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Michael Schultheiss

Critic · DISC type C
VP Product & Technology, Systems at reMarkable
📍 Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Michael Schultheiss is a senior product and technology leader with over 25 years of experience building digital products and organizations across Europe and the Middle East. He has a background in transforming operations for major companies in banking, insurance, and automotive, and holds certifications in Agile coaching and as a Scrum Professional.

He is the co-author of "Produktmanagement, " one of the first German-language university textbooks on digital product management, and serves as a lecturer on the topic.

As Head of Product at ZEIT ONLINE, his team won a Grimme Online Award for the project "Deutschland spricht. "

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
VP Product & Technology, Systems
Job Level
Senior
Location
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Personality Overview

How Michael shows up

Negotiator
ROI Driven
Critic

They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often.

Priorities

Topics Michael cares about

Digital Product Management
He co-authored a university textbook on the subject, lectures on it, and has built his career leading product functions at major companies like McKinsey and reMarkable.
Organizational Transformation
His roles at McKinsey involved leading product and platform operating model transformations for major clients in banking, insurance, and automotive.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
VP Product & Technology, Systems
reMarkable
7-2021 - 2-2025
Senior Director of Product Management
McKinsey & Company
7-2018 - 7-2021
Director of Product Management
McKinsey & Company
11-2017 - 7-2018
Senior Product Manager
McKinsey & Company
4-2013 - 10-2017
Head of Product
ZEIT ONLINE
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Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Leibniz Universität Hannover
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Freie Universität Berlin
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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