mobile/text: (408)904-9506 brad.erickson.bde@gmail.comI am a seasoned Technical Product Manager with a passion for delivering innovative and customer-centric solutions. I have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, managing complex projects, driving business operations, and balancing product strategy and tactical execution. As the product owner for HyperFlex hardware, I was responsible for the roadmap, requirements, features, and launch of multiple award-winning products, including HyperFlex (Compute, Networking & Storage) data center virtualization platforms, All-NVMe high performance servers, Intel CPUs, NVIDIA GPUs, storage devices, acceleration engine cards, peripherals, and networking interconnects. I worked closely with customers, partners, sales, marketing, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain on GTM to ensure the product quality, availability, growth and profitability. I am currently on sabbatical, pursuing personal and professional development opportunities, and exploring new challenges in the product management field.
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On SabbaticalSelf Sponsored Oct 2020 - Present
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Senior Product Manager (Hyperflex)Cisco Mar 2018 - Oct 2020San Jose, Ca, UsPRODUCT MANAGEMENT * Delivered Data Center hyperconverged infrastructure products from strategy to market success. * Inbound and outbound cross-functional teamwork, curated requirements, prioritized features, developed award winning products with dynamic product team, led customer early field trials, optimized supply chain forecasting, simplified product estimating and ordering, worked with manufacturing to make products orderable, enhanced GTM to enable sales and partners. * Cisco HyperFlex platform product owner responsible for hardware roadmap including Cisco UCS Server Platform, All-NVMe high performance servers, Intel CPUs, NVIDIA GPUs, storage devices, acceleration engine cards, peripherals and interconnects. -
Senior Engineering Program ManagerCisco Sep 2012 - Mar 2018San Jose, Ca, Us* Product development, product team leadership, program design planning, implementation, stakeholder management. * Proactively led cross-functional development efforts of virtual product teams consisting of engineering leaders, program managers, product managers and executives. -
Operations ManagerCisco Jun 2010 - Sep 2012San Jose, Ca, Us* Business Operations Manager and Chief of Staff for VP/GM of the Unified Access Switching Business Group. * Engineering Operations Manager: Led the Program Management Office (PMO) and global team of Program Managers; Managed Labs & Lab Services Teams; Served as Chief of Staff for VP of Engineering. * Led Project Management Office (PMO) and global team of program managers (US, India, China). Responsible for portfolio management planning, development, and delivery of 50- 75 concurrent projects. * Managed operations, planning, strategy, budget, and initiatives for global engineering team of over 500 people. Managed lab service teams and development labs.Project managed the merger of two large business units into one unified group. * Simplified Portfolio Management operating model. Launched change initiatives within the business group to streamline planning and simplify product development including: Portfolio Management, operations reviews, resource & capacity planning, development methodology optimization, meeting & operating model alignment. -
Engineering Manager / Technical Leader / Hardware EngineerCisco Systems 1995 - 2010San Jose, Ca, Us
Brad Erickson Education Details
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Stanford UniversityCertificate - Stanford Certified Project Manager (Scpm) -
The George Washington UniversityMaster'S Certificate In Project Management -
University Of California, BerkeleyCertificate In Telecommunications Engineering -
Devry UniversityElectronics Engineering Technology
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Brad Erickson's current role is Senior Product Manager | Strategic - Tactical Product Solutions.
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Brad Erickson attended Stanford University, The George Washington University, University Of California, Berkeley, Devry University.
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