Management

Xsite GmbH from Düsseldorf is a leading provider of on-demand e-commerce solutions. Our successful projects embody how digital sales processes can be implemented online, together with the long-lasting customer ties which result from this. We give shape to the plans, aims and ambitions of our customers.

 

We are a successful company that has been creating internet solutions for small and medium-sized companies since 1996. Our services range from software-related consultancy to operating platforms. When designing and developing our tailored solutions, we deploy forward-looking technology and incorporate open industrial standards which underpin successful retail activities and long-running business contacts. We are one of the first companies to provide high-quality customised packages as standard system solutions that cater to the specific requirements and objectives of our different customers. These solutions are then integrated with existing IT landscapes.

 

 

Sven Ehrmann - Geschäftsführer CEO Xsite GmbH

 

Sven Ehrmann, born in 1970 and married with two children, studied industrial engineering at Siegen University and law in Hagen. His studies focused on international project management and business-related information systems. After having worked as a consultant for quality and environmental management systems at RWTÜV, a company which carries out technical inspections, and at chemical company Cognis, Sven Ehrmann and Steffen Baumgarten founded Xsite in 1996, which started out by concentrating on customised internet solutions and then expanded to encompass e-commerce in 2001. As part of a strategic reorganisation, he restructured the company as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) business in 2005. Today, Xsite GmbH is one of the leading names in e-commerce on demand in Germany.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Steffen Baumgarten - Geschäftsführer CTO Xsite GmbH

 

Steffen Baumgarten, born in 1972 and married with two children, studied electrical engineering at Siegen University before founding Xsite together with Sven Ehrmann and Reinhard Neumann in 1996. He is the architect of the e-commerce solution and is the main person responsible for the software-as-a-service architecture of the Java platform.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Christoph Heiders - CMO Xsite GmbH

 

Christoph Heiders, born in 1974, studied service-sector management at Marburg and Bochum. He has been a manager in e-commerce for over 10 years, having headed the European E-Commerce Academy and worked as an e-business consultant at the FTK telecommunications research institute, where he was responsible for research and SME consulting in the fields of e-business, procurement, m-commerce, multichannel and outsourcing. At Electronic Commerce InfoNet (ECIN), he oversaw online marketing, workshops and market studies. He has been with Xsite GmbH for 4 years: here, he is responsible for marketing, product management, concepts and consulting for BSC and B2B customers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Christoph Kania born in 1973 lives with his family in Düsseldorf. He has learned e-business from the scratch: Starting as webdeveloper and server administrator, he  switches to the e-commerce service provides aziza. He was in charge for customers such as Christ Jewellery, Douglas and Kaiser+Kraft. After having gathered experience in this area for seven years he changed to an international consultancy. At Xsite he now is responsible for Professional Services and Operations. With his team he ensures perfect operations and the ongoing development of the client implementations.