(In Person) From Good to Great Product Management - Live Panel Q&A at Betterment
Details
From Good to Great Product Management
What do all great product managers have in common? Join this esteemed panel of product leaders in person at Betterment to discuss the skills, behaviors, attributes, and mindsets that can take you from good to great in product management. We will share stories and examples from our years of experience in this fun, chaotic field.
Moderator:
JJ Rorie, Author of IMMUTABLE: 5 Truths of Great Product Managers, Professor at Johns Hopkins University
Panelists:
- Naimeesha Murthy, Founder, Products by Women
- Mamuna Oladipo, Vice President Product, Shopify
- Elmer Ramos, Associate Managing Director & Head of Product Management, Kroll
- Vik Scoggins, Product Manager, Coinbase
Agenda:
5:30 - 6:00pm Networking Mixer
6:00 - 6:45pm Panel Discussion
6:45 - 7:00pm Audience Q&A
7:00 - 7:30pm Closing & More Networking
Join us in person at Betterment’s NYC office.
About our Speakers:
Naimeesha Murthy
Naimeesha is an award winning inclusive Product Leader with over decade-long expertise in managing digital products from concept to completion.
Naimeesha is also a passionate community builder and the Founder of Products by Women (PBW) - A global diverse community-led network for women in tech and business! Naimeesha’s work in community building and product management has been published in major media outlets like Forbes, Builtin, and even an Amazon bestseller titled, F.O.R.G.E.D.: Six Practices of Great Leaders in Volatile Times.
Through PBW and WeWork x StrongHer Ventures - Naimeesha advises, mentors, and also angel invests in early-stage women-owned ventures. Currently, Naimeesha consults for big tech companies like Google and Okta and in her free time, you can find her hiking, painting, cooking, or giving back by mentoring via Barclays, ADP, Aspire 360, and more platforms.
***
Mamuna is Vice President of Product at Shopify. She is a product executive with over 10 years of overseeing global teams, and has diverse experience leading product management, product marketing, product design, engineering, security and strategy development in the B2B and B2C markets. Prior to her role at Shopify, Mamuna was the SVP of Product, Design and Engineering at Kickstarter, the VP of Product at SeamlessDocs and then VP of Product Marketing & Design at The Orchard, a division of Sony Music.
***
Elmer Ramos is an Associate Managing Director in Kroll’s Compliance Risk and Diligence practice and serves as the Head of Product Management.
Prior to joining Kroll, Elmer served as Senior Product Manager and Digital Strategist at Fiserv, a global technology provider serving the financial services industry. During this time, he partnered with Pivotal Labs to design a new credit card online access platform—a project that positively impacted over 3,000 business clients and millions of users throughout Canada, Brazil, and the U.S.
Before Fiserv, Elmer was Product Manager at Wolters Kluwer, an information services and solutions firm, where he spearheaded projects that led to the creation of an innovative robotic automation process and document management system. In this same position, Elmer launched a fresh customer self-service portal experience to streamline company flow.
***
Vik Scoggins is Product Manager at Coinbase. He is a successful product professional with over a decade of experience in both Product and Engineering. He previously was a product leader at WeWork and Morgan Stanley. He started off his professional career as a Mechanical Engineer. He spent nearly 4 years supporting Engineering and Engagement managerial positions at FirstFuel Software.
He graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and holds an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Finance from Tepper School of Business.
***
JJ Rorie is faculty at Johns Hopkins University, teaching undergraduate and graduate-level product management courses. She is the author of IMMUTABLE: 5 Truths of Great Product Managers, and works with corporate clients through her advisory firm Great Product Management. JJ also hosts the popular podcast Product Voices.
We hope to see you at our event!