Géza Bogdánfy

Date of birth:
1940.11.25.
Place of birth:
Budapest
Education, professional qualification:
  • Electrical Engineer - BME - 1963.

  • After graduating from university, he was employed at the Power Plant and Network Design Company (ERŐTERV), where he already worked as a group leader in 1969. He developed programs for the design and testing of high-voltage networks and their operating conditions in the autocode language of the Elliott 803/B computer, which operated under the supervision of the Ministry of Heavy Industry (NIM), for ERŐTERV and the Hungarian Electric Power Corporation (MVM).

    Between 1969 and 1982, he was a senior research fellow at the Institute of Industrial Economics and Plant Management (NIM IGÜSZI), later a group leader and then a deputy head of department there. His interests focused on computer modeling, logic programming (for this reason the Prolog language), systems theory, and organizational research. In connection with the latter (between 1973 and 1974), he also participated in the management of interdisciplinary organizational research projects serving the modernization and development of NIM industrial enterprise organizations.
    Between 1975 and 1978, he was a postgraduate student at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in artificial intelligence research.

    Between 1982 and 1992, he was initially a senior research fellow at the Computer Coordination Institute (SZKI), later an office manager at its manufacturing and trading subsidiary SCI-L, and then an independent department manager. His work at SZKI included: contributing to the development of the MProlog system (development of a pre-translation program), and managing the development of PC-based and mainframe (SIEMENS) computer systems used in technical, economic, and healthcare fields.

    Between 1992 and 1993, he worked as a consultant for a local company, CDEME Kft.

    Between 1993 and 2002, as a leading systems expert at KFKI ISYS Informatikai Kft., his main work was the sales and technical support of QAD's MFG/PRO enterprise management system.

    As a retiree, he worked in the family business Bene-ProFit Bt., founded in 1991, partly in the domestic distribution of expert systems, partly in system consulting work, and in the establishment of teleworking.

    In 2004, he was a founding member of the Hungarian Telework Association (MTMSZ), where he was an executive and then a member of the board until 2009; since 2009, he has been an honorary member.

    And what else is important
    • His mother was Piroska Tutsek (1905-1979), a renowned dramatic mezzo-soprano of the last century.
    • He graduated from the Budapest Piarist High School in 1958.

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