Summary
Hugo Kaczmarek is a seasoned product leader with a decade of experience building data-driven developer and observability products, currently serving as Senior Director of Product Management at Datadog in New York. He progressed through multiple senior product roles at Datadog, demonstrating a track record of scaling product strategy from hands-on senior PM work to leading groups and directing product portfolios. Earlier roles at Criteo sharpened his expertise in acquisition solutions and BI, giving him a strong analytical foundation paired with engineering instincts from internships at Société Générale and Cisco. With a rigorous technical education from École Polytechnique and an MS from Columbia in Management Science and Engineering, he blends deep technical fluency with business strategy. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic executor who translates complex telemetry and analytics needs into clear roadmaps and measurable outcomes. He’s comfortable operating at the intersection of engineering, data, and go-to-market, often surfacing non-obvious product opportunities by mining usage and telemetry signals.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme d'Ingénieur (MS equivalent) Computer Science, Diplôme d'Ingénieur (MS equivalent) Computer Science at École Polytechnique
Classes préparatoires Maths Physics Computer Science (MP*), Classes préparatoires Maths Physics Computer Science (MP*) at Lycée Louis-le-Grand (CPGE)
Master of Science (M.S.) Management Science and Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.) Management Science and Engineering at Columbia University
BAC S, BAC S at Lycée Louis-le-Grand