Data Assessment Solutions – Solutions
for IT Services and Consulting
Who we are
Since its foundation in 2008, Data Assessment Solutions has been breaking new ground in the efficient use of skills and employee capacities in dynamic growth industries – especially for IT services and consulting companies. We combine many years of industry experience with in-depth expertise in machine learning and data analysis. Through the intelligent use of existing data, we achieve significant increases in efficiency and provide our customers with a reliable source for all information on employees and projects. Today, around 30 employees belong to the innovative and committed team of Data Assessment Solutions GmbH, which is based in Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony.
Management

Dr. Axel Völker, Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Axel Völker received his doctorate in theoretical physics from the University in Göttingen. He began his professional career at IBM, where he worked as a consultant in international IT projects for seven years before launching his own business, initially as a freelancer.

Dr. Joachim Giesen, Co-Founder and Partner
Joachim Giesen is Professor at the Institute of Computer Science at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena and co-founder of Data Assessment Solutions GmbH.
After completing his doctorate in computer science at ETH Zurich, Joachim Giesen spent a year as a postdoc at Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. This was followed by positions as Senior Researcher at ETH Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science in Saarbrücken. Since 2008 Dr. Giesen has been Professor of Theoretical Computer Science at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena.