Hey there, ProductTank Düsseldorf community! We've got our next event coming up and the focus this time is on your career and how you scale it to get from individual contributor to leadership roles and also a bit about what that is like and what happens when you are finally there.
Join us and our two speakers and let's dive into the topic together. Don't forget to bring your questions and experiences for the exchange.

**Please note:**
The **IN-PERSON** event is RSVP only: to enter, you must RSVP here on Meetup.

**Timings:**
18:30: Arrival
19:00 - 19:10: Hello from ProductTank Düsseldorf
19:10 - 19:40: "Scaling Your Product Management Career
from IC to C-Level" (Mirela Mus, Product People)
19:40 - 19:50: Short Break
19:50 - 20:20: "Transitioning From Product Management Into The Head Of Product Role" (Kevin Wachtel, vonRundstedt)
20:20 - 20:45: Final questions and closing

**About our speakers:**
**Mirela Mus** \- Founder and CPO @Product People
Mirela Mus is the Founder & CPO of Product People, the premier destination for Product Management in Europe. Mirela worked with companies like Zalando, Omio, DeepL, and The World Health Organization. Her background is in computer science, and she has an MBA. She's been in Product Management for over 12 years, half of them in a leadership role (50+ people headcount). Based in Berlin since 2015, Mirela spends her downtime hiking, reading Sci-fi like the Culture Series, playing board games, and painting. Mirela is also a Top Product Management Voice on LinkedIn with 35k+ followers.

**Kevin Wachtel** \- Head of Digital Products @vonRundstedt
Kevin is Head of Digital Products at von Rundstedt & Partner GmbH in Düsseldorf. Over the past four years, Kevin has played a key role in building the digital products department, creating and aligning product teams and launching both internal and external products from scratch. Prior to joining von Rundstedt, Kevin co-founded a startup in Amsterdam that centered around increasing exposure for local markets during the pandemic through online stores. With a background in entrepreneurship and innovation and experience as an agile coach, Kevin is particularly passionate about empowering autonomous outcome-oriented product teams.

ProductTank Düsseldorf

Bleau Alexandru

Bernd Schönbach

JY Lea

Scaling Your Product Management Career from IC to C-Level

v. Rundstedt & Partner GmbH – Outplacement und Workforce Transformation

Connect with like-minded professionals in the product management realm at the November 2024 edition of ProductTank Norwich. Join us at the Cosy Club for a laid-back evening where product managers, designers, engineers, etc can come together for an informal social gathering.

ProductTank Norwich

Catherine Damsgaard-Sørensen

Mind the Product

Mehdi Beigi

ProductTank Norwich - November Meetup

Cosy Club

**Join us for an enlightening keynote talk on “AI Integration in the Product Experimentation Lifecycle”!**
Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionising product experimentation from start to finish. Our expert speaker, Nils Stotz, will share groundbreaking insights from his research, which includes interviews with 36 industry experts. Learn about numerous innovative AI use cases and uncover the key benefits and challenges of integrating AI into your experimentation processes.
This talk will delve into how AI can enhance every step of your workflow, from idea generation and hypothesis formulation to experiment design, execution, data analysis, and the implementation of learnings. Plus, you will be able to gain practical strategies for overcoming common AI challenges and hear real-world experiences of successful AI integration.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the future of product experimentation with AI. Be part of the conversation and take your experimentation to the next level!

The event is free; however, registration is required for organisational purposes.
Some refreshments will be provided.
**ABOUT THE EVENT**
**Use Cases for Artificial Intelligence in the Product Experimentation Lifecycle**
**Date:** 27.11.2024
**Time:** 18:00 - 20:00 CET
**Agenda:**

* 18:00 - Arrival & networking
* 18:20 - Welcome note ProductTank Heidelberg
* 18:25 - Sponsor presentation (Springer Nature)
* 18:30 - Keynote presentation & Q&A
* 19:20 - Closing words & networking (optional)

**ABOUT THE VENUE**
Springer Nature
Europaplatz 3; Floor 3
69115 Heidelberg

**OUR SPONSOR**
**Springer Nature**
Springer Nature advances discovery by publishing trusted research, supporting the development of new ideas and championing open science. They are committed to playing their part in accelerating solutions to address the world’s urgent challenges.
[https://www.springernature.com/gp](https://www.springernature.com/gp)

**ProductTank Heidelberg Organisers**
Anja Riedel
Ivelina Todorova
Swanand Marulkar

ProductTank Heidelberg

Anja Martens

Ivelina Todorova

Swanand Marulkar

Use Cases for Artificial Intelligence in the Product Experimentation Lifecycle

Springer Nature

**Please note this is an offline event with limited space. RSVP only if you will be able to attend in person. If you want to watch the live streaming, please RSVP to our [Online Event](https://4142298.xyz/producttank/events/304392709/).**

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This month’s event explores the transformative potential of Product-Led Growth for organisations aiming to create products that can sell and upsell themselves, particularly in B2B environments. We will gain insights into the foundational principles of PLG, including its core mindset, and leave with actionable steps to make the shift towards a product-centric approach.

**Our speakers:**

**[Mirela Mus](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirelamus/) \- Founder & CPO @ Product People**

Mirela Mus is the Founder & CPO of Product People, the premier destination for Product Management services in Europe. Mirela supported companies like Zalando, Omio, DeepL, and The World Health Organization. Her background is in Computer Science, and she has an MBA. She's been doing product management for 12+ years, half of which were in a leadership role (50+ people). Based in Berlin since 2015. Mirela spends her downtime hiking, reading Sci-fi like The Culture, playing board games, and painting.

Her talk will be on how Product-Led Growth (PLG) can supercharge your organisation.

**[Stuart Jones](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sdoj/) \- Head of Digital Products @ Domino's**

With over 20 years in online technology, Stuart Jones has shaped product strategies for major brands, leading public-facing digital products and campaigns. As Head of Digital Product at Domino’s Pizza UK & Ireland, he previously led ITV X’s core experience product team and held senior eCommerce roles, including at KFC UK & Ireland. Renowned for building adaptable, high-performing product teams globally, Stuart focuses on aligning business goals with customer satisfaction, clear communication of vision, and tailored methodologies to foster success across diverse sectors.

His talk will be on moving away from the feature team model.

**[Guy Walker](https://www.linkedin.com/in/guywalkerit/) \- Global Head of Product @ Kraken**

Guy Walker is a seasoned product leader with a proven track record of driving digital transformation and spearheading innovative solutions from concept to launch. His expertise spans various industries, including robotics, AI, and restaurant technology, where he has consistently achieved significant cost savings and efficiency improvements. At Kraken, he successfully led the organisation's transition to a product strategy-led focus and oversaw the expansion of a product into new markets. Guy is also a respected executive coach and lecturer, empowering product management leaders to reach their full potential.

He will talk about his experiences shifting from an engineering-led organisation to a Product-Led one.

[Alex Sheard](https://www.linkedin.com/in/asheard/) \- Product Manager @ iwoca will be our MC and moderator for the night\. As always we will close our meet\-up with a candid discussion and Q&A\.

This event is sponsored by [Kraken](https://kraken.tech/).

Kraken is a revolutionary energy tech platform based on advanced data and machine learning capabilities, and built around the customer.
Kraken promotes a culture of customer centricity, grounded on delivering simple processes and straightforward interactions. Built around a scalable, cloud-based architecture running continuous deployments, Kraken’s ability to help teams innovate and accelerate is second-to-none.

**Location:**
UK House, 5th floor, 164-182 Oxford Street, London, W1D 1NN
Please, note that this venue is NOT pet-friendly.

**Timings:**
6:30 - Doors open
7:00 - Talk starts / streaming starts
8:00 - Q&A
8:30 - Q&A Finish
9:00 - Close

Please note that the event will also be live-streamed on our YouTube channel and images will be taken throughout the evening.
To keep up-to-date with our upcoming talks, follow our [LinkedIn page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/producttanklondon) and our [YouTube channel.](https://www.youtube.com/c/MindtheProductTV)
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By attending this event, you agree to give permission for any photos taken during the event to be used for promotional purposes.

ProductTank London

Alex Sheard

James Gunaca

Kunal Miyani

In-person meetup: Product-Led Growth

Kraken Technologies

**Please note this is the online event. If you want to join in person, please RSVP to our [In-Person Event](https://4142298.xyz/producttank/events/304392723/).**

**\-\-\-\-\-\-\-**

This month’s event explores the transformative potential of Product-Led Growth for organisations aiming to create products that can sell and upsell themselves, particularly in B2B environments. We will gain insights into the foundational principles of PLG, including its core mindset, and leave with actionable steps to make the shift towards a product-centric approach.

**Our speakers:**

**[Mirela Mus](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirelamus/) \- Founder & CPO @ Product People**

Mirela Mus is the Founder & CPO of Product People, the premier destination for Product Management services in Europe. Mirela supported companies like Zalando, Omio, DeepL, and The World Health Organization. Her background is in Computer Science, and she has an MBA. She's been doing product management for 12+ years, half of which were in a leadership role (50+ people). Based in Berlin since 2015. Mirela spends her downtime hiking, reading Sci-fi like The Culture, playing board games, and painting.

Her talk will be on how Product-Led Growth (PLG) can supercharge your organisation.

**[Stuart Jones](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sdoj/) \- Head of Digital Products @ Domino's**

With over 20 years in online technology, Stuart Jones has shaped product strategies for major brands, leading public-facing digital products and campaigns. As Head of Digital Product at Domino’s Pizza UK & Ireland, he previously led ITV X’s core experience product team and held senior eCommerce roles, including at KFC UK & Ireland. Renowned for building adaptable, high-performing product teams globally, Stuart focuses on aligning business goals with customer satisfaction, clear communication of vision, and tailored methodologies to foster success across diverse sectors.

His talk will be on moving away from the feature team model.

**[Guy Walker](https://www.linkedin.com/in/guywalkerit/) \- Global Head of Product @ Kraken**

Guy Walker is a seasoned product leader with a proven track record of driving digital transformation and spearheading innovative solutions from concept to launch. His expertise spans various industries, including robotics, AI, and restaurant technology, where he has consistently achieved significant cost savings and efficiency improvements. At Kraken, he successfully led the organisation's transition to a product strategy-led focus and oversaw the expansion of a product into new markets. Guy is also a respected executive coach and lecturer, empowering product management leaders to reach their full potential.

He will talk about his experiences shifting from an engineering-led organisation to a Product-Led one.

[Alex Sheard](https://www.linkedin.com/in/asheard/) \- Product Manager @ iwoca will be our MC and moderator for the night\. As always we will close our meet\-up with a candid discussion and Q&A\.

**This event is sponsored by [Kraken](https://kraken.tech/).**

Kraken is a revolutionary energy tech platform based on advanced data and machine learning capabilities, and built around the customer.
Kraken promotes a culture of customer centricity, grounded on delivering simple processes and straightforward interactions. Built around a scalable, cloud-based architecture running continuous deployments, Kraken’s ability to help teams innovate and accelerate is second-to-none.

**Location:**
YouTube link available on the day

**Timings:**
7:00 - Talk starts / streaming starts
8:00 - Q&A
8:30 - Q&A Finish
9:00 - Close

To keep up-to-date with our upcoming talks, follow our [LinkedIn page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/producttanklondon) and our [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/c/MindtheProductTV).

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