Lukas Lohove

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Zizzle eLearning Inc.

Lukas Lohove has diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles.

Lukas'smost recent position is as a Product Manager at DeepL, a company focused on using artificial intelligence and neural networks to overcome language barriers and improve communication.

Before that, Lukas served as the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Zizzle eLearning Inc., where they developed the product vision and successfully launched an innovative Chinese-learning app for iOS and Android. Lukas managed the full digital product lifecycle and led a cross-functional team, raising funds through start-up competitions and accelerator programs. Lukas introduced automation processes and optimized content and features based on user feedback, resulting in significant growth in recurring revenue and improved user ratings.

Prior to that, Lukas worked as a Product Owner at Greator and as a Consultant and Assistant to the CEO at Far Eastern - Fernost Beratungs- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH. Lukas also gained experience as a Project Assistant at the Auswärtiges Amt (Federal Foreign Office) Germany and as a Field Intern at GFA Consulting Group GmbH.

Before entering the professional world, Lukas held positions as a Resident Assistant at International House at UC Berkeley, an Intern at ETL Global, and a Social Worker at KölnKitas gemeinnützige - Kindertagesstätten-.

Lukas Lohove has an extensive education history. Lukas obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Sociology from the University of Oxford from 2016 to 2020. Prior to that, they pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in East Asian Studies at the Geneva Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland from 2012 to 2014. Lukas completed their undergraduate studies at the University of St Andrews, where they earned a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Economics and Philosophy from 2007 to 2011.

In addition to their formal education, Lukas also engaged in various research and study programs abroad. Lukas conducted doctoral research at Fudan University in Shanghai, China from 2017 to 2018. Lukas also embarked on a research year abroad at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan in 2013 and at Nanjing University in Nanjing, China from 2011 to 2012. Furthermore, they participated in an exchange abroad program at the University of California, Berkeley in 2009 and 2010.

Outside of their academic qualifications, Lukas has obtained several certifications. In February 2020, they completed the Product Management course at Udemy, obtained the Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO I) certification from Scrum.org, and achieved the Advanced Google Analytics certification from Google. Lukas also undertook the MySQL Bootcamp and Web Development Bootcamp (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) courses at Udemy. The exact completion dates for these two certifications are not specified.

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  • Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

    December, 2015 - present