Mariusz Kreft-Chief AI Officer
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Chief AI Officer
pebble
- Spearheaded AI-driven projects to enhance cognitive development, showing a strong commitment to innovative solutions in the AI space.
- Led AI strategy and implementation across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and driving major progress in AI applications.
- Oversaw the development and rollout of cutting-edge AI technologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
AI-supported Asynchronous Video Communication Tool
- Developed an AI-powered tool to support asynchronous video communication, enabling more flexible and efficient collaboration.
- Integrated AI algorithms to transcribe, summarize, and highlight key points in video messages, making information easier and faster to find.
- Improved team productivity and communication by allowing members to engage with video content at their convenience, without the limits of real-time meetings.
Agile Coach & Digital Transformation Coach (freelance)
McKinsey
- Provided strategic guidance and support to clients in their digital transformation journeys, helping them leverage new technologies and agile methodologies.
- Trained and mentored teams, Agile Coaches, and Product Owners, improving their skills and fostering a culture of agility and innovation.
- Worked with clients to understand their unique challenges, developed tailored solutions, and ensured successful implementation of agile practices, resulting in better efficiency and effectiveness.
Senior Product Manager
Babbel
- Led the development of new product initiatives, focusing on improving user experience and engagement through innovative features and functionality.
- Collaborated with design, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure smooth product development and successful launches.
- Conducted user research and analysis to guide product decisions, ensuring that new features met the needs and preferences of Babbel’s diverse user base.
- Implemented data-driven strategies to optimize product performance, increasing user retention and satisfaction.
Technical Cofounder
Voxle
- Developed an innovative social network platform that uses user location data to improve social interactions and community engagement.
- Enabled users to discover and connect with nearby people, join location-specific groups, and take part in local events.
- Built a stronger sense of community and increased user engagement by supporting real-time, location-aware social interactions.
Founder
appBauer GmbH
- Founded and led appBauer GmbH, driving the vision, strategy and execution of the company's digital product development initiatives.
- Developed and launched multiple digital products, leveraging advanced technologies to meet market needs and achieve significant user engagement.
- Collaborated with high-profile clients, including Procter & Gamble, Breitling, ADAC and Telekom, delivering tailored digital solutions that met their business objectives.
- Built and managed a talented team of developers, designers and marketers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Secured new business opportunities, expanded the client base and drove revenue growth, establishing appBauer GmbH as a reputable player in the digital market.
Fragrance Finder for a Major Corporate
- Created a sophisticated machine learning algorithm to recommend fragrances based on user preferences gathered through a detailed questionnaire.
- Utilized advanced data analysis techniques to match users with their ideal fragrances, improving customer satisfaction and driving sales.
- Enhanced the user experience by providing personalized fragrance recommendations, leading to increased customer loyalty and repeat purchases.
WePad
- Led a multidisciplinary team in implementing innovative search engine solutions, enhancing the WePad's ability to deliver accurate and relevant search results to users.
- Successfully launched the WePad with a robust search functionality, significantly improving user engagement and satisfaction through intuitive and efficient search experiences.
- Positioned WePad as a competitive player in the tablet market, known for its superior search capabilities and user-friendly interface.
Product Manager
Neofonie
- Oversaw digital publishing projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs; led the integration of search technologies for the first iPad competitor, WePad.
- Developed and implemented innovative search engine solutions, enhancing the user experience and accessibility of digital content.
- Coordinated with design, development and marketing teams to align project goals and drive successful product launches.
- Conducted user research and feedback analysis to inform product development, resulting in improved customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Monitored and analyzed product performance metrics, using data-driven insights to optimize features and functionalities.
Netzeitung
- Developed and implemented a fully automated news generation system based on advanced algorithms to automate the news generation process, ensuring timely and accurate content delivery.
- Successfully launched the automated news platform, significantly reducing operational costs and increasing content output.
- Enhanced Netzeitung’s competitiveness in the digital news market by providing real-time news updates without human intervention, ensuring a continuous and efficient news flow.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Professional Services, Media and Entertainment, Education, and Cosmetics.
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Experienced in Product Development, Strategy, Information Technology, Project Management, Sales, and Business Intelligence.
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Chief AI Officer with over 15 years of experience in the enterprise software industry. Adept at leveraging AI-driven productivity improvements, implementing agile methodologies, and driving customer engagement. Proven track record in leading large-scale projects, fostering innovation, and managing cross-functional teams. Skilled in developing a strong personal brand through strategic content creation and public engagement.
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Education
Beuth Berlin
Diploma · COMPUTER SCIENCE IN MEDIA · Berlin, Germany
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Mariusz is based in Berlin, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Mariusz speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).
Mariusz has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Mariusz has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Mariusz may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Mariusz would be well-suited for roles such as: Chief AI Officer, AI-supported Asynchronous Video Communication Tool, Agile Coach & Digital Transformation Coach (freelance).
Mariusz's most recent position is Chief AI Officer at pebble.
In recent years, Mariusz has worked for pebble and McKinsey.
Mariusz is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Media and Entertainment. Mariusz also has some experience in Education and Cosmetics.
Mariusz is most experienced in business areas like Strategy, Product Development, and Information Technology. Mariusz also has some experience in Project Management, Sales, and Business Intelligence.
Mariusz has recently worked in industries like Professional Services and Information Technology.
Mariusz has recently worked in business areas like Strategy, Information Technology, and Project Management.
Mariusz attended Beuth Berlin for COMPUTER SCIENCE IN MEDIA.
The availability of Mariusz needs to be confirmed.
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