Matthias Pielmeier

Head of Customer Insights & Strategy at ZEISS Digital Partners, frog alumni

Greater Munich Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • Head of Customer Insights & Strategy at ZEISS Group
    Dec 2025 - Present · 8 mos

  • frog ()
    • Strategy Director
      Jul 2024 - Nov 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

      frog is a global design and strategy firm. We transform businesses at scale by creating systems of brand, product and service that deliver a distinctly better experience. We strive to touch hearts and move markets. Our passion is to transform ideas into realities. We partner with clients to anticipate the future and evolve organizations.

    • Venture Design Lead Germany
      Jun 2022 - Nov 2025 · 3 yrs 6 mos

      Leading the strategy and venture discipline in Germany. Combining human- and planet-centred design with entrepreneurial best practices to rapidly bring new products, services, and businesses to market.

    • Associate Strategy Director
      Jul 2022 - Jun 2024 · 2 yrs

  • KPMG (5 yrs 8 mos)
    • Assistant Manager - KPMG Innovate
      Oct 2017 - Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Responsible for services in the area of innovation governance, open innovation, experience design and workshop programs. German lead for open innovation platforms (Innovation Factory), innovation governance (ISO 56002 framework) and part of the team around the agile workshop portfolio (Design Thinking, Lean Start-Up, Scrum).

    • Senior Associate - KPMG Innovate
      Jul 2017 - Oct 2017 · 4 mos

    • Senior Associate - Digital Assurance
      Oct 2016 - Jun 2017 · 9 mos

      Subject matter expert for new business models and their impact on the governance systems (e.g. risk management, internal controls and compliance Management).