Nils Stotz

Head of Product
Zalando

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Nils Stotz is a distinguished product leader with a decade-long track record of driving high-velocity innovation across the global tech landscape. From the agile environments of Y Combinator-backed startups to industry heavyweights like Contentful, Nils consistently bridges the gap between ambitious product vision and rigorous execution. Currently, Nils leads the Experimentation Platform team at Zalando, where he spearheads the strategic development of infrastructure that powers data-driven decision-making at one of Europe's largest fashion platforms. His career is defined by a deep commitment to experimentation; he has architected over 10 major product strategies and directed more than 300 large-scale experiments to date. Beyond his operational leadership, Nils is a dedicated mentor who has scaled high-performing teams and coached over 20 product managers into eadership roles. A published author and Springer-contributor, he is a recognized voice in the global PM community, sharing his expertise on product discovery and strategic experimentation through books, articles, and comprehensive online curricula.

Typ Title Speaker(s) Company Year
Talk / Q&A It's the tradeoffs, stupid! - How experimentation helped us to shape our product strategy and organisation

Nils Stotz Zalando WP 2026