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Sr Director, Product Management, Cybersource, a VISA company
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SVP Product Management, Inova Geophysical
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Product Management Director, Motorola Solutions
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Group Director, Product Management, Cadence Design Systems
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Director, Product Line Management, CommScope
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Director, Analytical Services, Airlines Reporting Corp.
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VP Global Marketing, Cookson Electronics
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VP Product Management & Engineering, Thomas & Betts
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VP, Product Management, Prudential
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SVP & COO, Corporate R&D, Pepsico
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VP U.S. Commercial Product Management, Monsanto
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President, TD Mutual Funds
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Asst. VP Product Management, Principal Financial Group
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Sequent Learning Networks
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VP Product Management, Trizetto
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Sr. Director PM, Thomson Reuters |
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VP Prod Mgmt, Alcatel-Lucent |
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Head, Product Eng., Aetna |
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VP Marketing, Xerox |
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Director PM, Avaya |
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Director PM, Lexis Nexis |
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PM Leadership Summit
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November 30, 2011
Our 4th Product Management Leadership Summit concentrated on Product and Process Performance. The theme of the day was how Product Management organizations are structured to manage product performance and how the associated processes are most effectively utilized for success. Participants heard from these leaders with extraordinary focus who reinforced the definition of a high performance organization:- Verizon, VP Consumer & Mass Business Product Management, Eric Bruno - "Launch Process Excellence for New Products"
- Corning Cable Systems, Chief of Staff for Product Line Management & Director of PM Process Excellence, Josh Wilken - "How Empowered Product Teams Impact Product Performance"
- United Technologies Corporation Fire & Security Division, VP Product Management, Jerry Rose - "Product Performance Management"
Executive's positive experiences at the Summit were described as:
"Complete value add that I can use to advance my company's product management approach."
"Motivating and educational - real tools I will use."
"Outstanding community and sharing."
July, 2011
The 3rd Product Management Leadership Summit focused on Product Management Organizational Design and Development. The topics reflected aspects of Product Management which exemplify the long-term success of Product Management. The following presentations provided powerful examples used by several estimable firms:- CIGNA's VP of Product Management, Jackie Aube; CUNA Mutual's VP Credit Union Strategy, Laurie Haseley; and Cadence Design Systems' Group Director of Product Management, David Desharnais each provided a synopsis of the programs currently being undertaken by their firms on their respective journey's toward Product Management Excellence.
The following showcase presentations were extremely well received and generated insightful discussions among summit participants:- Thomas & Betts, VP of Product Management, Bob Caporale - "Fortifying the Culture of Product Management"
- Monsanto VP of Product Management, Hobart Beeghly - "Product Management and Corporate Stewardship"
- TD Mutual Funds, President, Thomas Dyck - "An Inspiring Organization for Product Management"
Panel Discussion by senior executives from Warner Brothers, Barnes & Noble, Church & Dwight, and Cameron Industries described how their companies effectively utilize the function of Product Management.
Those attending had this to say about the Summit:
"Uniquely educational and engaging."
"Should be very useful to continued development of our PM Organization."
"Very helpful, good to have a group of fellow practitioners.
December, 2010
Our second Product Management Leadership Summit emphasized Product Management Sustainability with presentations focusing on aspects of Product Management organizational development. Results from Sequent's 2010 research on this topic were discussed along with showcase presentations.- The Wall Street Journal Online, Head of Product Strategy, Daniel Bernard - "Engaging Product Managers"
- Sharp Electronics, Sr. Director of Product Management, Cliff Quiroga - "Managing Current Products In-Market"
- IBM, Director of Product Strategy, Don O'Toole, "Product Performance Measures, Systems,and Tools"
Panel Discussion on Product Management Sustainability featuring David Payton, Director of US Product Management at FedEx, Kathleen Campbell, Head of Product Engineering at Aetna, and Stephan Konig, Director of Product Management at Blackbaud.
Participants summed up their experiences this way:
"Good speakers about the practice of PM. Great attendees with a variety of experience across industries."
"Very good investment of a day's time- I got relevant practical ideas I can take back and use quickly."
"The ability to share ideas and methods with fellow PM peers is invaluable to my professional growth."
May, 2010
Sequent's inaugural Product Management Leadership Summit gathered 50 executives and senior leaders of Product Management and Marketing organizations from around the world for a full day event to learn, share, and present a unique perspective on Product Management. The program was based on findings from Sequent's groundbreaking State of Product Management Benchmark research project. Outstanding speakers from the following companies showcased their work in advancing the stature of Product Management:- SITA Head of Product Management Practices, Holly Vaughn,explained their six year journey in perfecting the PM organization
- FedEx Director of US Product Management, David Payton, demonstrated how they efficiently utilize vast amounts of market data to drive product investment decisions
- CA Technologies VP Product Management, David Arbeitel, described their approach to developing realistic product strategies
- Airlines Reporting Corporation Director of Analytical Service, Sheila Cuyjet, showed how they drive innovative practices in their product organization
- Blackbaud VP Product Management, Jay O'Dell,proved how structured portfolio rationalization helped them manage an increasingly complex portfolio in a short period of time
Participants greatly valued the opportunity to network with other senior leaders who share their passion for Product Management. After the Summit, several leaders have continued these dialogs and further developed relationships with those they met. Participants described the session as:
"Impressive group of Product Management executives - love the real-world based content."
"Excellent - would highly recommend to the "Leaders of Leaders" that are creating competency models in their Product Management organizations and driving revenue growth in PM." |
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