Henning Van Ackeren
About Henning Van Ackeren
Henning Van Ackeren is an Education Program Manager at Ableton, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in product management and quality management, particularly during his time at Native Instruments.
Current Role at Ableton
Henning Van Ackeren currently serves as the Education Program Manager at Ableton, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing educational initiatives that enhance user engagement and understanding of Ableton's products. His responsibilities include creating training materials and overseeing educational programs that cater to a diverse audience of music producers and sound designers.
Previous Experience at Native Instruments
Henning Van Ackeren has extensive experience at Native Instruments, where he held several key positions. He worked as the Head of Quality Management from 2013 to 2015 and again from 2011 to 2012. He also served as a Product Manager from 2005 to 2007 and as the Head of Product Management from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, he worked as a Liaison Manager in Tokyo, Japan, from 2012 to 2013. His roles involved overseeing product quality and management, contributing to the development of innovative music technology.
Education and Academic Background
Henning Van Ackeren studied at Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, where he focused on Geography and earned a Diploma. His academic tenure lasted from 1991 to 1998, providing him with a solid foundation that supports his professional endeavors in project management and education within the music technology sector.
Professional Journey in Berlin
Throughout his career, Henning Van Ackeren has primarily worked in Berlin, Germany. His professional journey includes significant roles at Native Instruments and currently at Ableton. His experience spans various aspects of product management and quality assurance, reflecting his commitment to advancing music technology and education.