Eric Bowman
VP Engineering @ Zalando
Berlin, Germany
Eric Bowman is a startup investor at Zalando in Berlin. Experienced manager, leader, architect, programmer, author and speaker, with extensive experience building, managing, driving & leading teams and designing & delivering large-scale commercial software systems resulting in billions in revenue across multiple industries.Authentic, philosophical, visionary, passionate, transformationalleader driven by creative urge, open for changes, with a long-term vision and a good sense of humor; very well-versed engineer with extensive management know-how.Driven humanist and tangible go-to person who builds strong and trusting personal relationships, conveys a positive view of humanity, and strongly supports intrinsic motivation and autonomy.Highlights include leadership positions at Zalando, Gilt Groupe, TomTom, 3, various startups & a lead programming role on The Sims 1.0, the best selling computer game, ever.
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About Zalando
Zalando is a European online fashion platform- offering a broad assortment of fashion for men, women and children. It carries over 1.500 brands and over 150.000 product choices for over 17 million customers in 15 countries. By constantly optimising its processes and platform offerings, using its e-commerce expertise and lots of can-do spirit,Zalando have become Europe's leading online fashion retailer in only a few years. Its goal is to create the world’s best online fashion experience. The cores of its business are what the company focuses on, always striving to be cutting-edge in fashion, technology, marketing, and logistics. Zalando SE in Berlin is the group’s centrepiece which focuses on the development of its core product: the online shopping experience. Zalando SE operates the international business and takes care of their business development. Zalando SE comprises functions like the management, marketing, administration, and technology.
Zalando Contacts
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Lorenzo Grabau
Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board
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David Schneider
Founder
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Eric Bowman
VP Engineering
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Gunnar Obst
Delivery Lead Platform Excellence
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Jan Bartels
SVP B2B
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