

About us
Welcome to ProductTank Philadelphia!
ProductTank brings together Product Managers in Philadelphia to exchange ideas and experiences across Product Design, Development and Management, Business Modeling, Metrics, User Experience, AI (of course), and everything else that gets us excited.
We meet* on the first Wednesday of every month. Events feature talks from guest speakers on product management topics, networking opportunities, and a good old-fashioned chin-wag over a beer or two.
Our events are always free to attend and organized by volunteers from the local product community, supported by our generous sponsors.
*Except July, August, and January — our summer and winter breaks.
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Get Involved:
🎤 Speak: Share your expertise with our community as a guest speaker in one of our events.
🏢 Sponsor or Host: Partner with us to support and shape the local product community. We welcome companies of all sizes, including early-stage startups looking to get their ideas off the ground.
✍️ Write: Contribute to the Mind the Product blog (global reach) or our ProductTank Philadelphia blog (local reach).
📩 Get in touch: Ready to get involved? Reach out at [producttankphiladelphia@gmail.com](mailto:producttankphiladelphia@gmail.com)
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About Mind the Product
ProductTank Philadelphia is part of the global Mind the Product (MTP) community — a world-class hub for product professionals offering free and paid trainings, conferences, and an extensive library of resources to help you grow at every stage of your career. Explore everything MTP has to offer at mindtheproduct.com
Upcoming events
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Hiring Talent and Getting Hired in an AI-Driven Market
CEI AI Engineering, 660 W Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, USJoin fellow ProductTank members and a panel of career and recruiting experts from Computer Enterprises, Inc. for a conversation about how AI is reshaping the hiring process from both sides of the table.
Whether you’re a hiring manager trying to understand how the candidate experience and talent landscape are changing, a product professional navigating your own career, or simply curious about how AI is influencing recruiting and hiring, you’ll come away with new perspectives and practical takeaways.
Some of the areas we’ll explore:
- How AI is changing the job search and candidate hunt
- Using AI for resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and interview preparation
- What recruiters are paying attention to
- How hiring managers might evolve their hiring process
- How candidates can stand out in a crowded market
- What AI can help with and where human judgment still matters
- Common misconceptions about recruiting and AI
- How recruiters are using AI today, including some of CEI’s experiences and lessons learned
Event Info:
- When: Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
- Time: 6:00-8:30 PM ET
- Location: CEI Plymouth Meeting Office
- Address: 660 W Germantown Pike, Suite LL100, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Event Schedule:
- 6:00–6:30 PM: Networking
- 6:30–7:30 PM: Panel discussion and Q&A
- 7:30–8:30 PM: Networking and farewell
About Our Partner & Sponsor*:*
CEI is an AI platform engineering firm that helps organizations build and scale digital products, modernize technology platforms, and unlock value from data and AI. We partner with enterprise teams across product, engineering, data, and technology to accelerate innovation, improve delivery, and bring new capabilities to market faster. In addition to our engineering and consulting services, CEI helps organizations attract, hire, and retain top technology talent through specialized recruiting and workforce solutions. By combining technology expertise with talent solutions, CEI helps organizations move from strategy to execution and achieve measurable business outcomes.About Our Panelists:
Our ProductTank Organizer Joshua Aversa will moderate the conversation between:-
Matthew Linneman
VP, Key Accounts & Recruiting, CEI
Matthew Linneman is Vice President of Key Accounts & Recruiting at CEI, where he has spent more than 16 years helping organizations build high-performing technology teams and scale strategic client partnerships. Throughout his tenure, he has held leadership roles spanning sales, staffing, recruiting, and business development, and today leads CEI’s recruiting and key account organizations with a focus on talent strategy, growth, and innovation. -
Matthew Pribbernow
Senior Team Lead, CEI
Matthew Pribbernow is a Senior Team Lead at CEI with nearly 10 years of experience helping organizations attract, hire, and retain top technology talent. He leads recruiting initiatives across a wide range of technical disciplines and partners closely with both hiring leaders and candidates to build teams that support innovation and business growth. -
Katie Dougherty
Senior Professional Recruiter, CEI
Katie Dougherty is a Senior Professional Recruiter at CEI with more than five years of experience helping technology professionals connect with opportunities that align with their skills and career goals. She works closely with both candidates and hiring managers and brings firsthand insight into today’s evolving technology job market, hiring trends, and candidate expectations.
We hope you’ll join us for a practical and candid conversation about navigating the increasingly AI-influenced product talent market!
15 attendees
Past events
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