About
"I pride myself on being able to be effective for any business in any industry - from start up to corporate, using my extensive global product experience and processes in achieving business goals and driving business value..."
Key Points
Product Manager by trade
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Over 17+ years in product management
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Experience leading and managing product technology teams - Product, UX, Engineering and QA.
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Responsible for product lifecycle and product portfolio's for Fortune 500 companies
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I love rolling up my sleeves and jumping in for my team - whether that's writing user stories, acceptance criteria, UX/UI design reviews, QA or roadmap creation.
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A great product manager has the brain of an engineer, the heart of a designer, and the speech of a diplomat.
Scrappy NOT crappy!
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I believe in a "scrappy not crappy" approach.
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I build small and lean teams to achieve the impossible
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Proven success in building from the ground up.
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Iterate, iterate, iterate.
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Quality of delivery and execution is just as important as speed.
Customer Centric Leader
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I am strong in Empathy. Empathy is a critical component of creating exceptional products.
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I believe in cultivating empathy for my customers, that way, i can gain a deeper understanding of their perspectives and create products that meet their needs in meaningful ways.
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No matter how good the team… if we’re not solving the right problem, the project fails.
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The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small valuable pieces and prioritize them
Fun Facts
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Originally from Australia, i have lived and worked in London, UK and currently reside in Los Angeles, CA.
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Love to surf, ride dirt bikes and be out in the wilderness
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Love to work on classic cars and restore them to their original design
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I am big into REI and love to flip houses
