Justus Brown

Justus Brown has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Justus currently holds the role of Founder and CEO at Acre, where they are building a next-generation blockchain-based customer management system for mortgages. Prior to this, Justus served as the Chief Product Officer at Founders Factory Ltd, where they led the product management and design teams, focusing on incubating new ideas in sectors such as edtech, fintech, media, AI/big data, wellness & beauty, and travel. Justus also played a significant role at HERE, where they served as the Head of Urban Mobility and Head of Transit Platform and Content, managing global teams and developing new content management systems. In addition, they worked at Nokia as the Lead Product Owner and Senior Product Manager, leading teams in delivering innovative public transit applications and defining new product offerings. Justus's earlier experience includes roles as a Project Manager at IVU Traffic Technologies AG, providing technical product management, and as an Engineering Project Lead at FactSet Research Systems, where they led projects for Microsoft Office publishing and data-integration solutions. Justus also worked as a Software Consultant at the Office of Transportation Planning, Senate of Berlin, participating in projects related to real-time traffic and pollution monitoring. Justus's experience showcases strong leadership skills, product management expertise, and a track record of successful project delivery.

Justus Brown completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Stanford University, where they studied from 1997 to 2001. In 2013, they also participated in the One Planet Leaders Program at IMD, focusing on Sustainability Studies.