Werner Colangelo

Head of Professional Services at Kubermatic

Werner Colangelo has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several industries and roles. Werner started their career as an Interactive Projects Manager at marblemedia in 2003 and went on to work as a Senior Producer at WebFeat in 2004. At Fluid, they served as a Senior Client Services Manager, responsible for managing cross-disciplinary teams for interactive application development projects. As the Senior Product Manager at Ciao | Shopping Guide GmbH, they oversaw the full lifecycle of Ciao US, a shopping comparison site. Werner was also a Co-Founder of Wagzoo.com, a startup focusing on crowd-sourced product recommendations and reviews.

In 2012, Werner held two positions simultaneously. Werner was the Manager of Analytics and Audience at FindLaw, where they managed a team and worked on identifying strategic partnerships. Additionally, they served as the CEO/CMO of Webpop.com, a seed-funded startup that focused on building and marketing a SaaS-based CMS.

From 2014 to 2015, Werner worked as a Project Manager at Stimulant. Later, they joined GfK, initially as a Senior Project Manager in the Data-Driven Analytics Group, where they worked with data scientists and technology experts to create innovative data products and services for clients. In 2017, they became the Associate Director of Project Management at GfK's Sales Effectiveness group, overseeing program management and leading digitization efforts.

Currently, Werner is with Kubermatic, where they hold the role of Project Management Team Lead and, more recently, Head of Professional Services. The summary showcases Werner's expertise in project management, team leadership, product management, and business development.

Werner Colangelo holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business. Werner also obtained a MSc in Information Systems from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Additionally, they completed a H. BSc. in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Toronto.

Werner Colangelo has obtained several certifications, including a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in June 2014, and a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification from the Scrum Alliance in April 2016. Werner also holds a Certificate in Data Science from the University of Washington. Furthermore, they have completed the Data Science Specialization and the Fundamentals of Computing Specialization from Coursera Verified Certificates, although the specific completion dates are not provided.

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  • Head of Professional Services

    April, 2021 - present

  • Project Management Team Lead

    May, 2020

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