Tomek Henschke

Chief Technology Officer at spiderSilk

Tomek Henschke has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several industries. Tomek is currently the Chief Technology Officer at spiderSilk since January 2023. Prior to this role, they worked as an Agile Delivery Lead at spiderSilk from June 2022 to February 2023.

Before joining spiderSilk, Tomek held the position of Head of Agile Development Execution at Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa from May 2018 to June 2022.

Tomek also worked at Careem as an Agile Delivery Lead and Agile Coach from March 2017 to May 2018, leading the delivery of product and engineering teams across various offices.

Tomek's experience at Skyscanner includes roles as an Agile Delivery Manager and Agile Coach from August 2015 to March 2017. In this position, they managed product and engineering teams focusing on car hire, hotels, and flights partners.

Prior to Skyscanner, Tomek worked at T-Mobile Polska (Deutsche Telekom) in various roles. Tomek served as an Engineering and Product Unit Manager from September 2013 to July 2015, managing a team responsible for developing multiple systems. Tomek was also the Head of FastTrack Delivery from June 2012 to September 2013, implementing agile methods of project and team management. Additionally, Tomek worked as a Project Manager from May 2010 to May 2012.

Their early career includes roles as a Project Manager/Architect at Orange Polska from April 2009 to May 2010, a Project Manager/Team Leader at Infovide-Matrix S.A. for PKN ORLEN from March 2007 to April 2009, and a Project Manager at K2 Internet SA from January 2006 to March 2007.

Tomek began their career as a Project Manager and Start-Up Coordinator at Impact Consulting Sp. z o.o. from September 2003 to January 2006. Tomek also gained early experience as a trainee at Kompania Piwowarska SA in June and July 2003.

Tomek Henschke has a diverse education history in the field of technology and management. Tomek pursued their postgraduate studies in Effective IT Management and IT Governance at SGH Warsaw School of Economics from 2008 to 2009. Prior to that, they earned their Master's Degree in Management Information Systems from Poznan University of Technology, which they completed between 2001 and 2007.

Tomek also obtained several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. In 2012, they became a Scrum Master Trainee through Scrum.org. Tomek acquired the Scaled Agile Framework Program Consultant (SPC) certification from SAFe in 2015, specializing in Agile methodologies. Additionally, Tomek obtained the ITIL - IT Service Management certification from EXIM in 2007 and the PRINCE 2 certification from APM Group in the same year. These certifications highlight their expertise in IT service and project management.

Furthermore, Tomek invested in their professional development by obtaining various additional certifications. Tomek completed the ICP-ACC Agile Coaching program through ICAgile, Lynda.com's Design Thinking: Understanding the Process course, and the ICP-ACC (ICAgile Certified Professional) program offered by the Agile Coaching Institute in 2017. In 2012, they became a Professional Scrum Master (PSM) through Scrum.org, and in 2011, they obtained the PMP - Professional Project Manager certification from PMI.

Overall, Tomek Henschke's education history and certifications demonstrate a strong foundation in management, IT, and agile methodologies, making him a well-rounded professional in their field.

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Timeline

  • Chief Technology Officer

    January 1, 2023 - present

  • Agile Delivery Lead

    June, 2022