Michaël Vanderheeren
Director Of Product Development at Ripl Studio
Kortrijk Metropolitan Area Belgium
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Top SchoolMichaël Vanderheeren is a product and technology leader with 15 years’ experience scaling digital and hardware-enabled products, most recently driving product development at Wygwam (Niko NV) and previously overseeing a €200m+ ClickShare portfolio at Barco. He combines a computer science foundation from KU Leuven with business training from Vlerick to blend technical rigor, go-to-market strategy and team coaching. As founder of Ripl he advises and levels-up product organizations across SaaS and enterprise customers, including private equity-backed transformation work. Known for turning product strategy into measurable revenue and operational change, he pairs hands-on product definition with executive-level stakeholder management. He brings uncommon experience bridging hardware, embedded systems and cloud/SaaS product models, enabling pragmatic decisions across the full product lifecycle.
16 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at KU LeuvenEmerging Leader Programme, Emerging Leader Programme at Vlerick Business SchoolScience, Mathematics, Science, Mathematics at Instituut Onze Lieve Vrouw van Vreugde Roeselare
Dutch, English, French, German
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Github Skills (46)
homebridge10
jquery-ui-theme10
homekit10
shelly10
data-loading10
ember10
fetch10
javascript9
ember-data9
rxjs9
typescript9
command-line-utility9
javascript-framework9
restful9
emberjs9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
MichaelVdheeren/homebridge-shelly
Mar 2020 - Mar 2021
Shelly plugin for Homebridge
Contributions:26 commits, 1 PR, 26 pushes in 1 year
homebridge
MichaelVdheeren/Absolution
Aug 2010 - Jul 2013
A jQuery UI Theme that uses absolute CSS3 power
Contributions:76 commits in 2 years 10 months
jquery-ui-theme
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