Nicolas Rentz
About Nicolas Rentz
Nicolas Rentz serves as the Senior Director of Product Management at ThoughtSpot, bringing extensive experience from various roles in product management across multiple companies, including Infor, MicroStrategy, and SAP. He holds advanced degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Marketing Strategy, and Telecommunications from respected institutions.
Current Role at ThoughtSpot
Nicolas Rentz serves as the Senior Director of Product Management at ThoughtSpot, a position he has held since 2021. He operates from the San Francisco Bay Area, where he focuses on product strategy and development. His role involves overseeing product management initiatives and leveraging his extensive experience in the tech industry to drive product innovation.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to his current role, Nicolas Rentz held several positions in product management across various companies. He worked at Infor as a Senior Product Manager from 2017 to 2019 and later as Product Director from 2019 to 2021, both in San Francisco. He also served as a Senior Product Manager at Optoro from 2015 to 2017 and at MicroStrategy in multiple roles, including Senior Product Manager and Associate Beta Consultant, from 2008 to 2015.
Educational Background
Nicolas Rentz has a strong educational foundation in engineering and business. He earned a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Maryland in 2007. Additionally, he obtained an MBA in Marketing and Strategy from HEC Paris in 2012. His studies also include a Master of Science in Telecommunications from the National School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics of Grenoble, completed in 2005.
Skills and Expertise
Nicolas Rentz possesses a strong technical background, particularly in data analysis and business intelligence. He excels in using Excel and various BI tools to interpret customer behavior and product usage statistics. His detail-oriented approach and determination as a self-starter contribute to his effectiveness in identifying trends and recommending solutions based on data insights.
International Work Experience
Nicolas Rentz has accumulated extensive international work experience, having worked in both Europe and the United States. His roles have spanned startups and large multinational companies, providing him with a diverse perspective on product management and market dynamics. His experience includes positions in Paris, France, and the Washington D.C. Metro Area.