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Episode #17: Chakkaradeep Chandran, Principal Product Manager at GoDaddy
Episode #17: Chakkaradeep Chandran, Principal Product Manager at GoDaddy
Chakkaradeep is a highly passionate, outcome-driven product manager who strives to design and launch innovative software products. Chakkaradeep is currently working as a Principal Product Manager at GoDaddy. As part of the core Identity team, Chakkaradeep leads the platform team in building a secure & adaptable authorization platform for GoDaddy’s products and services.
Steven Samuels
Episode #16: Martin Lasarga, Group Product Manager at Postclick
Episode #16: Martin Lasarga, Group Product Manager at Postclick
Martin Lasarga is a Group Product Manager at Postclick, the first AI-driven solution to guarantee increased conversions for digital marketers.  Throughout his 15+ year career, he has worked cross-functionally with design, technology, and engineering partners to define and build SaaS solutions globally.  With experience in Marketing, Machine Learning, Content management, and Artificial intelligence, Martin is a seasoned product leader passionate about solving real problems and adding value with cutting-edge technology solutions.  In addition to his work with Postclick, Martin is a dedicated Product Mentor with Product League, mentoring PMs worldwide. Outside of the office, Martin enjoys skiing, biking, and hiking with his kids.
Steven Samuels
Episode #15: Dhiraj Bhat, Product Manager at Unit21
Episode #15: Dhiraj Bhat, Product Manager at Unit21
Dhiraj Bhat is a fintech product manager experienced in launching products from conception to launch. He works at Unit21, a fintech company, to make compliance and fraud checks easy. Previously, he worked at GCoin to launch a new and responsible way of owning gold. If he's not busy building the next fintech product, Dhiraj can be found writing about football(that is really played with the feet) and product management.
Steven Samuels
Episode #14: Ritika Mathur, Technical Product Manager at Arrive Logistics
Episode #14: Ritika Mathur, Technical Product Manager at Arrive Logistics
Ritika is a Technical Product Manager at Arrive Logistics. She has orchestrated the development of Softwares, APIs, Robots, and Data products from inception to launch. She is outcome-driven, and she loves to work through ambiguity to build products that truly add value and move the needle for her customers. In the past, she has also worked as a Data Scientist and transformed the way organizations make decisions using data.
Steven Samuels
Episode #13: Heather Chen, Director of Product at Kiavi
Episode #13: Heather Chen, Director of Product at Kiavi
Heather has a software engineering and data science background, endeavoring to create and enable AI/ML-powered products that are indispensable, beloved, and empowering to all. Heathers is currently a Director of Product at Kiavi, a FinTech/PropTech start-up empowering real estate investors with modern technology, timely capital to fund opportunities, and the confidence required to unlock the value of America's aged homes. She leads all product activities to grow Kiavi's data differentiation that leads to customer growth, new revenue streams, etc. Before Kiavi, Heather was a Senior Director of Product at JLL, heading JLL's proprietary workplace experience application, powering the hybrid workplace with personalized AI-driven experiences that simplify employees' workday. The application encompasses mobiles, tablets, desktops, kiosks & panels.  Before JLL, Heather was at Google for five years and started as a data scientist and transitioned my career ladder to product management a few years in. Heather's charter was to revolutionize the recruiting industry through ML/AI. Heather and her team built Cloud Talent Solutions to match jobs and candidates better through a suite of enterprise APIs to power our customers' search and recommendation needs.
Steven Samuels
Episode #12: Angel Jaime, Chief product Officer at Yayzy
Episode #12: Angel Jaime, Chief product Officer at Yayzy
Angel Jaime is the Chief Product Officer at Yayzy, a London-based startup focused on helping individuals and businesses act against climate change based on their financial data. Throughout his 10+ year career, Angel has led the launch of mobile apps, b2b, and b2c products, and led product teams at global eCommerce and Fintech players such as Booking.com [http://booking.com/], Revolut, and Just Eat. Angel has an Executive Master of Business Administration from EADA Business School and a Master's Degree in Business Intelligence. He is also a Product Management instructor at Product School and publishes the weekly product management newsletter www.elproducto.eu [http://www.elproducto.eu/].
Steven Samuels
Episode #11: Parth Acharya, Senior Product Manager at Amazon
Episode #11: Parth Acharya, Senior Product Manager at Amazon
Parth is a tenured product leader, experienced in driving products from conception to launch across Enterprise and Consumer technologies. Parth started his product career at Dell Technologies, leading the B2B eCommerce experience as a group product manager and launching a patented checkout experience for high-volume eCommerce events such as Black Friday. Parth is currently a product manager at Amazon Alexa and owns smart home products and technologies that power core voice interactions, such as "Alexa, turn on the living room lights."
Steven Samuels
Episode #10: Chandrika Maheshwari, Growth Product Manager at Plaid
Episode #10: Chandrika Maheshwari, Growth Product Manager at Plaid
Chandrika is a Growth Product Manager at Plaid, a company that provides the easiest way for people to connect their financial accounts to an app. She joined Plaid after spending ~2 years in a Growth Product role at DocuSign and a summer stint at Nike. Chandrika shares what her journey into product management looked like, how she uses her experience from DocuSign in her current role at Plaid, and what experimentation in her role looks like.
Steven Samuels
Episode #9: Jon Gordner, Senior Director of Product at Textio
Episode #9: Jon Gordner, Senior Director of Product at Textio
As the Senior Director of Product at Textio, Jon Leads Product Management and Product Marketing. Before entering the startup world, Jon started his career as a PM at Microsoft, where he focused on transforming the user experiences of its most widely used products.
Steven Samuels