Marian is the CEO of brighter AI and is responsible for steering business strategy,
technology alignment, and investor relations. Before founding the company in 2017, he worked as an
intrapreneur for the German automotive supplier HELLA. Marian holds a master’s degree in IT
Management & Consulting from Hamburg University and previously worked as a software developer at the
Techstars startup Occipital Inc. in San Francisco. He was a consultant for companies such as Lufthansa
Systems and worked as an IT project manager for the digital agency SinnerSchrader. Marian is an active
member of the German AI association (“KI Bundesverband”), where he is the spokesperson for data
privacy. He is also the spokesperson for artificial intelligence at German Start-up Association (BVDS).