Jens Herf

Jens Herf has a diverse work experience that spans several roles and companies. Jens is currently the Head of Product - E-commerce at Springer Nature Group, where they lead cross-functional product teams. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Product at Hornet, a queer tech platform, where they successfully launched the app Spaces and doubled the product team. Before that, they worked as a product consultant for various start-ups and scale-ups, providing expertise in user research, product strategies, and agile methodologies. Jens also has entrepreneurial experience as the founder of Shopstar, an online store platform, and KNNKT, a web design agency.

Jens Herf attended Vega School, where they pursued a degree in UX & Multimedia design with a focus on Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. Jens completed their studies in 1999. Prior to that, they attended Technische Universität Berlin, where they studied Energie und Verfahrens Technik until 1998. Additionally, Jens Herf also attended Deutsche Internationale Schule Johannesburg (DSJ), although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.