Peter Huppertz is Head of the IT and eLearning team at the Basel Institute on Governance. In this role he is responsible for the strategic and operational management of the Basel Institute's IT unit, which covers eLearning, websites, visual design, IT support and other related products and services. 

Peter is also co-lead of a cross-cutting training and learning platform initiative and a member of the Extended Management Team.

Peter plans and develops eLearning courses in cooperation with internal and external experts, manages the development of the Basel LEARN and Basel Open Intelligence tools, and is responsible for the IT-related development of the Basel AML Index. He also oversees, coordinates and manages project-specific IT tools, visual design and internal web/IT projects.

He holds a Master of Arts in Educational Media from the University Duisburg-Essen in Germany and a Diploma in Media Technology from the University of Applied Science, Mittweida, Germany. 

Prior to joining the Basel Institute, Peter worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Education in Freiburg. There he conducted training courses on creating and using media in educational scenarios, developed software environments to support learning and worked on a research project involving the use of interactive video for teacher training. During his studies, Peter worked for several IT companies, advertising agencies and movie post-production companies.