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Antonia Landi

Antonia is a Product Operations Consultant & Coach, and one of the top voices in European Product Operations. She’s a firm believer in enabling product organisations to achieve Product Excellence with the power of Product Ops – whether as an independent function or a shared responsibility. A leader in her field, she’s on a constant […]

Ruth Wood

Ruth is a product marketing builder with 5+ years experience in fast-scaling B2B SaaS and fintech companies. She has established and grown PMM teams at Swiss scale-up Beekeeper, Europe’s most valuable fintech Revolut and now Y Combinator and Google-backed telecoms start-up, Gigs. With a broad base of experience across multiple industries, growth stages and PMM […]

Oliver Oechslein

Oliver is an innovative, ambitious and accomplished product leader, digitization expert and coach. Throughout his career he has enjoyed building products, staffing and leading empowered teams and collaborating with cross-functional groups of stakeholders. He has also thrived in roles where he served as product coach and mentor for product managers and teams. Currently, Oliver is […]

Arjanna van der Plas

Arjanna van der Plas is a formerly Silicon Valley-based leadership coach with a background in strategic product design. In the past 10 years, she’s helped many leaders and experts to overcome mental barriers, and achieve their professional and personal goals. She is also the co-founder of the WOMEN’S HUB in Zurich. Arjanna is certified as […]

Sophia Höfling

Sophia is a product person with a passion for humanizing technology who enjoys solving problems through discovery and rapid experimentation. In 2021, Sophia joined Saiga – an AI start-up developing a digital, personal assistant for private life admin – as a late co-founder and Head of Product. Before Saiga, Sophia was a product leader at […]

Nesrine Changuel

Nesrine is a passionate and experienced product manager, advisor, and speaker. She has managed highly visible consumer products for the past eleven years including Chrome, Meet, Spotify, and Skype. Currently, she is working as Senior Product Manager at Google focusing on providing the best delightful user experience. Prior to Google, Nesrine worked as Product Manager […]

Stephanie Leue

Stephanie has over 20 years of experience in software companies and has been engaged in product management for over 14 years. She works on coaching and mentoring product executives in different companies and industries after completing her post-graduate study as a systemic coach. She formerly worked as Director of Product at Cotentful, where she was […]

Carlos Paz

Carlos currently works as Product Lead at Adyen. Prior to that, he served as Senior Product Manager at Booking.com. He has worked on topics involving Growth, Pricing and Machine Learning. Before Booking,com, Carlos worked with startups as a Product Manager and also as an Entrepreneur in Residence for a Startup Accelerator in London after completing […]

Dave Studer

Dave started his career working for a digital agency and basically grew with the evolution of the Internet. He spent many years of his career as a Concept Developer and Consultant for agencies like Pixelpark and Goldbach Interactive in Switzerland and London. In 2011 Dave became a Product Manager at Scout24 Switzerland where he developed […]

Randy Silver

A recovering music journalist & editor, Randy has been working as an interactive producer & product manager across the US & UK for nearly 20 years. (Yikes!) After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media & entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s […]

Nina Schneider

A product management leader with a background in business strategy and international relations, Nina is currently working as CPO at Sherpany, a global software company helping enterprises solve the meeting madness. In her previous roles at Appway she was in charge of go-to-market and before that built and institutionalized product management during the company’s growth […]

Tobias Quelle

Tobias Quelle is an experienced e-commerce expert with a proven track record in several leading positions in the retail and ecommerce industry. He is a passionate product leader with a strong background in building high performance product teams, executing a customer driven product strategy and delivering products customers love. Tobias serves as the Head of […]

Lukas Oldenburg

Lukas Oldenburg holds 12 years of experience in the Digital Analytics field and works as a freelancer in Switzerland and Germany. Before deciding to start his own business, he was the Head of Analytics & BI at siroop, an ecommerce online startup in Zurich, Switzerland. Earlier, Lukas acted as Senior Consultant for Digital Analytics at […]

Hélène Mory-Levert

Hélène recently joined Zenjob as Product Leader for Machine Learning and Customer Journey. Prior to that, she has been driving product at Delivery Hero and in Zalando’s Sizing team, discovering and launching innovative machine learning based size guidance that helps customers find the right size online. She has been an advocate of machine learning based […]

Akshay Mahajan

Akshay is an Entrepreneur on a mission to redefine the meaning of success to Finding Fulfillment for 1Bn+ people . He’s a former New Products specialist with Booking.com where he helped build a multi million dollar Travel insurance business. His entrepreneurial experience comes from the Food Tech startup HomeCookd he co-founded in Amsterdam & he’s […]

Phil Bergdorf

Phil started his career during the dot-com bubble and the first agency he worked at was short lived. However, he stuck with the field because he was utterly fascinated by the possibilities of this new medium. In the following years he worked for several web agencies and launched an online video magazine with friends. After […]

Julia Whitney

Julia Whitney is an Executive Coach who helps individuals and teams, in the tech community and beyond, step up to the next level of their leadership potential. Julia brings her own experience as a board level leader to her coaching practice. She’s led UX design teams for more than 20 years, in both the U.S. […]

Isabel Carbotta

Isa Steiner started her career in R&D as a research Engineer after her Computer Science studies. In 2008, she joined local.ch as an Engineering Director. After spending some years in technical leadership positions, she restarted her professional life as a human centered design consultant at Swisscom and eventually took over the PO position for the […]

Alexandra Lung

Alexandra is a product leader and a digital transformation expert who’s been in the game for more than 10 years.Originally from Romania where she worked as a consultant in new business launch. Previously held positions in marketing, communication, product strategy and development and consulting in digital transformation. She’s been building products for years touching various […]

Andrew Martinez-Fonts

Andrew is a veteran product manager and product leader with experience at Bay Area companies like Yelp, eBay, Prosper, and Silver Spring Networks. He has a degree in Product Design from Stanford University, and spent the first five years of his career as a digital product designer at various agencies. In 2016, Andrew moved from […]

Tim Herbig

Tim is a product and business leader, as well as a prolific writer, podcaster, and speaker. Currently, he’s responsible for the overall sales, product, engineering, and marketing efforts behind the leading conversion optimization platform Iridion. He previously shaped digital products at XING, Gruner+Jahr, and several smaller startups where he held product leadership roles for more […]

Ketan Gupta

Ketan is a Product Leader who is passionate about building ideas into great products that are beautifully designed, functional and delightful. He is currently a Product Manager at Booking.com headquarters in Amsterdam. He holds extensive experience building products at companies at different stages – startup, growth and large-scale, where he built and scaled products in […]

Cédric Demierre

After starting his career as a software engineer for iOS app, Cédric decides after 2 years of developing apps to move to the project management in parallel to a MSc BA in entrepreneurship. After several years of experience in the agile project management, he decides to move to the product management and joins anibis.ch (scout24). […]

Anurag Chitlangia

Prior to his current role in Product at UBer and his previous product role at Just Eat, Anurag served a Payments Product Manager at Booking.com where he was working on building globally scalable, yet locally relevant payment solutions. He has been working in FinTech for the past 17 years. He did his Masters in Computer […]

Alexandru Bleau

Alex is a seasoned product manager with over 8 years experience. He has worked on or built advertising products, online services, mobile apps and games and physical, educational and travel products. He’s also had the chance to experience working at companies with 2, 20, 200 and over 1000 employees, trying out various ways of working, […]

C Todd Lombardo

Having made all the mistakes one makes as a product management rookie, C. Todd Lombardo is a co-author of the book Product Roadmapping (O’Reilly Media, 2017). He brings his vast experience in design, innovation, and strategic thinking to craft smart, impactful solutions that radically transform his clients’ business strategies. He’s Head of Product & Experience […]

Sascha Kropf

Sascha studied mechanical engineering and has worked in various roles in product development, including Head of R&D and Head of Product Management. With more than 20 years of experience in the B2B and MedTech sector with teams in Switzerland, Germany, USA and China, he has developed a wide range of tools. In addition to team […]

Philipp Krehl

Philipp is a passionate Product Manager by profession with a strong product sense and a penchant for human-centered product development. Currently, he is working as Senior Product Manager at Zalando SE, where he drives new product development starting from product discovery to implementation and scaling. Prior to Zalando, Philipp worked as Product Manager for Lovoo, […]

Tanja Lau

At Product Academy, Tanja is combining her passion for continuous learning with her professional background as product leader. As founding partner of start-ups in Munich, Madrid and Zurich, she has gained valuable entrepreneurial experience which she passes on in her classes and as public speaker on various occasions. She was listed among the top 30 […]

Kristina Walcker-Mayer

Kristina brings 11 years of digital experience to her current role as CEO at Nuri, an online bank based in Berlin. At the beginning of her career, Kristina worked as Mobile Consultant and Account Manager for Aperto Move and icon mobile, building up mobile strategies and creating innovative mobile solutions for major clients in the […]

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