Seasoned software compliance professionals

Chris founded ITCA in 2005 and has served as CEO and chief architect since that time. His decade of experience in working for corporate IT groups has enabled him to develop ITCA’s software licensing and compliance services in new and creative ways. Since founding ITCA, Chris has taken a global leadership role in the fight against software piracy and non-compliance.

Frank is CTO of ITCA. After 15 years working in various IT and developer positions, he teamed with Chris Luijten in 2007 to develop the software that would become the foundation of ITCA’s customer relationship management system. Frank currently is responsible for all IT development within ITCA and continues to work on the development of the company’s innovative software for CMS and SimpleSAM. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the Hogere Economische School in Amsterdam.

Juan M heads up the ITCA operations in the LATAM region. He has over 20 years of management experience, creating added value to organizations in international settings, in the field of technology. Since joining ITCA, Juan M. has been a key player in mediation and compliance enforcement in the resolution of disputes arising from the violation of software copyright, bringing his dynamic knowledge necessary to ensure the protection of IP of software licenses in the corporate world. Juan M. has a Computer Science degree from the Colombian School of Engineering in Bogotá and holds an MBA from ICADE in Madrid - Spain.

Mireille is managing director of ITCA’s Southern Europe regional office. She joined ITCA in 2009 as a senior account manager, where her success in creating revenue and achieving cost savings for the company and its clients earned her a promotion to regional managing director in less than a year. Mireille has been a key player in ITCA’s anti-piracy, software compliance resolution, and revenue recovery efforts in Southern Europe. She continues to leverage her talent and experience in communicating and interacting with people at all levels to streamline operations and broaden the company’s European presence going forward. Mireille holds a B.A. in political sciences and international relations from the Universite de Bruxelles (ULB).

Norberto is regional director for ITCA’s Southeast Europe. In his more than 20 years career, he has held many leadership positions, with the goal to grow revenue & share and to develop people. Previously, he served in Microsoft, covering different roles (marketing lead, sales manager, crm & biz ops manager) and targeting channel partners, consumers and businesses. He also was Antipiracy Director and Vice President of the italian Business Software Alliance (BSA), leading efforts to fight software piracy and increase copyright perception in the country.

More recently, he founded the Quantum Consulting Project, aimed at helping SMBs in embracing digital transformation to improve their sales and marketing performance. Norberto received a master’s degree in elementary particles physics from the University of Turin, where he also completed a MBA.

Gökhan joined ITCA in 2016 and oversees the Company’s operations in Turkey. He brings with him extensive experience in anti-piracy enforcement as the former country counsel of the Business Software Alliance. Since joining ITCA, Gökhan has been focusing on creating awareness in the market by introducing both legal and cyber security benefits of using legitimate software to end users. Gökhan is a graduate of Istanbul University, a member of Istanbul Bar Association. He is also a trademark and patent attorney registered before the Turkish Patent Institute and a member of AIPPI.

Mohamed has joined ITCA in May 2016 coming from Oracle Corporation where he spent about 10 years managing the support sales for enterprise accounts in Europe and the ME. Before that, he led IT projects in the ME which gave him wide exposure to different ME cultures. Mohamed is a graduate of Cairo University with major in Computer Engineering then obtained his IT MBA from University of Leicester in UK.

Evgeny joined ITCA in 2017 after 20 years of successful career at Microsoft Russia and Central & Eastern Europe HQ. He has 10 years of experience with Anti-Piracy and License Compliance, managing these initiatives for Microsoft in Russia (1996-2002) and more than 20 Central and Eastern European offices (2010-15). He is servicing ITCA in Russia and CIS region to expand our presence and field operations, and build a sustainable business model for software companies. Evgeny holds an Award of Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates for Outstanding Contribution to Microsoft, as well as several other industry awards and recognitions..

Vinish joined ITCA in 2012 and oversees the company’s operations in India and the SAARC region. He brings with him extensive legal and regional experience in anti-piracy and software compliance enforcement as the former Indian enforcement manager for the Business Software Alliance. Since joining ITCA, Vinish has been invaluable in creating and supporting business opportunities through his excellent understanding of India’s evolving IP ecosystem and the emerging trends around IP and compliance program management. Vinish is a graduate of the University of Delhi and the Indian Law Institute.

Huub heads up the ITCA Asia regional office. He has over 18 years of project management experience in international settings, including IT projects and negotiating software-licensing agreements. His expertise in understanding the context within which organizations utilize software, their role in the supply chain and the role software plays in their business has enabled him to provide trusted and clear guidance to ITCA’s customers in their compliance efforts. Huub has been working to expand ITCA’s activities and presence in the region in order to enhance the company’s global identity. Huub holds an MSc degree in technical business administration from the Technical University of Twente in the Netherlands.