David Prien Email & Phone Number

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Redmond, WA

• Recruited by Microsoft to lead a disruption team (Elite Products) in the Xbox HW team that would create new space in a leveled mature ecosystem
• First product launched by disruption team created $250M of new Gross Margin without any cannibalization
• Due to overwhelming demand is capacity constrained and limited availability for first 6 months of production of current product offering and improving brand awareness
• Responsible for leading the definition and development from concept to prototype to implementation
• Worked with internal / external partner teams, executive management, architects, development, quality assurance, user experience, operating system, and manufacturing & supply chain teams to align objectives
• Defined product investments to enable vision

• Successfully delivered the only “Assembled in USA” mobile phone in 2013
• Responsible for the creation of the project’s charter, definition, and marketing significance while staying within the Motorola parameters of the phone’s overall value proposition and financial targets
• Evaluated physical requirements to determine specific EMS vendor and facility location based on capacity, capability and time to completion within a green field site
• Created requirements, schedules, stress tests and user trial plans as well as action trackers for all major work streams of the project
• Transitioned all current distribution and fulfillment EMS locations including all legacy products and distribution channels (Carrier direct, Retail, and eCommerce) and incorporated requirements for new program to be.
• Created new tool to be used for regional demand planning, material replenishment and supplier collaboration to take advantage of streamlined supply chain to improve customer experience of a personalized product

Manages and leads the Product Program throughout all stages of the product development process from conception, to product launch, to transition to PE team. Manages Product Programs according NMP processes. Manages day-to-day activities of all program functions, including people management and competence development. Provides input to performance reviews.

Worked with carrier, T-Mobile, to establish product and technology roadmaps for both Nokia and T-Mobile. Regular meetings with sales VP's and Directors to work on carrier business cases, supply/balance issues and ways to increase ARPU throughput. Helped to develop carrier requirements and create schedules as to field availability. As product roadmaps.

Managed several programs sold to the America’s region that were co-developed between global sites. In addition to R&D responsibilities I worked with Regional Sales & Marketing to ensure the successful planning, launch and post-launch support of products. Used technical knowledge to identify & prioritize issues and to determine & mitigate risk. Provide.

Manage the regional DAC line within the Dallas Product Creation center. Ensure the DAC analysts implement product failure resolution process within product programs. Maintain and improve the Batch Analysis FFR reporting system. Present to the America’s Management Board on a monthly basis about the current and future FFR estimates. Work with Customer Focus.

R&D Project manager of multiple products in their various stages of product life (launch, support, and ramp down). Manage local and overseas R&D resources for products released in regional markets. Support overseas markets and communicate with R&D centers around the world to focus resources and avoid duplicate work. Provide service tool development and.

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