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About PEDCO

Powering QMS Transformation

We're on a mission to transform how organizations achieve and maintain compliance.

Our Mission

To power QMS transformation with advanced AI solutions that simplify implementation, ensure process adherence, and accelerate continuous improvement — enabling organizations to achieve reliable compliance, reduce risks and transform toward true business agility.

Our Story

PEDCO AuditPro was born from the combined expertise of two founders who share a vision for transforming quality management. Peter brings over three decades of experience in quality systems and software development, while Manuel contributes more than 25 years of building innovative products and leading global technology teams. Together, they're creating the next generation of compliance intelligence.

Management Team

Peter Pedross

Peter Pedross

Co-founder & CEO, Sales & Marketing

  • Founder of PEDCO and creator of Applied SAFe, with extensive experience in Agile frameworks like SAFe and Disciplined Agile Delivery since 2012.
  • Over 30 years of software development experience, including architecting the process framework for a leading Swiss financial institution used globally by hundreds of projects.
  • President of the board for Computer Science at the Swiss Association for Quality (SAQ) and leader of a special interest group on scaling agility in Switzerland.
  • BSc in Computer Science & Advanced Diploma in Financial Markets
Manuel Jenni

Manuel Jenni

Co-founder & CPO, Product & Technology

  • Founder of PAN Solutions, delivering innovative solutions including the PAN Privacy App for personal data control and PAN SafeKids, an AI-powered tool enhancing children's online safety while respecting privacy.
  • Over 25 years experience in software development & international management across both start-ups & large corporations.
  • As the Global Head of Digital Experience Services at Nokia saw him leading a team of over 1,000 professionals, driving digital transformation on a global scale.
  • MSc in Telecommunications EPFL & Executive MBA from IE

Advisory Board

The Advisory board provides strategic advice to steer the development of PEDCO AuditPro. We are proud to have such outstanding individuals to advise us!

Ken France

Ken France

VP Scaled Agility, SAFe Fellow

Cprime

A management and executive coach with over 25 years of experience helping large-scale organizations adopt Agile and SAFe practices.

Rainer Grau

Rainer Grau

Managing Director

pragmatic solutions gmbh

For over 20 years, he has accompanied companies on their agile path, focusing on Lean Startup principles and Business Agility approaches.

Prof. Dr. Bernd Hindel

Prof. Dr. Bernd Hindel

CEO and Owner

BBH-Friedberg

A founder of several organizations including Method Park and ASQF, he is a lecturer and expert in software engineering and quality standards.

Dr. Jochen Jäger

Dr. Jochen Jäger

Digitalization Lead Quality

Roche Diagnostics

He has over fifteen years of experience in the medical device industry and co-authored guidance on using Agile practices in medical software development.

Kurt Jäger

Kurt Jäger

SPCT

KEGON

A software engineer for 40 years and SAFe Practice Consultant Trainer who has advised agile transitions for numerous global enterprises.

Nikolaos Kaintantzis

Nikolaos Kaintantzis

Managing Partner

KEGON Switzerland

An organizational developer and systemic coach who supports companies in transforming into flexible, customer-centric agile organizations.

Thomas Karl

Thomas Karl

Director

Deloitte, Germany

A transformation coach and director specializing in agile transformation, coaching, and developing lean agile organizations from team to portfolio level.

Malte Kumlehn

Malte Kumlehn

SAFe Fellow & Contributor

agility-advisory

An enterprise agile coach with a track record of complex SAP program delivery and a focus on building lean-agile organizations.

Felix Rüssel

Felix Rüssel

Partner & SAFe SPCT

KEGON AG

A management consultant with over 20 years of experience in complex product development and one of the first to implement SAFe in Germany.

Michael Stump

Michael Stump

SAFe Fellow

Just Leading Solutions

An entrepreneurial executive who mentors board members on mindset and principles to support global growth and business agility.

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