Tamás Komor

He attended Lomonosov Moscow State University; from the third year he specialized in programming, then studied the syntax of programming languages.

In 1968, he participated in the ALGOL68-PL/I-ALMO summer school as an interpreter for Professor Lyubimsky; here he met Bálint Dömölki, a representative of the Information Processing Laboratory (Infelor). After graduating from university, he started working at Infelor.

He worked for twenty years, from 1969 to 1988, at Infelor and its successors, the Computer Application Research Institute (Számki), and then the Computer Application Company (Számalk). He ended his career there in 1988 as an export manager.
He was involved in many software export projects: from 1974 he worked at Philipps Electrologica, and in 1975-1976 he was involved in the development of the DIL compiler commissioned by DATA SAAB. From 1982 to 1984 he was a single-person operator-maintenance programmer at the Kreissparkasse Ludwigsburg computer center. Between 1985 and 1986 he led the CICS-Shadow converter project commissioned by NIXDORF.

From 1989, he was a research associate at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences' Computer Science and Automation Research Institute (SZTAKI), and then, with the team led by Péter Bakonyi, he moved to Hungária (later Allianz) Insurance in 1991. Here, he initiated and led the transformation of the insurance company's application system for the year 2000.
In 2006, he retired from the position of director of Allianz Insurance Computer Technology Ltd.