Alex Mitchell

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Senior Director of Product Management @ Kin Insurance
Ann Arbor, MI, US
Alex Mitchell's Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, United States
About Alex Mitchell

Alex Mitchell is passionate about creating and scaling powerful web and mobile products that make a significant impact in millions of people's lives around the world. Alex deeply enjoys building and managing the product and development teams that help achieve that goal.►Author: Building Digital Products: https://amzn.to/3Ugv94v►Author: Disrupting Yourself: https://amzn.to/3UirJ0f►Blog: https://medium.com/@Amitch5903►Top Writer on Medium Startup Category: https://medium.com/tag/startup/top-writersVenture Capital Category: https://medium.com/tag/venture-capital/top-writersTechnology Category: https://medium.com/tag/technology/top-writersAlex's Key Skills: Product Management and StrategyProduct Manager and Product Team CoachingBuilding, Mentoring, and Strengthening Product TeamsExperience building Web, Mobile (iOS/Android), Social, Local, eCommerce ProductsMachine Learning and AI Application to Products (Clustering, Sentiment, Recommendations, Video Pattern Recognition, NLP)Product Roadmap and OKRsArticulating Vision and Presentation (Productized Conference: https://youtu.be/zdzUqrFoq3o)Agile DevelopmentOptimization, A/B and Multi-variate Testing, Test DesignCustomer Research and PrototypingLifetime Value Analysis and ModelingBehavior Modeling, Data Mining, Analytics

Alex Mitchell's Current Company Details
Kin Insurance

Kin Insurance

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Senior Director of Product Management
Ann Arbor, MI, US
Website:
kin.com
Employees:
650
Alex Mitchell Work Experience Details
  • Kin Insurance
    Senior Director Of Product Management
    Kin Insurance
    Ann Arbor, Mi, Us
  • Kin Insurance
    Director Of Product
    Kin Insurance Jun 2020 - Present
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    • Led Kin’s Product Management team through Kin’s highest growth period, expanding from 4 to 20 Product Managers and growing from $5MM to $150MM+ in annual revenue.• Managed the technical strategy and execution for Kin’s transition from a Florida-centric insurer to a national entity. Led the launch of 5 new states in both 2023 and 2024, increasing non-Florida premium share from <5% to 50%, important for diversification and growth.• Reduced the engineering effort to build new insurance products by 90%+ and unlocked same-day insurance product changes with an innovative no-code “Insurance Product Platform” supporting rates, documents, underwriting rules, and other product configurations.• Built and optimized a new self-service quoting and purchase experience, achieving a 5x improvement in overall conversion rate and significantly reducing marketing and operational customer acquisition costs.• Instrumental in Kin achieving profitability in 2023 through close collaboration with the Underwriting team, reducing loss ratio by over 30 percentage points YoY. This was a critical milestone in financial stability for Kin, especially compared to Kin’s InsurTech peers who remain unprofitable.
  • Mitchell Ventures
    Founder / Gp
    Mitchell Ventures Dec 2021 - Present
    Mitchell Ventures typically invests in Pre-Seed and Seed round companies, with a focus on emerging startup ecosystems (LatAm, Africa, Pakistan) and exceptional founders. Mitchell Ventures has notable investments in Chipper Cash, Mercury, Deel, Bikayi, Tajir, Wahed, Gabi Insurance, and Foresight.
  • Agents Of Change Social Work Test Prep
    Co-Founder
    Agents Of Change Social Work Test Prep Mar 2020 - Present
    Agents of Change is accessible, affordable, and modern mental health education.Agents of Change provides Social Work licensing exam (ASWB) test prep videos, podcasts, practice tests, live study groups, and more. We also provide Continuing Education courses and credits for all mental health professionals (Therapists, Counselors, and Social Workers). Agents of Change is ASWB and NBCC-approved.If you work in mental health (or know someone who does), please check out Agents of Change!Test Prep: https://agentsofchangeprep.comContinuing Education: https://agentsofchangetraining.com
  • The Modern Product Manager
    Founder
    The Modern Product Manager Jan 2017 - Present
    The Modern Product Manager provides content and courses for Aspiring, New, and Leveling-Up Product Managers.Product Management is one of the fastest-growing careers and The MPM is here to help develop the next wave of great Product Managers. Will you be among them?
  • Product School
    Featured Speaker
    Product School Jun 2017 - Present
    San Francisco, California, Us
    I've hosted several AMAs and have spoken at Product School Events. My most recent talk was "Great Product Managers Can Come from Anywhere" slides here: http://bit.ly/GreatPMsAnywhere
  • Nextgen Venture Partners
    Venture Partner
    Nextgen Venture Partners Oct 2018 - Present
    San Francisco, California, Us
    NextGen Venture Partners works with over 1,600 Venture Partners to invest in startups. Venture Partners are top founders and innovation executives across the country whose expertise and connections help NextGen accelerate growth of our portfolio companies.
  • Icx Media, Inc.
    Chief Product Officer
    Icx Media, Inc. Jun 2018 - Jun 2020
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    ICX Media is revolutionizing the digital media industry by powering data-inspired storytelling; transforming the way video is created, distributed, and monetized. ICX Media’s proprietary video intelligence platform harnesses breakthrough artificial intelligence and adaptive machine learning technologies to help brands, media companies and content creators create and share more impactful, engaging videos and streaming content with the right audiences at the right times in the right places.As ICX Media's Chief Product Officer, I set the company's product roadmap, work with our executive team to set aggressive goals for our business, and work with my product team and engineering leadership to build the best possible teams to attack those goals. Additionally, I manage the Analytics team at ICX Media, which serves both client delivery and pre-development testing of new data sources, new ML techniques, and new methods to effectively deliver insights.
  • Bullseye Admissions
    Co-Founder
    Bullseye Admissions Feb 2019 - Mar 2020
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    Co-Founded Bullseye (http://www.joinbullseye.com) - Helped build the initial product and supported subsequent product development and operations strategy.Bullseye rebranded post-acquisition by NCSA as CollegeAdvisor.com (www.collegeadvisor.com).
  • Upside Travel
    Director Of Product
    Upside Travel Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    •Manage core eCommerce product flow and inventory + platform teams. Previously managed native mobile apps (iOS and Android) and growth product teams.•Owned major product transition and expansion from a flight + hotel package-only company to a one-stop-shop business travel booking platform that offers Flight only, Hotel only, Rental Cars, and Uber rides, resulting in a 3x increase to conversion rate.•My teams added major features including Southwest Airlines, multi-city flights, multiple travelers, one-way flights, hotel loyalty points and more, increasing our share of our customer travel wallet by more than 30%•Led build of Wall Street Journal Business Travel Service (www.wsjbusinesstravel.com) from concept through delivery and scaling. Delivered web and iOS/Android apps after a 10 week build out, including demos with the CMO and President of WSJ.•Introduced 1st ever Uber business travel package option, leveraging the Uber Events platform. Our offer was successful and we quickly became the #1 global customer of Uber Events. As a result, Uber built an API and Upside was the first integration partner.•Delivered value to both partners and customers through integrations with Starbucks, LoungeBuddy, and iPass (in-air WiFi) in our native mobile apps.
  • Vistaprint
    Sr. Product Manager - Head Of Websites And Identity Products
    Vistaprint Nov 2015 - Mar 2017
    Waltham, Ma, Us
    •Own the Websites Product and the Identity Product Family for Vistaprint (~$50MM annual revenue), which includes 3 agile development teams across 3 locations (DC, Boston, Tunisia)•Manage a Product Manager who is also focused on our new website building platform. See it here: http://www.vistaprint.com/websites.aspx•Present at town hall events for Vistaprint Digital on product strategy, tactics, and performance. I demo new features, tell stories about our customers, and inspire our teams towards our goals. Additionally, I've presented on behalf of Vistaprint Digital at Product Management conferences like Productized (www.productized.co)•Increased NPS by 40 points, publish rate by 30%, and decreased first month churn by 20% for Vistaprint's new website builder over a 6 month period leading up to a September 2016 launch date•Previously led an additional agile services team focused on building a shared subscription, accounts, and payments infrastructure for both the Digital and Print business units of Vistaprint•Released the first Vistaprint-branded iOS app, creating the foundation for a Vistaprint app strategy, ranking #1 for "Vistaprint" searches and generating >2k downloads/week•Published "Building Digital Products" in PDF, Kindle, and Paperback formats. BDP is a handbook for new product managers and available at www.buildingdigitalproducts.com
  • Vistaprint
    Product Manager - Social Media Marketing And Local Listings
    Vistaprint Mar 2015 - Nov 2015
    Waltham, Ma, Us
    •Managed the Social Media Marketing products on the Vistaprint and Pagemodo brands and the Local Listings product on the Vistaprint and Webs brands, including three software development Agile teams•Expanded the Local Listings product on Vistaprint to the EU market, with a projected increase in bookings of over 30%. Additionally increased overall product NPS by 60 points from -30 to +30.•Prototyped, Tested, and Launched onboarding and UX enhancements for Vistaprint Social Media Marketing and Pagemodo that resulted in significant increases in publish rate (2x) and NPS (+30), while also decreasing churn (-30%)•Released Pagemodo iPhone and iPad App in April 2015 - 4th Most Popular Social Media Marketing app in the App Store with no paid marketing and winner of 2015 Best Marketing App - MobileWebAwards: http://modo.ly/1AaQ2f5•Launched Facebook Ads product that empowers SMBs and Agencies to create successful Facebook Ad campaigns in minutes. Achieved 10% total user penetration of new feature in 3 months: www.pagemodo.com/facebook-ads•Built Reusable and Flexible Social Partnership Platform, enabling multi-level marketing organizations to offer a valuable marketing product to their members
  • Webs, A Vistaprint Company
    Product Manager - Optimization And High Roi Initiatives
    Webs, A Vistaprint Company Apr 2014 - Mar 2015
    Silver Spring, Maryland, Us
    •Managed scrum team of 6 developers focused on developing, testing, and implementing high impact and high ROI initiatives on Webs.com•Designed, Launched, and Analyzed 71 Site Design, Product, Positioning, and Price Optimization Tests resulting in $6.1MM Incremental Annual Lifetime Value (LTV)•Built and launched a Webs Local Listings product that helps small and micro businesses easily list their key business information on over 100 directories online (see www.webs.com/get-listed)•Launched Webs.com in 12 Different Languages/Locales in 6 Weeks including Webs.soy, a partnership with Google to launch the top-level domain•Dramatically restructured and tested Webs.com Premium Features and Prices, increasing customer lifetime value by 20%•Developed a strong testing culture at Webs and Pagemodo that is focused on continuous experimentation, analysis, and improvement
  • Webs, A Vistaprint Company
    Lead Analyst
    Webs, A Vistaprint Company Jun 2013 - Apr 2014
    Silver Spring, Maryland, Us
    •Developed Analytics Strategy with a strong focus on driving user, revenue, and earnings growth in both Webs and Pagemodo through innovative product development, testing, and primary research•Designed, Implemented, and Analyzed Pricing, Marketing, and Email tests that created over $2MM in Incremental Lifetime Value •Built sophisticated Lifetime Value (LTV), Churn, and Purchase Propensity Models to better understand customer value and predict future behaviors. Increased weekly buyers by 15%.•Analyzed and reported KPIs to Webs and Vistaprint management for the Webs and Pagemodo products to optimize decision-making and revenue growth•Conducted ad-hoc data mining with SQL to discover significant data trends and identify new opportunities for growth for both Webs and Pagemodo•Utilized Google Analytics to analyze traffic, engagement, and demographic patterns across our Paid Search, Organic Search, Referral, Affiliate, and Direct channels and provide key insights to marketing team
  • Jpmorgan Chase
    Assistant Vice President - Marketing Analytics
    Jpmorgan Chase Jul 2011 - May 2013
    New York, Ny, Us
    •Managed analyst who supports profitability and marketing campaign research•Evaluated marketing campaigns across response, quality, and profitability metrics using the statistical program SAS to provide insights that guide future program development•Developed present value models through data mining and analysis for Chase products to optimize marketing campaign profitability and support Marketing, Finance, and Product clients•Conducted Pro Forma Financial analysis of Marketing campaigns to explore new opportunities and manage current programs in $600MM Marketing budget•Oversee monthly Financial Review meeting with senior leaders from Marketing, Finance, and Product departments in order to maintain accurate profit projections•Led Career Advancement Team and created Quarterly Employee Recognition Awards

Alex Mitchell Education Details

  • The George Washington University School Of Business
    The George Washington University School Of Business
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • University Of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School Of Business
    University Of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School Of Business
    Finance
  • University Of Michigan
    University Of Michigan
    History

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