Experience

Artist Growth
• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Vice President, Product

  • Dec 2021 - Present


TBP

• United Kingdom
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Product Management / Founder

  • Oct 2014 - Mar 2022

  Oversee product management, digital content management for multiple platforms. Offer roadmaps, digital strategies, brand guidance and website design to multiple high-profile clients and brands, including Spotify, LiveNation, and Metallica. Extensive experience with machine learning and AI modules. Hired, mentored and developed team of 12. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Developed and launched numerous digital consumer products, as well as internal applications and financial oversight products for international client. • Conceived and led development of insights and behavioral dashboard of 75M followers. • Led integration of custom designed AI-powered discovery and e-commerce solution for leading music streaming platform. • Led premium-tiered monetization efforts resulting in $30M new revenue (2017-2020). Show less



Tribune Media

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Senior Product Manager

  • Aug 2010 - Nov 2015

  Managed remote team of eight PDMs across Tribune's Digital, Broadcast, and Publishing business units. Owned, paced, and continuously developed the product roadmap process, identified and flagged risks early, working proactively to remove blockers for the team. Advocated for the user experience. Understood business needs, identified opportunities that aligned with growth objectives. Authority on the evolving market and competitive landscape and opportunities to innovate. Deeply informed by data to guide decisions. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Leveraged existing distribution system to partner with leading online retailer to create new revenue stream. • Increased transparency, accessibility, and eliminated four proprietary systems by directing program migration from PeopleSoft to Workday, servicing 16K+ employees nationwide. • Led development of LA Times & Chicago Tribune news apps. Show less



Chicago Tribune Media Group

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Project Manager – Chicago Tribune Media Group

  • 2006 - 2010

  Coordinated digital delivery of published editorial projects by spearheading overall editorial program to help businesses connect with target customers in Chicago market, reaching 19M+ viewers. Managed strategic direction, production support, roadmaps, backlog, and project execution by serving as product owner for digital newspaper product.KEY HIGHLIGHTS• Achieved large digital asset management system implementation management for LA Times to transform and migrate 38TB of digital artifacts.• Successfully boosted stakeholder engagement and reduced time-to-market by ~50% through migrating all inherited projects from standard Waterfall methods to Scrum. Show less

• Applications Analyst – Chicago Tribune Media Group

  • 2003 - 2006

  Provided hardware/software support for 350 end users. Managed, coached, and trained third-party vendor relations and developed relevant training manuals.