Prof. Dr. Jan Mendling is Co-Founder and Head of Partnerships at Noreja Intelligence GmbH, a generative AI platform for process mining. He is also Einstein Professor of Process Science at Humboldt University Berlin.

Jan previously served as full professor and department head at Vienna University of Economics and Business and has published over 500 research papers with more than 43,000 citations. He is co-author of seminal textbooks on Business Process Management used in over 250 universities worldwide.

Jan holds multiple Best Paper Awards at leading conferences including BPM 2015, BPM 2025 Test-of-Time Award, and won the TARGION Science Prize and Heinz Zemanek Award for his doctoral thesis. He is a board member of the Austrian Society for Process Management and IEEE Task Force on Process Mining.

Noreja raised 2.85M EUR in total funding including a recent 1.1M EUR seed round, pioneering Causal Process Mining technology that helps mid-market companies transform operational data into actionable intelligence.

Jan's research has shaped the process mining industry, with his work cited over 43,000 times globally. His textbooks are used to educate students in 70 countries, establishing him as a leading authority in business process management and AI-driven process optimization.