in a jiffy. Knows every computer inside out. Faithfully available at any time, during day or night. Flexible. Service-oriented. Likeable. Courtesy is his virtue. Undercover superhero - also at home.

David Hollinderbäumer verstärkt das Vetriebs-Team
David Hollinderbäumer
Certified Business Administrator (Chamber of Commerce)

He fashions every customer´s perfect software package with wit and finesse. A man with many talents: plays several instruments and works on his old-timer Trabant. Loves taking walks in the idyllic German town of Olfen with his wife and baby.

Ph.: +49 231 981 290 53    |    Ph.: +49 231 981 290 0
Mail: david.hollinderbaeumer@compass-software.de

Direct Sales

  • Europe

Dealer Support

  • Europe
Verwalter Wilfried Steinbeck
Wilfried Steinbeck
Administration

A bedrock of the company. Crafts every license key by hand. His guiding principle: "You barely start doing it right - and already it works!" Lends a helping hand without exception. DIY king. Always has a funny line on his lips. Casually beats problems, age, and his weaker self away on the Squash court.

Holztechniker und Schreinermeister
Sven Steiner
Wood Engineer and Master Carpenter

Loves to puzzle over tricky questions and does not let up. Is proactive and thinks ahead. No inquiry is too complicated. Always has a piece of helpful advice. Empathic, communicative, open, and a real team player. Takes the most beautiful photographs. Is always in the picture.

Auszubildender zum Fachinformatiker mit Schwerpunkt Anwendungsentwicklung
Robin Valerius
IT Specialist with a Focus on Application Development

Is always on the lookout for new challenges. Dedicated to the hands-on stuff in life. Computer-lover. Escapes to other worlds with video games, fantasy, and science fiction books.

[Translate to Amerikanisch:] [Translate to Englisch:] Jonas Knöfel
Jonas Knoefel
Trainee: IT Specialist with a Focus on Application Development

Interested in everything IT. Enjoys putting his knowledge into practice. Gamer. Loves cooking dishes from all around the world with seasonal ingredients.

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