Klaus came from Germany to the U.S. in 1999 to join Sony Electronics and Playstation in the Bay Area. He worked at two startups in San Diego and moved to Austin in 2019 for Resideo, a spin-off of Honeywell. During these engagements, he was running small and large globally distributed engineering teams, focused on consumer-facing products including mobile applications, cloud computing, and IoT devices. He lives in Austin together with his wife, Christina, and the Doberman, Skylar. Outside of spending time with family, he loves to cook and watch SciFi on TV.