Who is Dmitri Bountsman ?
Dmitri Bountsman is a chess Grandmaster, software architect and entrepreneur based in Ostfildern near Stuttgart, Germany. Learning chess helped him overcome language barriers and becoming an International Grand Master opened a new perspective on what is possible, forever changing his own perception on success. He participated to World and European Chess Championship.
He was ranked 97th in world chess ranking and 3rd in Germany, aged 17.
With 19, he studies IT and worked as a software developer and software architect. He led the entire software architecture in a project which required 960,000 man-hours to complete, creating a viable ecosystem and the solutions which allowed the organization operates and thrive.
IT is his main passion and his strategic thinking opens new opportunities for other businesses
he runs together with his wife, Florence, a chess champion too! In the last decade they
invested in real estate in an exclusive part of Germany, in Stuttgart, and developed a rental
property portfolio that they manage.
A strategic mind, Dmitri was also one of the head of IMN Stuttgart, were they help to connect
like minded business owners and entrepreneurs with a growing international community.
Over 20 years of practical experience
October 2002
After a practical study as Softwaredeveloper, he started his career in 2002 at Trost as Junior Software developer
July 2004
He continued in 2004 at Trost as Softwaredeveloper and project manager
Feb 2008
Softwarearchitect at DAT in Ostfildern (Germany)
He led the entire software architecture in a project which required 960,000 man-hours to complete, creating a viable ecosystem and the solutions which allowed the organization operates and thrive.
since 2017
Senior Software Architect and Senior Software Consultant
February 2019
Software Architect German Business Award 2019
May 2019
Sovereign, Global Magazine
Check and Mate
Software developer, Software architect, project manager
IT Projects
-Vehicle assessment and repair software
-Overall architecture of the software system with 80 autonomous components / services and customer-specific software packages resulting from the components
-Project size approx. 2500 person-months and 100 internal and external developers
That makes Dmitri Bountsman special
Chess
Dmitri Bountsman has the title of grand master since 2003, GMI Grand Master International.
He was a great talent in German youth chess in the 1990s, played a multiple times World Youth Championships and World Cups with such great talent as Lewon Aronjan, Francisco Vallejo Pons, Étienne Bacrot and Péter Lékó.
Business
Dmitri is a real estate investor with his wife since 2007 in the region of Stuttgart in Germany, where the Porsche, Daimler… companies are.
He is also the owner of many IT companies in Europe.
Title
-International Chess Grand Master
-Software Architecture Expert of the Year 2019