Thom Brenner

Thom Brenner, an experienced product and service manager, has a remarkable record of building and managing cross-functional product creation on small and large scales in addressing consumer requirements in innovative ways. Brenner's expertise includes product design and definition, contract and partner negotiation, partner management, software and technology in mobile telecommunications industry, agile methodologies, and people management. Brenner holds a degree in Applied Computer Science from Technische Hochschule Leipzig, Computer Science from Humboldt University of Berlin, and Photography from The City College of New York.

Brenner's career highlights include serving as Senior Advisor at ngp capital, Chairman of the Board at Picterra, Vice President Connected Car at BMW Group, VP Digital Life and Research and Development Digital Services at BMW Group, Entrepreneur in Residence at Nokia Growth Partners, Vice President Everyday Mobility Experiences at HERE at Nokia, Vice President Applications, Location & Commerce at Nokia, Director Ovi Ecosystem Products at Nokia, Director Map Application Frameworks at Nokia, Managing Director & Co-Founder at bit-side, Head of Project Development at q-bus Mediatektur GmbH, Virtual Reality Research & Head of Development at echtzeit, and Student Researcher - Visualization and Data Analysis Group at Zuse Institute Berlin.