Micah Collins

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Senior Director, Product Management at Meta @ Meta
Micah Collins's Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States, United States
About Micah Collins

Product leader and operator passionate about making people's lives better, achieving fit for new technology, and growing creative and happy teams.

Micah Collins's Current Company Details
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Senior Director, Product Management at Meta
Micah Collins Work Experience Details
  • Meta
    Senior Director, Product Management, Reality Labs
    Meta Oct 2021 - Present
    Menlo Park, Ca, Us
    Making our spatial computing platform work at scale for Horizon OS developers and pro users. Driving investment decisions and organizational change management for multiple product areas in Reality Labs. Helping align bets on gaming, entertainment, education, Horizon Worlds, mixed reality, and enterprise. I've supported Product Management, Product Design, Engineering, and Technical Program Management teams and steered product for Horizon OS Developer Platform, Meta for Work, Meta for Education, Meta Quest for Business, Workplace, Workrooms, Horizon Events, and more.
  • Meta
    Director, Product Management, Portal
    Meta May 2019 - Oct 2021
    Menlo Park, Ca, Us
    Built out and supported the Product Management teams responsible for Meta Portal.
  • Backbone
    Advisor
    Backbone May 2021 - Aug 2023
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
  • Google
    Director, Product Management
    Google Oct 2013 - May 2019
    Mountain View, Ca, Us
    Led living room and home hardware product strategy and device definition. Grew with Chromecast team, from a single-product initiative to a scaled organization responsible for the home at Google. Over 5.5 years, my team and I were responsible for advancing Google's consumer hardware portfolio to address TV & audio streaming, cloud gaming, connectivity, voice assistant speakers, and ambient displays categories for the home. Led product and built PM teams responsible for: - Chromecast (2015), Chromecast Audio (2015), Chromecast Ultra (2016), Chromecast (2018)- Google Home (2016), Google Home Mini (2017), Google Home Max (2017)- Google Home / Nest Hub (2018), Nest Hub Max (2019)- Stadia Controller (2019)Roles:- Group Product Manager, 6/16 - 10/17- Senior Product Manager, 10/13 - 5/16
  • Avnera
    Vp, Products
    Avnera Jun 2012 - Oct 2013
    Beaverton, Or, Us
    Acquired by Skyworks (NASDAQ: SWKS) in 2018.Strategic partner management, product strategy and planning of audio semiconductors and product systems for mobile audio accessories. In 2013, shifted new semiconductor product focus to low-power, mobile audio SoCs – including the first 'headphone-on-a-chip' for Apple's Lightning interface, wake-on-voice front-ends, game controllers, and other low-power audio accessories.
  • Sdi Technologies, Inc.
    Director, Product Management & Business Development
    Sdi Technologies, Inc. Aug 2009 - Jun 2012
    Product Management lead for iHome, the #1 brand in both revenue and units for mobile phone companion speaker systems. Oversaw new category development, technology roadmaps and development partnerships for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, AirPlay, iOS & Android apps, streaming audio content, smart home, and Disney branded early-learning apps, and play accessories. Led digital transformation for the company, including a complete re-design, re-architecture and deployment of our product delivery infra. Developed new direct-to-consumer marketing and sales platform, iHome.com, customer support center, firmware update OTA deployment service, device activity logging, and usage & sales dashboards.
  • Micah Collins
    Consultant
    Micah Collins Dec 2008 - Jul 2009
    Advisor to multiple consumer electronics firms (including startups and a Fortune 100) on end-to-end product topics. Focus during this time was on portfolio integration of wireless technologies & mobile apps, as well as integrating social media brand presence into the customer experience.
  • Avnera
    Director, Product Management
    Avnera Jan 2004 - Dec 2008
    Beaverton, Or, Us
    Acquired by Skyworks (NASDAQ: SWKS) in 2018.Head of Product and right hand of CEO for startup phase of fabless analog & mixed signal semiconductor firm (2004-2005). Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Redpoint Ventures.Built out product marketing and sales operations for Avnera. Interfaced with customers, ODMs, and sales rep organizations. In region product lead for APAC (2007), and primary account manager for US (East Coast) and EMEA in (2008).Defined Avnera's first three audio mixed-signal system-on-chip product lines, including the original chipset that enabled plug & play, stereo wireless headsets for PC/Mac and game consoles – creating an entirely new category of devices from brands such as Sony, Logitech, Creative, and Plantronics.Developed key reference designs and technologies resulting in over 40 new devices to reach market in the rapidly evolving consumer audio market including wireless PC headsets, iPod speaker-docks, flat panel TV soundbars, wireless subwoofers/speakers, wireless headphones, PC speakers, and wireless home theater accessories.
  • Endeavor
    Intern @ Tecnologia E Sistemas Avançados
    Endeavor Jun 2003 - Aug 2003
    New York, Ny, Us
    Endeavor was a non-profit supporting entrepreneurs in developing economies. I worked as an MBA intern at Tecsis, an aerospace technology startup based in Sorocaba, SP Brasil. Tecsis manufactured wind-energy turbine blades and struggled with the demand turbulence associated with wind-energy subsidies. I developed a marketing strategy for the Industrial Fan Division to help diversify their revenue streams.
  • Factory Logic
    Senior Consultant
    Factory Logic Nov 2001 - Sep 2002
    Us
    (Acquired by SAP in 2006)Lean manufacturing and enterprise software implementation consultant at our client - a manufacturer of seriously huge electric motors, many of which help ventilate I-93 running underneath Downtown Boston. Factory Logic built Streamline, a shop-floor management and electronic kanban solution. Generated functional specifications, as well as re-designed the core interaction model for the main application. Won annual company award for visible impact.
  • Dell Technologies
    Manufacturing Engineering Consultant
    Dell Technologies Aug 1999 - Nov 2001
    Round Rock, Texas, Us
    Put out fires and prevented others. NPI and production quality engineer for internet appliance, departmental, and workgroup server product lines. Our products powered the first internet bubble, and we spent a lot of time and energy disrupting Sun and competing with Compaq. I was a senior engineer, individual contributor, product expert in a factory environment. I spent more time than I’d like to admit chasing assembly issues with putting Intel Inside and Windows OS version stickers on correctly, and I debugged a bunch of factory test scripts, and helped catch product config bugs that escaped our product development system tests. Responsible for validation and declaring Ready to Ship for multiple company priority products.
  • Ford Motor Company
    Manufacturing System Design Consultant
    Ford Motor Company Jun 1997 - Jun 1999
    Dearborn, Michigan, Us
    Ford funded my graduate studies at MIT. Applied research to factory design, deriving first principles from decompositions of Toyota Production System and Lean. Generated assembly line design requirements for a new rotary vane AC compressor developed by the climate systems components division, a team later spun out of Ford as part of Visteon.
  • Boeing
    Summer Intern
    Boeing Jun 1996 - Aug 1996
    Arlington, Va, Us
    Defense & Space Group, Missiles & Space Division. Summer intern for a team of actual rocket scientists exploring future space transportation, flyback boosters for the Space Shuttle, and other reusable launch vehicle technologies.

Micah Collins Skills

Product Management Product Development Consumer Electronics Product Marketing Start Ups Program Management Mobile Applications Enterprise Software Business Strategy User Experience Marketing Strategy Business Development Wireless Entrepreneurship Competitive Analysis Product Launch Wireless Technologies System Architecture E Commerce Technology Brand Technology New Business Development Audio Engineering Web Development Cross Functional Team Leadership Human Computer Interaction Digital Marketing Marketing Management Lean Manufacturing Manufacturing Operations Manufacturing Engineering

Micah Collins Education Details

  • Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Mechanical Engineering
  • University Of Pennsylvania
    University Of Pennsylvania
    Mechanical Engineering And Applied Mechanics
  • Harvard Business School
    Harvard Business School
    General Management

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