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Laguna Beach, Ca, Us

El Segundo, California, Us

FluidLogic is a leading innovator in wearable hydration technology, delivering cutting-edge solutions for active individuals across motorsports, military, and outdoor adventure markets. Our app-driven Active Hydration™ systems use advanced algorithms to optimize performance and recovery, helping users stay hydrated with precision and ease.As a Product Manager at FluidLogic, I drive the development of app-integrated wearable hydration solutions, bridging user needs with engineering execution. I lead roadmap planning, prioritize features, and ensure seamless user experiences, contributing to FluidLogic’s mission of revolutionizing hydration for active lifestyles.

Edwards, Colorado, Us

All Points North (APN) is a premium startup specializing in addiction and mental health treatment. Unlike typical providers, APN offers comprehensive care plans that include doctor-assisted in-residence recovery and holistic fitness programs, ensuring an all-encompassing approach to treatment.At All Points North (APN), I am spearheading the development of a cutting-edge digital platform to enhance patient engagement and care coordination for thousands of clients in the mental health and addiction recovery sector. This platform centralizes treatment options, scheduling, and communication, creating a cohesive and supportive experience for clients and clinicians, and exemplifies my commitment to innovative digital solutions in healthcare.

Vancouver, Washington, Us

JRNY is a Peloton-like digital app that integrates seamlessly with Bowflex fitness equipment, including bikes, treadmills, ellipticals, and Max Trainers. The app offers embedded screen experiences and is available on iOS, Android, and web platforms. Unique to JRNY, compared to competitors like Peloton, is its diverse range of workouts, allowing users to exercise while streaming content from providers like Netflix.As Lead Product Manager, I led the development of the JRNY digital fitness platform, which integrates seamlessly with Bowflex's fitness equipment to deliver personalized workout experiences. With over 300,000 users, the JRNY app offers a subscription service with advanced features like adaptive workout programs, virtual coaching, and entertainment options to enhance the overall fitness journey. I was responsible for the strategy, roadmap, and feature prioritization for all app features (excluding content). I am proud to have contributed to JRNY, a product designed to provide exceptional connected workout experiences and elevate the Nautilus brand.

Beaverton, Or, Us

Nike Training Club (NTC) is Nike's digital training platform designed to help users reach their fitness goals. Featuring over 190 workouts, NTC provides holistic guidance on training, mindset, recovery, nutrition, and sleep. The Nike Digital team harnesses four decades of insights from the world's top athletes to deliver unparalleled access, benefits, and services, improving athletes of all levels. The NTC Activity team ensures athletes stay motivated, challenged, and connected through Nike.com, Nike+ mobile applications, and other digital experiences.As a Senior Product Manager at Nike Training Club, I led the creation, improvement, and growth of the NTC mobile app and premium subscription service. I worked closely with a cross-functional team of engineers and designers to define product requirements, implement the product vision, and manage the end-to-end product development lifecycle. My role involved developing a deep understanding of consumer needs, performing in-depth data analyses, and driving product decisions. Key achievements include launching personalized content features that increased workout starts by 38%, revamping onboarding processes to improve user retention by 25%, and implementing marketing technology tools that generated 80K workout starts. I also spearheaded initiatives that boosted active user growth by 270% during a free promotion period and elevated community engagement by 35% through targeted redesigns.

Portland, Oregon, Us

Foundry Collaborative is an innovation agency specializing in user-centered design and strategic development. The team excels in generating and evaluating new opportunities through the lenses of insights, technology, and brand, creating transformative experiences for global brands. Their expertise spans a wide range of industries, helping clients innovate and stay ahead in competitive markets.As a Digital Product Manager and Product Consultant at Foundry Collaborative, I developed innovative digital solutions for a diverse client base, including Adidas and early-stage startups. I focused on enhancing digital experiences, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, and collaborating with design, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure project success.

Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, De

The Adidas All Day app provided holistic health and wellness insights, using user activity data to offer personalized recommendations and self-discovery tools. It aimed to improve overall well-being by delivering actionable insights across fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness.As the Lead Product Manager on Adidas' Innovation team, I was pivotal in driving the strategy, definition, and prioritization of innovative app experiences such as Adidas Run Genie, Adidas Smart Ball, and Adidas All Day. My role involved bridging the gap between algorithms and user experiences, ensuring our products were both technically robust and user-centric. I led cross-functional teams, managed complex projects, and collaborated with academic partners to push the boundaries of digital health and fitness solutions.

Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, De

As Senior Product Manager on the Adidas Innovation Future Team, I had the opportunity to lead the development of two groundbreaking digital products that merged cutting-edge technology with athletic performance: the Adidas SmartBall and Run Genie.For the SmartBall, I spearheaded the end-to-end development of this innovative connected soccer ball. Providing real-time feedback on ball handling and performance transformed how players train. By collaborating with elite coaches and leveraging advanced AI/ML models, we delivered a product that enhanced player skills and achieved significant market success.I also led the creation of Adidas Run Genie, a revolutionary retail experience that utilized sensor technology to perform running gait assessments and provide personalized shoe recommendations. This product bridged the gap between retail and digital by offering runners data-driven insights that tailored their footwear choices to their unique biomechanics.

Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, De

The Adidas miCoach platform, launched in 2008, was a pioneering app providing real-time, personalized coaching to athletes. Initially focused on running, it expanded to include strength training, soccer, and other sports, offering tailored training plans and feedback based on real-time heart rate and GPS data. Integrating various wearable devices and sensors, miCoach delivered a comprehensive and interactive coaching experience, establishing itself as a leader in digital sports training. Over its decade-long lifespan, miCoach was renowned for its innovative use of technology to enhance athletic performance and user engagement.I led the development and enhancement of the coaching experience on the miCoach platform. My responsibilities included creating and managing personalized training plans, integrating real-time coaching feedback, and collaborating with top coaches and experts to ensure high-quality training content. I spearheaded innovative projects such as miCoach integration with Google Glass and drove user engagement through gamification and user experience strategies. My leadership and strategic direction significantly contributed to miCoach's success and growth.

Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, De

As the Innovation Product Developer for the world's first intelligent shoe, the Adidas_1, I oversaw the entire development process from initial concept to market launch and managed two subsequent iterations to ensure continuous improvement. My responsibilities included coordinating cross-functional teams, integrating user-centric design principles, and driving technical innovation to deliver a product that set a new standard in athletic footwear. This experience highlighted my ability to lead complex projects and successfully bring innovative products to market.