Philipp Nowakowski
Interim CTO at YND Consult GmbH
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolPhilipp Nowakowski is an interim CTO and founder with 17 years of experience delivering end-to-end engineering and product solutions across payments, fintech and retail. He has architected and scaled complex payment systems — including some of Europe’s early mobile NFC wallets — and led delivery teams of up to 30 engineers and designers. As founder and CEO of YND, he has guided 50+ projects for clients from startups to enterprises like Volkswagen, Lufthansa and Burger King, combining agile execution with product-minded engineering. Philipp moves between hands-on architecture and strategic leadership, comfortable both building MVPs from scratch and integrating multinational systems. Based in Berlin and schooled in computer science at the University of Mannheim, he cultivates teams across Berlin and Warsaw and favors pragmatic solutions that ship. An investor in operational discipline, he brings a founder’s appetite for rapid learning and measurable outcomes.
17 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma / Master Computer Science, Diploma / Master Computer Science at University of Mannheim
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