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Thomas Schipperen

@thomasschipperen

Product and commercial leader with 7+ years of experience at the intersection of learning, technology, and commercial growth.

Netherlands
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking to own learning products that combine strong commercial strategy with learning integrity—using experimentation and systems thinking to validate pilots, scale roadmaps, and align stakeholders across sales, marketing, and delivery.

Proven track record in building scalable learning products, driving revenue, and leading teams through change in fast-paced environments. Strong in systems thinking, experimentation, and aligning business strategy with capability development.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Product Manager - Commercial Academy

Lepaya

Apr 2023 - Aug 2025 (2 years 4 months)

Owned commercial success and long-term viability of the Commercial Academy portfolio, translating customer needs and market insights into sellable, scalable learning products. Launched a new learning catalogue generating ~€800K within 2 quarters and delivered external pilot programs with €0 extra costs.

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Head of Corporate Sales

Growth Tribe

Aug 2018 - Apr 2022 (3 years 8 months)

Owned corporate sales and commercial strategy for an EdTech scale-up, aligning business strategy with learning and capability development across complex enterprise deals. Supported a Fortune 500 insurance transformation reaching 8,000+ learners globally and delivering 32+ validated business use cases, and drove €200K+ revenue in two quarters via a new business model.

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Cyber Security Business Consultant

Dell EMC Secure Works

Jan 2018 - Present (8 years 4 months)

Owned B2B market expansion for Secureworks within the Dell EMC ecosystem across the DACH region through lead generation, prospecting, and consultative sales conversations. Contributed to portfolio and education efforts and set up joint collaboration that resulted in a 20% uplift of qualified leads.

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Business Process Expert (Intern)

Armada Music

Jan 2017 - Present (9 years 4 months)

Supported Armada Music’s first company-wide consolidation initiative by conducting structured stakeholder interviews and mapping end-to-end business processes. Translated findings into a BPMN-based process playbook to improve process efficiency and system changes.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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ESB Business School, Reutlingen

Bachelor of Science in International Management, International Management

Earned a BSc in International Management from ESB Business School in Reutlingen, Germany.

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AVANS University

Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration

2012 - 2017

Completed a Bachelor of Business Administration at AVANS University in Breda, Netherlands.

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Kellogg School of Management

Certificate in Strategic Change Management Leadership, Strategic Change Management and Leadership

Completed a certificate course in strategic change management leadership at Kellogg.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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