Matt Vanderpool

Matt Vanderpool has a diverse work experience in product development, management, and engineering. Matt is currently working as a Sr Director of Product Development at Self Esteem Brands, LLC. Prior to this, they held various roles at Zimmer Biomet, including Director of Product Management, Connected Health, and Associate Director and Sr. Product Manager in Connected Health Product Management. Matt also worked at Medtronic, where they served as Principal Product Manager Upstream Marketing and Upstream Marketing Product Manager in AF Solutions, and as a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer in CRHF Device Design. Matt also has experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in Test System Development at Medtronic Inc. and as a Research Assistant at the University of Michigan Biomechanics Research Lab. Additionally, they worked as a web developer for the University of Michigan College of Engineering.

Matt Vanderpool has a solid education history with a focus on technology and engineering. Matt obtained a Master of Science in Management of Technology (MSMOT) from the University of Minnesota - Technical Leadership Institute, with a concentration in Executive MBA focused on Technology and Product Development, from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, they completed a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (MSE) from the University of Michigan from 2006 to 2007. Matt'sundergraduate studies also took place at the University of Michigan, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSE) from 2002 to 2006.

In addition to their formal education, Matt Vanderpool has pursued further certifications. Matt is a Certified SAFe® 5 Practitioner, obtained from Scaled Agile, Inc. in May 2021. Furthermore, they have also achieved certification as a Certified SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager from the same institution in the same month and year.