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Capitola, Ca, Us

Campbell, Ca, Us

Campbell, Ca, Us

Campbell, Ca, Us

Campbell, Ca, Us

ChargePoint has been committed to making it easy for drivers and businesses to go electric since 2007, with the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network and most complete set of charging solutions available today. From workplaces to fleet, residential to retail, ChargePoint is creating a new fueling network to move all people and goods on electricity. To date, ChargePoint’s network has grown to more than 100,000 places to charge with drivers plugging approximately every two seconds while delivering more than 62.7 million charges. Hundreds of thousands of drivers and thousands of businesses and organizations around the world count on ChargePoint for their EV charging needs.

Wonder Workshop is a mission-driven education and robotics startup that produces hardware, software and curriculum content offered in B2C and B2B channels globally.Defined and implemented new go-to-market (GTM) and product launch strategies for the emerging tech category. Developed a multi-year product roadmap and established a product introduction cadence to optimize the education evaluation and buying cycle. Defined the content strategy, including curriculum, sales enablement and professional training courses—managed participation in EdTech tradeshows and quarterly education symposiums.

San Jose, California, Us

As director of Logitech’s new business unit, Smart Home, I identify product opportunities that fit within Logitech’s brand and core competencies and lead the development of the consumer-focused product strategy and vision. Worked on projects that enabled the company’s Smart Home strategy change from in-house technology development to partnering with Amazon and Google for voice-enabled products.

Santa Cruz, Ca, Us

Plantronics President’s Award 2014: This award is given to individuals who have significantly advanced the business through their contributions.Progressed from Product Manager (2005–2008) to Sr. Product Manager (2008–2012), to Director, Consumer Mobile Solutions (2012–2015), to Senior Category Director, Consumer Solutions (2005–2008). Managed P&L for $200M global product portfolios across 20 product lines in consumer mobile communication and stereo headphones. Directed the full lifecycle from concept, product requirements definition, product management, positioning, retail packaging, forecasting, global product launch, GTM, product transitions, and maturity through end-of-life strategies. Executed retail strategy at major retail, e-commerce, and carrier outlets, working closely with retail teams to develop annual promotional strategiesDirected P&L activities, including standard margins, revenue trajectory via a three-year roadmap, budgets, market share, pricing, and overall category profitability. Grew profitability year over year through high margin new product introductions, product line strategies for emerging markets, cost optimization, new end-of-life process, and reduction and elimination of unprofitable SKUs. Established company product management model/process for a cross-functional Category Team and led it for the Consumer business group. Created annual category plans with inputs from customer insights, sales, marketing, design, and engineering with mid-year checkpoints. Formulated category roadmaps with prioritization and trade-offs, bottoms-up forecast, pricing, technology trends and competitive analysis.

Developed and brought to market in-box and after-market accessories for MP3 players and portable speaker. Defined and managed new retail packaging development.

Consultant to the textile manufacturer in the start-up phase of the retail line of PDA accessories. Developed product strategy, roadmap and GTM strategy.

Drove all aspects of the product lifecycle for PDA peripheral product lines. Defined and launched peripheral accessories for a new handheld. Managed a major packaging change and implemented a new forecasting process and SKU reduction initiative.

Developed and successfully launched 40+ new accessory products for Palm including cases, cradles, faceplate covers, and styli. Developed Palm V hard case selling 1M+ units.