About the author

Wolfgang Niefert studied Wirtschafts-Informatik at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany. The international management program focused on Business Management, Information Systems, and Economics. He has more than fifteen years of experience with international SAP implementations. With a certification for the SAP Production Planning PP module with the SAP academy in London, he is able to relate larger SAP solutions to SAP Business ONE. Wolfgang has worked in Germany, Switzerland, UK, USA, Poland, Russia, and Saudi Arabia.

A certification for the Aris Toolset by IDS Scheer in Switzerland completes his system-independent perspective on processes and modern business engineering. In Europe, his work with NIEFERT GmbH has lead to multiple project solutions, including quality control systems with SAP integration. These systems are live today with 24x7 worldwide operation. As part of high-availablity projects, he acquired certifications in Hewlett-Packard Cluster Design. Wolfgang provided training for cluster systems with Oracle Failsafe in Europe and the USA.

Wolfgang is the managing director of NIEFERT Certified Solutions (NCS, LLC) in San Diego, CA.

NCS LLC is an SAP Channel Partner and recognized SSP (Software Solutions Partner) for SAP.

He designed the N2ONE Portal solution which integrates with SAP Business ONE in real time. NCS LLC is also a Microsoft Certified Solution Partner and publishes the Momentum Reporter for Excel. This solution allows the visual design of database queries and retrieves query results directly in Excel.

As a true renaissance consultant with a broad knowledge and skillset in multiple fields, Wolfgang provides a 360-perspective on modern business solutions. Orchestrating project areas, and translating visions into realities, is his core competency. Keeping complex tasks simple and down-to-earth can be a challenge. However, Wolfgang's key philosophy is that only simplicity holds the power for growth. A solution that starts out simple has a chance to be simple in the end.

In his spare time, Wolfgang has established a recognized portfolio of Black and White Large Format landscape and portrait photography.