Christian Boris Schmidt, born in 1981, is a passionate thinker, enthusiastic maker and convinced entrepreneur from Germany. He is one of the founders and managing directors of Ecato, based in Berlin. He realised his dream of founding a company in May 2005. Before he gained experience by working for the ZANOX.de AG for about two years and with own web projects he runs since 1998. As an online marketing consultant he was already hired by big european retailers like Otto Group and Orion Versand.