Adrian Schimpf is a product-focused technology leader and founder with over a decade of experience designing user-centered digital products and marketing automation. As CEO & Head of Product at Aivie and a Mautic Community Council member, he blends hands-on back-end contributions to the widely used Mautic open-source platform with strategic stewardship of product vision and community-driven development. His Master in Human-Computer Interaction Design and background in requirements engineering ensure a pragmatic, research-informed approach to UX, data privacy and AI-infused marketing workflows. Adrian’s work emphasizes seamless integration, extensibility and European data sovereignty—running certified hosting in Switzerland and EU locations. He also brings startup grit from founding Smolio and practical product delivery experience from roles at Swisscom and digital agencies. Notably, his code-level improvements to Mautic’s API and form handling reflect a rare combination of product empathy and backend craftsmanship.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting, BWL, VWL, Marketing, Projektmanagement, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting, BWL, VWL, Marketing, Projektmanagement at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Austauschsemester, Game Theory, Project Management, Austauschsemester, Game Theory, Project Management at University of Cape Town
Master of Advanced Studies in Human Computer Interaction Design, Certificate of Advanced Studies in Requirements Engineering, Master of Advanced Studies in Human Computer Interaction Design, Certificate of Advanced Studies in Requirements Engineering at HSR Hochschule für Technik Rapperswil
Mediamatiker, KV, Informatik, Multimediagestalter, Mediamatiker, KV, Informatik, Multimediagestalter at SBW Neue Medien
Mautic: Open Source Marketing Automation Software.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:54 reviews, 3 commits, 51 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Adrian primarily contributed to bug fixes and feature enhancements within the Mautic marketing automation software. Their work included addressing issues related to the API, such as ensuring correct handling of owner and stage fields during contact updates. Additionally, the user focused on improvements to the form pre-population logic, specifically for company fields, and refined the handling of form field types, such as the 'tel' field. These changes suggest a focus on improving data handling, API integrations, and form usability within the Mautic platform.
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