Marc Burkels
About Marc Burkels
Marc Burkels is the Lead Product Manager Cloud & SRE at TomTom and owner of Burkels.net, with extensive experience in IT product management and cloud services.
Lead Product Manager Cloud & SRE at TomTom
Marc Burkels is currently serving as Lead Product Manager Cloud & SRE at TomTom in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. He has been with the company since 2021. In this role, he focuses on managing cloud services with a strong emphasis on developer experience and incorporating a DevOps/SRE mindset to enhance service delivery.
Owner at Burkels.net
Since 2022, Marc Burkels has been the Owner of Burkels.net, located in Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands. His responsibilities include overseeing business operations and leveraging his extensive industry experience to drive strategic initiatives and business growth.
Past Roles at ING Nederland
Marc Burkels worked as an IT Product Owner at ING Nederland from 2017 to 2021 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. During his tenure, he led the integration of IT strategies with engineering teams to develop customer-centric products. His work exemplified his ability to process large quantities of information, fostering new business opportunities.
Educational Background
Marc Burkels completed the Product Management Program at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business in 2013. He also studied Computer Science at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences from 2003 to 2006. Additionally, he holds a Hoger algemeen voortgezet onderwijs (Havo) certification from Keizer Karel College, which he achieved in 2001.
Expertise in IT and Product Management
Marc Burkels has demonstrated expertise in connecting IT strategies to engineering teams to create customer-centric products. He possesses a strong ability to rapidly process information to identify and cultivate new business opportunities. His leadership style is facilitative, enabling effective team and company service while fostering a collaborative environment aimed at common goals.