Peter Sunna

Peter Sunna has a strong background in product leadership and strategy. Peter is currently working at Kognic as the VP of Product, where they are responsible for leading the development and deployment of ADAS/AD systems for automotive engineers and product teams. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Product Officer at commercetools from 2020 to 2022.

Peter also has experience as a Startup Advisor at Sunna Product AB and as a Product Strategy Consultant at Contentful. During their time at Contentful from 2015 to 2019, they played a key role in scaling a diverse product team and contributing to a business strategy that resulted in 15x revenue growth. Peter was instrumental in defining and evangelizing the product vision, as well as implementing effective product development processes and pricing frameworks.

Before their roles in product management, Peter owned and operated their own company, 1000 Location, from 2012 to 2015. Peter also worked at Episerver as a Product Manager and Solution Architect from 2008 to 2015, where they played a crucial role in product development.

Earlier in their career, Peter worked as a Software Engineer at Rebtel while at HiQ and as a Software Architect at Hallvarsson & Halvarsson. Peter also gained experience as a Consultant at Funka Nu AB, where they specialized in EPiServer CMS and web standards.

Peter's early work experience includes a role as a Research Engineer at Umeå University, where they developed a real-time character animation toolkit that was later included in 3D engines used by the US military for training simulators.

Throughout their career, Peter has demonstrated strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and a deep understanding of product development and management.

Peter Sunna received their Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Umeå University, where they studied from 1997 to 2002. In addition to their formal education, they have obtained several certifications. These include Situational Leadership from The Center for Leadership Studies in January 2018, Pragmatic Marketing Certified from Pragmatic Marketing in February 2011, and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from Scrum Alliance in June 2007.