David Leuenberger
Head Of Product Management at Optotune
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Leuenberger is a Head of Product Management with over a decade of experience at the intersection of optics/photonics, product strategy and business development, currently leading product at Optotune. He blends deep technical roots—a PhD in photonics and postdoc work at UC Berkeley—with an MBA-backed commercial mindset, which has driven medical and optical actuator product lines and key account management. David has startup chops as a co-founder and industrial R&D credibility from CSEM where he led EU project work packages, supervised students, and authored multiple patents. He is fluent in German, English and French and has proven ability to lead interdisciplinary, international teams to turn advanced optics research into marketable products. An atypical strength is his track record of moving lab-scale optical innovations through integration, manufacturing and customer adoption in constrained budgets and timelines.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Postdoc Electrical Engineering, Postdoc Electrical Engineering at University of California, BerkeleyMaster's degree Physics, Master's degree Physics at University of BernMaster of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration and Management General, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration and Management General at Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Business School (EBS)PhD Physics, PhD Physics at EPFL
Github Skills (4)
decoding8
telemetry5
java3
cvs1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
david-0/citrus-deploy
Mar 2019 - Dec 2023
Contributions:25 pushes in 4 years 9 months
david-0/citrus-client
Aug 2017 - Jan 2024
Citrus-Client
Contributions:1 PR, 336 pushes, 6 branches in 6 years 6 months
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