Philipp Gérard
Consultant & Interim CPO CTO
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolPhilipp Gérard is a versatile product and technology leader with 12 years of experience building and scaling digital ventures across FinTech, Health, and SaaS, currently operating as a Consultant and Interim CPO/CTO from Berlin. He has led cross-functional, remote-first organizations up to 400 FTE, built a 60-person product unit, and repeatedly turned concepts into market-ready products—including hardware-enabled smart-home offerings launched within 12 months. Known for combining strategic product vision with hands-on technical due diligence, he coaches leaders in agile practices, OKRs, and organizational transformation. His background spans founding digital platforms and running a hospital-focused product discovery hub, giving him rare fluency in both startup velocity and institutional stakeholder environments. Philipp’s academic mix of international business and European energy law informs a pragmatic approach to regulated markets and investor-facing assessments. He brings a knack for harmonizing product, data, and tech into goal-oriented teams that deliver measurable outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High School, German, English, History, High School, German, English, History at Ökumenisches Gymnasium zu BremenCommunication & Cultural Management, Communication & Cultural Management at Zeppelin UniversityMaster's Degree, International Business, Master's Degree, International Business at NEOMA Business SchoolMaster's Degree, International Business, Master's Degree, International Business at Sungkyunkwan UniversityMaster's Degree, International Business, Master's Degree, International Business at University of VictoriaMaster's degree, European and International Energy Law, Master's degree, European and International Energy Law at Technische Universität BerlinBachelor's Degree, International Business Studies, Bachelor's Degree, International Business Studies at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Stackoverflow
580reputation
95kreached
5answers
5questions
codeigniter
top-5%
callback
top-5%
Github Skills (120)
command-line-tool10
cli10
binaries10
administration10
driver10
spotify-api9
dbus9
homebrew9
gnu9
codeigniter9
static-blog9
callback9
macos9
linux8
spotify8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
philippgerard/kolibri
Jul 2013 - Feb 2016
Contributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 1 push in 2 years 8 months
wikimindphalcon
philippgerard/teamleap
Apr 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:111 PRs, 208 pushes, 80 branches in 27 days
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