Erik Haus
About Erik Haus
Erik Haus is the Senior Director of Product Management at Medallia, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in product management and engineering, with previous roles at companies such as Navidao, Medallia, and Zuora.
Current Role at Medallia
Erik Haus serves as the Senior Director of Product Management at Medallia, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on the strategic direction of the company's product offerings, aligning both short-term and long-term goals. His leadership emphasizes team building and employee development, which he views as essential for organizational success. He operates from the company's San Mateo, California office.
Previous Experience at Medallia
Prior to his current role, Erik Haus worked at Medallia as a Principal Product Manager from 2017 to 2020 and as a Senior Product Manager from 2014 to 2017. During his tenure, he contributed to the development and launch of products that enhanced company revenue and operational efficiency. His experience at Medallia spans over six years, during which he played a key role in shaping the product management strategy.
Career Background
Erik Haus has a diverse career in product management and engineering. He co-founded Navidao and served as Head of Product from 2011 to 2013. He also held positions at CloudPhysics as Director of Product Management and at Zuora as Product Manager. His early career included roles as a Senior Engineer at Mentis Group and as a Thermal Engineer at Aerojet/Northrop Grumman. This varied experience has equipped him with a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of product development.
Educational Background
Erik Haus holds multiple degrees in science and engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry from Harvey Mudd College from 1992 to 1996. He then pursued a Master of Science in Computer Science and an MBA at UCLA, completing his studies from 2002 to 2005. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Science in Materials Science from UC Santa Barbara between 1998 and 2000. His educational background supports his expertise in product management and technical leadership.
Expertise in Product Management
Erik Haus possesses extensive experience in product management, with a proven track record of launching successful products that contribute to revenue growth and cost efficiency. He has a unique ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and executive leadership, which enhances product delivery efficiency. His focus on team building and employee development further underscores his commitment to fostering a productive work environment.