Andreas Kerzmann - Chief Product Officer

Q: Where is Andreas based?

Andreas is based in Berlin, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Andreas speak?

Andreas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Andreas have?

Andreas has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Andreas has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 8 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months . Note that Andreas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Andreas's latest experience?

Andreas's most recent position is Chief Product Officer at doctorly .

Q: What companies has Andreas worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Andreas has worked for doctorly and kerzmann.digital .

Q: Which industries is Andreas most experienced in?

Andreas is most experienced in industries like Healthcare , Information Technology , and Professional Services . Andreas also has some experience in Government and Administration .

Q: Which business areas is Andreas most experienced in?

Andreas is most experienced in business areas like Project Management , Product Development , and Strategy . Andreas also has some experience in Information Technology and Research and Development .

Q: Which industries has Andreas worked in recently?

Andreas has recently worked in industries like Healthcare , Information Technology , and Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas has Andreas worked in recently?

Andreas has recently worked in business areas like Product Development , Strategy , and Project Management .

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Berlin, Germany

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Experience

Mar 2021 - Mar 2024

3 years 1 month

Berlin, Germany

Chief Product Officer

doctorly

Responsible for the first customer launch in 2021 and for continuously growing the customer base
Built and led a high-performing product team (3 PMs, 3 UX designers)
Set up cross-functional teams in agile product development using SCRUM
Formulated and translated overarching product strategies, analyzed market trends, and defined product requirements and design
Transformed product development toward business value and user centricity by professionalizing processes and prioritization methods
Established targeted communication with stakeholders inside and outside the company
Supported regulatory approval with the KBV and gematik

Jan 2017 - Mar 2020

3 years 3 months

Munich, Germany

Chief Product Officer and Managing Director

NOVENTI Digital

Built a digital spin-off for the NOVENTI Group aimed at creating new B2B2C business models around digital health services
Built a corporate start-up from the ground up, growing from 2 to 30 employees in 2 years; responsible for technology and product
Launched the first version of the vimedi B2B2C platform in under a year
Relaunched the callmyApo platform based on vimedi with almost 5,000 pharmacies as clients and over 30,000 users nationwide
Developed the digital strategy for the NOVENTI Group, leading to the establishment of the NOVENTI health platform

Nov 2016 - Present

9 years 9 months

Berlin, Germany

Management Consultant

kerzmann.digital

Provided consulting services in digital health in Germany
Areas of expertise: strategy consulting, product management, and digital health innovation
Managed projects and products in implementation projects
Provided support on regulatory issues (gematik, KBV)
Offered strategic advice on changing legal frameworks (DigiG, GDNG, GDAG, KHVVG (Hospital Reform), NotfallreformG, ApothekenreformG, GVSG)
Software vendors: assessed the impact of the KHVVG on MD audits and identified resulting opportunities
Statutory health insurers: developed a data strategy for the introduction of e-prescriptions and the related regulatory framework
Regulators: created an e-prescription concept and a strategy for patient centricity
Pharmacy billing service providers: analyzed the impact of new digitalization laws (especially DVPMG) and the resulting potentials and new business areas

Jul 2015 - Oct 2016

1 year 4 months

Berlin, Germany

Chief Product Officer

Ada Health

Transformed the previous medx Clinical Decision Support System into a B2B2C solution with a strong focus on healthcare delivery and patient centricity
Worked closely with the CTO to implement the B2B2C platform as a cloud-first microservices architecture for native app integration
Responsible for the first launch of Ada as a patient-centered app, which became one of the top-rated health apps across all app stores (e.g., 4.7-star rating on Apple's App Store, Series B investment of $120 million)
Led the product department and the medical editorial team (30 physicians/medical editors) translating medical knowledge into AI-usable data

Mar 2013 - Jun 2015

2 years 4 months

Berlin, Germany

Project Manager

gematik

Led the project for nationwide digital clinical health records (eFA)
Managed the data management project to improve safety in medication-based treatments (AMTS)
Project lead for all test regions of the electronic health card (eGK) (5 federal states) during the first rollout
Conducted the scientific evaluation of the eGK rollout in Germany

Sep 2011 - Jan 2013

1 year 5 months

Berlin, Germany

Senior Product Manager

medx

Responsible for the product roadmap and for scaling the Berlin-based organization from a very early stage to a full professional operation, including both product and development
Defined implementation plans and architecture together with the Lead Software Architect
Carried out the first clinical collaborations with major hospitals in Germany, focusing on Munich and Berlin
Managed the BFG health platform project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

Apr 2010 - Aug 2011

1 year 5 months

Berlin, Germany

Consultant

VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik

Provided management consulting services to federal ministries (Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology) and to several major companies
Managed several large publicly funded industrial research projects, e.g. SmartSenior with 28 partners nationwide and a combined budget of €43 million
Supported the German ministries in developing the national innovation strategy, including its implementation through federal funding initiatives

Oct 2006 - Mar 2010

3 years 6 months

Berlin, Germany

Product Manager

Visage Imaging

Managed the flagship products Visage CS and Visage 7 thin-client image review and distribution, including clinical applications for cardiac analysis, perfusion imaging and vessel tracking
Led research and implementation projects in major hospitals in Germany and the USA (mainly Charité and MGH)
Ensured compliance with Class IIa medical device regulatory requirements, including FDA and Health Canada accreditation (ISO 13485 / ISO 14971)

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Healthcare, Information Technology, Professional Services, and Government and Administration.

Healthcare

Information Technology

Professional Services

Government and Administration

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Project Management, Product Development, Strategy, Information Technology, and Research and Development.

Project Management

Product Development

Strategy

Information Technology

Research and Development

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2003 - Jun 2007

University of Tübingen

PhD in Bioinformatics, Dr. rer. nat. · Bioinformatics · Tübingen, Germany

Oct 1995 - Jun 2000

Saarland University

Diploma in Computer Science · Computer Science · Saarbrücken, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8

Experience in Healthcare 18 y

Avg length 3 y 2 m

Longest experience 9 y 8 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Chief Product Officer, Chief Product Officer and Managing Director, Management Consultant

Main industries Healthcare, Information Technology, Professional Services

Main business areas Project Management, Product Development, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

Profile

Created

September 2023

Last Update

June 2026

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Where is Andreas based?

Andreas is based in Berlin, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Andreas speak?

Andreas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Andreas have?

Andreas has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Andreas has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Andreas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Andreas be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Andreas would be well-suited for roles such as: Chief Product Officer, Chief Product Officer and Managing Director, Management Consultant.

What is Andreas's latest experience?

Andreas's most recent position is Chief Product Officer at doctorly.

What companies has Andreas worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Andreas has worked for doctorly and kerzmann.digital.

Which industries is Andreas most experienced in?

Andreas is most experienced in industries like Healthcare, Information Technology, and Professional Services. Andreas also has some experience in Government and Administration.

Which business areas is Andreas most experienced in?

Andreas is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Product Development, and Strategy. Andreas also has some experience in Information Technology and Research and Development.

Which industries has Andreas worked in recently?

Andreas has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Information Technology, and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Andreas worked in recently?

Andreas has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Strategy, and Project Management.

What is Andreas's education?

Andreas holds a Doctorate in Bioinformatics from University of Tübingen.

What is the availability of Andreas?

Andreas is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Andreas?

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