Léa Hill Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

"Producers are a little like Book Editors, a little like Film Producers and a lot like Product Managers” — Trip Hawkins (founder EA Games)• Assigned to two games while at KIXEYE: War Commander Rogue Assault (initially) then Rise of Firstborn when the game was purchased from Netmarble Corp.• Overseeing and managing the project during a 6 month transition period, primary liaison with Netmarble's Korean game team.• Management of the production schedule, ensuring the development… Show more "Producers are a little like Book Editors, a little like Film Producers and a lot like Product Managers” — Trip Hawkins (founder EA Games)• Assigned to two games while at KIXEYE: War Commander Rogue Assault (initially) then Rise of Firstborn when the game was purchased from Netmarble Corp.• Overseeing and managing the project during a 6 month transition period, primary liaison with Netmarble's Korean game team.• Management of the production schedule, ensuring the development team was able to take over the day-to-day management of the weekly data releases, as well as, feature/content releases. • Working closely with the Art, Marketing and Community management teams to ensure they were able to proceed with their art asset creation and marketing activities. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

I have been through multiple startups and know the challenges start-ups face especially when you are experiencing rapid growth. Culture starts with the leadership being willing to do what it takes to transform your organization's cultural mindset to one of enablement, growth, high performance and whole-heartedness.In addition to my mission to promote authentic whole-hearted leadership, I have been extremely lucky to have had an amazing career designing, developing, and managing… Show more I have been through multiple startups and know the challenges start-ups face especially when you are experiencing rapid growth. Culture starts with the leadership being willing to do what it takes to transform your organization's cultural mindset to one of enablement, growth, high performance and whole-heartedness.In addition to my mission to promote authentic whole-hearted leadership, I have been extremely lucky to have had an amazing career designing, developing, and managing products, including being responsible for devising and implementing the processes and structures to support the product and software engineering groups in their development efforts.There is nothing more satisfying than seeing the potential in people. I truly enjoy working with employees to find their path and helping them to grow - as employees, software developers, product designers, product owners, product managers, and human beings while having fun doing it. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Spearheaded the feature rich growth, and development, of the Tier1™ product suite including requirements gathering, defining product road map, functional requirements and solution design, directing software development through Agile development processes ensuring product focus, as well as product release management.Certified Agile Leader (CAL1), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), and Certified User Experience Specialist (CXS™). Instrumental in the implementation of agile processes… Show more Spearheaded the feature rich growth, and development, of the Tier1™ product suite including requirements gathering, defining product road map, functional requirements and solution design, directing software development through Agile development processes ensuring product focus, as well as product release management.Certified Agile Leader (CAL1), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), and Certified User Experience Specialist (CXS™). Instrumental in the implementation of agile processes and workflows allowing for exceptional responsiveness to our clients. Directing the product development team in the evolution of cutting edge client relationship solutions and driving the product road map based on both internal and external client feedback.More than 20 years experience in software product design and development; project management; as well as directing, mentoring and growing creative and product development teams. Show less

Various consulting and self employment projects encompassing graphic design, website creation and product development. Returned to school from June 2003 - December 2005.

Cirriculum based children's e-learning start-up.

Direction of creative and product development teams for an on-line business directory.

Investigation of potential synergistic partnership opportunities and product development opportunities.