Bernhard Hecker

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Bernhard Hecker is a seasoned professional in product management and innovation, currently serving as Chief Product Officer and Managing Director at Netop since May 2025, where Bernhard focuses on revitalizing the startup's product system. With extensive experience as a mentor for early- and growth-stage startups at German Accelerator and Founder Institute Munich, Bernhard excels in enhancing product strategies and fostering action-oriented mindsets. Prior roles include Chief Product Officer/Chief Marketing Officer (Interim) at Pluxee during a significant rebranding phase, Vice President of Product Management (Interim) at Sympa, and Head of Public Affairs (Interim) at SUSE, where Bernhard influenced digital policy and sustainability discussions. Additionally, Bernhard has played key roles in several companies within the blockchain space, emphasizing strategic market adaptations and relationships with public stakeholders. Academically, Bernhard has contributed as a lecturer at Technische Universität München, focusing on B2B SaaS product management and strategy.

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