Nicolas Gerber
About Nicolas Gerber
Nicolas Gerber is the Director of Software Engineering for the ADAS Product Team at TomTom, with a background in product management and software quality management in the telecommunications and automotive industries.
Current Role at TomTom
Nicolas Gerber serves as the Director of Software Engineering for the ADAS Product Team at TomTom. Since April 2011, he has been leading efforts to enhance driver assistance systems, focusing on improving safety, comfort, and energy efficiency. His leadership has been critical in developing technologies that support OEMs and carmakers in achieving full ISA and EuroNCAP compliance through patented solutions.
Previous Experience at Sony Mobile Communications
Before joining TomTom, Nicolas Gerber worked as the Product Software Quality Manager at Sony Mobile Communications. From 2008 to 2010, he was based in Tokyo, Japan, where he was responsible for overseeing the software quality of various products, ensuring that they met the high standards expected by consumers and stakeholders.
Experience at Airtel
In 2007, Nicolas Gerber served as the Lead Project Manager for Mobile Data at Airtel in Burkina Faso for eight months. During his tenure, he was responsible for managing projects focused on mobile data services, contributing to the company’s outreach and service quality in the region.
Role at Orange
Nicolas Gerber worked at Orange as a Product Manager from 2000 to 2007 in the Netherlands. In this role, he was responsible for managing and developing various products, leveraging his expertise to contribute to the company's portfolio and market presence over his seven-year tenure.
Educational Background
Nicolas Gerber holds a Master's degree in Computer Sciences, Network Engineering, and Embedded Technologies from Grenoble INP Esisar and INPG, where he studied from 1997 to 2000. Additionally, he studied Robotics at the University of California, Davis in 1996 for 11 months. His educational background has provided a strong foundation for his career in software engineering and product management.