Experience

ronin.ink

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• ronin

  • Sep 2017 - 6 years 4 months

  San Francisco Bay Area http://ronin.ink ronin.ink brings world class experts—our ronin—to companies that want to evolve product, design, marketing, and sales strategy. We join your team as much as is needed, and we leave behind an organization, pre-existing or new hires, to continue to execute your vision. As our lead for Multi-disciplinary Product Strategy, I am responsible for: - Product and technology strategy, roadmap development, and messaging - Product execution and evolution from design through… Show more http://ronin.ink ronin.ink brings world class experts—our ronin—to companies that want to evolve product, design, marketing, and sales strategy. We join your team as much as is needed, and we leave behind an organization, pre-existing or new hires, to continue to execute your vision. As our lead for Multi-disciplinary Product Strategy, I am responsible for: - Product and technology strategy, roadmap development, and messaging - Product execution and evolution from design through shipping and support - Cross-functional team building and leadership

• Spatial - Product and Route-to-Market

  • Nov 2022 - May 2023

  Continued advisory role with Spatial for Product Definition, Strategy, Route-to-Market, and Sales.

• Reveal - Product and Company Definition

  • Apr 2022 - May 2023

  http://rvlinc.com http://ronin.ink/Reveal Long-term advisory engagement for Product and Company definition, separation from parent company (Alps Alpine automotive Tier 1), and initial funding.

• Spatial - Head of Product

  • Oct 2017 - Nov 2022

  http://spatialinc.com - Audio experiences that transform the places we work, play and stay - Brand-defining sound experiences in retail, hospitality, residential, museum, and theme park - Immersive audio anywhere

• Light - Head of Product

  • Dec 2017 - Jul 2022

  https://www.therobotreport.com/john-deere-acquires-light-camera-based-perception-platform/ - Enabling machines to see even better than humans for safety, efficiency, and power - Clarity perception platform brings unprecedented performance, modularity, and readiness for any application... even automotive - Computational imaging with a tremendous background in multi-camera arrays - Purchased by John Deere July 2022

• Masterclass - Technology and Customer Success

  • Oct 2017 - Mar 2021

  Advisors to COO and Head of Product for technology integration and customer success definition and management.

• Silicon Drive - Product and roadmap strategic partner

  • Sep 2017 - Feb 2021

  San Francisco Bay Area https://1silicondrive.com - Partnership to develop and execute roadmap strategy for multiple clients - Product marketing and messaging advisory roles



Silicon Drive

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product and roadmap strategic partner

  • Sep 2017 - 6 years 4 months

  San Francisco Bay Area - Partnership to develop and execute roadmap strategy for multiple clients - Product marketing and messaging advisory roles



Apple

• Indonesia
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Audio Product Marketing

  • Jul 2014 - Jul 2017

  San Francisco Bay Area - Coordinated products from inception to execution, in categories new to both Apple and Beats, including products and features in personal and home audio, music, fitness, health, and communications. - Managed product development and marketing launch of hugely successful AirPods product and campaign. - Guided product feature planning and development for the revolutionary HomePod speaker, Apple's first entry into home audio in more than a decade. - Conceived and defined complete audio… Show more - Coordinated products from inception to execution, in categories new to both Apple and Beats, including products and features in personal and home audio, music, fitness, health, and communications. - Managed product development and marketing launch of hugely successful AirPods product and campaign. - Guided product feature planning and development for the revolutionary HomePod speaker, Apple's first entry into home audio in more than a decade. - Conceived and defined complete audio product line across 6 years of current and forthcoming development. - Managed and developed cross-functional teams and processes to implement category roadmap. - Coordinated and oversaw outbound marketing materials and strategy for web, interactive, broadcast, and press. - Guided integration of multiple Beats Electronics teams into Apple product development and marketing processes.

• Senior Product Manager

  • Aug 2002 - Jul 2017

• Technical Product Marketing

  • Aug 2002 - Jul 2014

  San Francisco Bay Area - Led cross-functional teams to help define, launch, and demonstrate every product launched by Apple for 12 years. - Created, expanded, and led a team focused entirely on custom technical solutions for Product Marketing requirements. - Worked extensively with product teams, engineering, and top-level leadership to oversee and enact cross-functional technical product representation for event, press, and retail needs. - Integrated with numerous hardware, software, and service teams to… Show more - Led cross-functional teams to help define, launch, and demonstrate every product launched by Apple for 12 years. - Created, expanded, and led a team focused entirely on custom technical solutions for Product Marketing requirements. - Worked extensively with product teams, engineering, and top-level leadership to oversee and enact cross-functional technical product representation for event, press, and retail needs. - Integrated with numerous hardware, software, and service teams to develop product features and behaviors for customer as well as demonstration requirements. - Presented technical solutions and products to enterprise, consumer, and journalist audiences.

• Apple TV Product Marketing

  • Nov 2011 - Jul 2013

  San Francisco Bay Area - Performed hardware, software, and service product development and marketing for Apple's lead home media product. - Executed inbound and outbound product management and launch of extensive product features and offerings, including hi-res digital content, music and cloud services, and market-leading third-party entertainment services. - Led product feature and interface definition, generation of outbound web and multimedia content, and executive, event, press, and customer presentations.



ariesCreations

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Product and Startup Marketing Agency, Co-founder and Technical Director

  • Jul 1997 - Aug 2002

  Norfolk, Virginia Area - Directed new product definition, execution, and marketing for established and startup companies in consumer audio electronics, Internet and music services, and enterprise technology. - Advised and oversaw external hardware and software engineering team selection and management for multiple classes of consumer and enterprise products.



United States Marine Corps

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Infantry and Security Forces, Lance Corporal

  • Nov 1994 - Apr 1996

  Greater Seattle Area - Performed advanced military infantry and security training and duties for Navy and Marine Corps endeavors and installations. - Top Secret clearance sustained from 1995 - 1997. - Discharged honorably.