Senior product leader (head of / director / CPO ) with 15 years experience including from startup to IPO at JUST EAT then product director at Bookatable/TheFork. Now at Zalando. Proven track record of : 1. Bringing teams together to solve complex problems 2. Working at an exec level to ensure the problems we solve are the right ones for our customers 3. Communicating company-wide the product story and the choices the product team make Areas of experience: Consumer Product and UX, international product strategy, consumer market places, B2B services, consumer mobile commerce, sales CRM, service design, payments, SEO, and devices.
My Mentoring Topics
- Product Management
- Product Strategy
- Team Leadership
- Growth strategies
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29.March 2023Roland is an exceptional mentor with a wealth of experience in product leadership roles. He is friendly, approachable, and sharp-minded, always offering invaluable insights into leadership and transitioning to higher leadership positions. I walked away from our conversation with lots of practical and actionable takeaways. Talking to Roland was effortless, and I felt comfortable sharing my thoughts and ideas with him. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to step up their leadership game, especially in the realm of product leadership. Roland is an outstanding mentor who provides a valuable perspective on leadership and is an asset to anyone looking to grow in this field.
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19.January 2023Roland is one of the best Product Leaders I have met. He starts with empathy, which is the strongest skill of a PM, and helps you analyse your challenges with his expertise. You can get constructive feedback from him to improve your approach to challenges through his different perspectives. I definitely recommend him if you want to improve your skills with his product experience. Thank you for sharing your time with me on this lifelong product management journey.
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23.December 2022I really enjoyed the session and found it very helpful to better understand product management for a consumer facing product. Thanks for the tips on career choices and for the resources you shared.
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12.January 2024Roland has a great product expertise that he is not only willing to share but also transfer to the individual case. Highly experienced, reflected mentor!