Thomas Zeller began his career in product management at the international e-commerce company Ciao. He later held product and technology leadership roles at Microsoft and Holtzbrinck before joining UnternehmerTUM, Europe’s leading startup center, as Chief Digital Officer (CDO) and Managing Director. There, he promotes digital technology and culture among students, startups, and enterprises. To advance this mission, he co-founded the Digital Product School, empowering the next generation of digital product makers.

Mr. Zeller holds a diploma in business informatics from the University of Bamberg and the University of California, Santa Barbara, as well as an MBA from Steinbeis University Berlin.