About

Johannes C. Scholtes Ph.D. is Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer of ZyLAB. From 1987 to 2009 he acted as President / CEO of ZyLAB. Scholtes has been involved in deploying in-house e-discovery software with organizations such as the UN War Crimes Tribunals, the FBI-ENRON investigations, the EOP (White House), and thousands of other users worldwide. Before joining ZyLAB in 1989, Scholtes was lieutenant in the intelligence department of the Royal Dutch Navy. Scholtes holds a M.Sc. degree in Computer Science from Delft University of Technology and a Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics from the University of Amsterdam. As of 2008, he holds the extra-ordinary Chair in Text Mining from the Department of Knowledge Engineering at the University of Maastricht. Per January 2010, he is also on the board of directors of the Association of Information and Image Management (AIIM), the worldwide leading authority for standards and education in Enterprise Information Management.