Kovacek Ivan
About Kovacek Ivan
Kovacek Ivan is the IT Manager EMEA at Barracuda Networks, based in Vienna, Austria, with extensive experience in IT management and operations across the EMEA region.
Current Position at Barracuda Networks
Kovacek Ivan holds the title of IT Manager EMEA at Barracuda Networks. He has been with the company since June 2012, managing IT operations across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. His role includes overseeing various aspects of IT management and operations, ensuring that the company's IT infrastructure supports its strategic goals and day-to-day functions.
Previous Experience at Novartis
Before joining Barracuda Networks, Kovacek Ivan worked at Novartis as an IT Technician. During his tenure from 2008 to 2012, he was based in Kundl, Tirol, Österreich. His responsibilities included supporting IT systems in the pharmaceutical industry, providing technical assistance, and ensuring operational efficiency of IT resources.
Early Career at EGGER Group
Kovacek Ivan began his career with an apprenticeship at EGGER Group, where he served as IT-Techniker Lehre from 2001 to 2005. His early professional years were spent in Sankt Johann in Tirol, Tirol, Österreich, where he gained foundational skills in IT and completed his apprenticeship training. This experience laid the groundwork for his future roles in IT management.
Educational Background
Kovacek Ivan attended Tiroler Fachberufsschule für Elektrotechnik, Kommunikation und Elektronik, studying there from 2001 to 2005. His education equipped him with essential knowledge in electrical engineering, communications, and electronics, which has been instrumental in his professional journey in IT management and operations.
Professional Expertise
Based in Vienna, Austria, Kovacek Ivan manages IT operations for Barracuda Networks across the EMEA region. With over a decade of experience at the company and extensive experience in IT management and operations, particularly within the EMEA region, he brings a wealth of knowledge to his role. His career includes significant roles in both the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries, contributing to his diverse expertise in IT systems and infrastructure.