Jakob Mund is an accomplished Staff Product Manager at Databricks since May 2022, with a strong background in product management and research. Previously, Jakob served as Senior Manager of Product Management for Tableau Analytics at Salesforce from April 2020 to April 2022 and held the position of Product Manager at Tableau Software from January 2018 to April 2020. Additionally, Jakob contributed to academia as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Research Associate at Technische Universität München from June 2011 to December 2017. Early career experience includes roles as a Visiting Researcher at NICTA, where Jakob developed static code analysis techniques, and as a Software Developer Intern at Capgemini, focusing on model-driven development frameworks for automotive software projects. Educational qualifications include a Doctorate in Informatics from Technical University of Munich, an M.Sc. with honors in Software Engineering from University of Augsburg, and a B.Sc. in Information Systems from Technical University of Munich.