DualMint

Chief Technology Officer

Ipseity Network

Co-Founder and CEO

Breeze Comfort

Managing Director

Omniture

Product Specialist

FAST

Director of Field Services APAC

Concur Technologies

marimba

Sales Engineering Manager

Oracle

Sales Engineer

Co-Founder and CEO at Ipseity Network Co-Founder and CTO at DualMint

Specialties: Data Privacy, Enterprise Search, Systems Management

Bill Lee

Palm NFT Studio

Palm NFT Studio is a collective of entertainment, technology, cryptoart and art industry leaders set up to on-ramp artists, creators and rights owners who want to establish NFT marketplaces and next-generation creative works on Palm.

• IP Client Digital Marketing Projects (DC Comics, Universal Music Group)
• NFT Drops: Bat Cowls, Sex Pistols
• Managed Services &  Platform API Productisation Strategy/GTM
• Unreal Engine Generative Art Maker(UE 5.1 Plug-In) 

-Tech Tools/Startup Stack - ConsenSys, Truffle, EVM, Solidity, Metamask, Infura, Ethereum, IPFS. Circle, Unreal Engine, Unity Engine, Slack, JIRA, Confluence, Discord, Aha!, Miro, Figma, Google Sldes, Google Drive, Tableau, Hotjar, Google Optimize, Zoom, Carta, Okta, Justworks, Travelperk.

Snr. Technical Marketing Manager (www.palm.io) NFT Mint & Marketplace for A1 Entertainment Brands

Mystik Productions

Alongside my technology startup focus, I maintain an ongoing creative collective with a select circle of International co-creators and artists in a music production, generative visual arts and NFT creation role releasing regular music tracks, mixes, albums, live events, music videos & music NFT´s.

Tech Tools: Logic Pro X, Mainstage, Rekordbox, Loopcloud, Native Instruments, Heavyocity, SoundIron, Spitfire, Arturia, Waves, Izotope, Output, Slate Digital, SoundToys, Polyverse, NoiseAsh, Lennar Digital, Xfer Records Compose, PowerDirector 365, DaVinci Resolve, OBS Studio (Open Broadcaster Software), BlackMagicDesign ATEM Mini Pro, Elgato StreamDeck, Restream.io, Existential Audio Blackhole, Leonardo.ai, DALLE, Kaiber.ai, Asana, Squarespace, CSS, JavaScript, VSCode, Node.JS, RUST, Atom, iTerm2, DistroKid, ASCAP, YouTube, Vimeo, Eventbrite, Asana, WhatsApp, Discord, Telegram, Coinbase, Venmo, Remitly, CashApp, PayPal, Xoom, Zelle, MetaMask, OpenSea.

Founder & Director - Music Production, Remix & Music Media

Brain Technologies, Inc.

Stealth AI & NLP Consumer Mobile Innovation Startup $50M funded by Laurene Powell Jobs & Goodwater Capital. Integrated multiple verticals/API´s into the iOS product including Food Delivery, Fashion, Shopping, Groceries, Flights, Hotels & managed engagement of partners and staff for core feature set and launch QA, analytics, financial & customer service infrastructures. Natural.ai App WINNER of prestigious RedDot Design Award and nominated for a Webby Award for best Mobile UX design.

• Managed Mobile Prototype to US v1.0 launch, OKR´s & product revisions in the Apple iOS store.
• Digital Marketing & Customer Growth & Retention (Twilio SMS, FB, Instagram & Braze)
• GTM & PR Company Engagement (UpRaise PR, Content, Influencers)
• Mobile & Web Product Sprint, QA & Lifecycle Management (JIRA,Applause & TestFlight)
• Natural Language Processing, Conversational AI & UX Requirements
• UX, CX, QA, Analytics Platform & X-Team Management (Respondent, Amplitude, Applause, Helpware)
• Financial & Service API Support/MCC Management (Marqeta, Brex, PayPal, Stripe, Zinc)


Tools & Tech Stack: Slack, Zoom, Telegram, WeChat, JIRA, Confluence, Quip, Airbase, Reflector, Notion, Figma, Sketch, TestFlight, Xcode, Swift, GitHub, Google G-Suite, Helpware, Marqeta, Brex, Stripe, Paypal, Zinc, Amazon AWS, MongoDB, Twilio, Plivo, Firebase, Appen, OpenAI GPT-3, BorderXLab, Respondent.io, SurveyMonkey, Applause, Amplitude, UXCam, Braze, Meltwater, TriNet, Greenhouse.

Head of Product & GTM (www.brain.ai / www.natural.ai / www.imagica.ai)

Amazon Lab126

Product, Strategy & Portfolio Management - A/V Streaming, Communications & Music for Amazon's prestigous research & innovation arm, Lab 126 all in line with Amazon's 14 leadership principles.

• Alexa Music Business/Music Multi-Turn (Subscriptions & Troubleshooting)
• Alexa Help Domain (AHD) - NLP/Single, Multi-Turn Conversational Voice Assistant
• D2AS Communication Integration/AHD Comms (Alexa Comms - Gateway Service)
• Mayday / MSS (Tablet customer communications & interactive messaging)
• Analytics - AHD Utterance Traffic, Tableau Instrumentation & BI Dev/Reporting

Tools & Tech Stack: Microsoft Office 365, Quip, Tableau BI/Analytics, proprietary NLP & comms dev tools.

Amazon Leadership Principles: 
Customer Obsession, Ownership, Invent and Simplify, Are Right, a Lot, Learn and Be Curious, Hire and Develop the Best, Insist on the Highest Standards, Think Big, Bias for Action, Frugality, Earn Trust, Dive Deep, Have Backbone; Disagree and Commit, Deliver Results

Senior Technical Product Manager (www.lab126.com) - Device, Digital & Alexa (Mayday, Music Services)

Dolby Laboratories

Taking Dolby´s HW & SW Audio Innovation from Entertainment to creating Global best in class technology and quality for the Communications Industry. High Definition Spatial Audio-Visual Communications for Desktop & Mobile, IP/Patent Portfolio with the R&D teams in Silicon Valley & Sydney.

• Platform Requirements for Rich Media Comms  Product Portfolio (HW/SW-web/mobile)
• Dolby Voice/Rich Media Communications Product Evaluation & Competitor Market Research
• Dolby Voice/BT MeetMe Enterprise Communications Product IP Portfolio
• PRD Product Consulting (Gravity Tank) / Service/BI dashboard with CDR/data Research.
• Bluetooth/IoT Sig Member - Conference Speaker/Representative

Tech Stack: Proprietary HW design & Dolby Audio, Spatial, Bluetooth, DSP & Video Codecs optimized for communications clarity, speaker isolation & in-room noise reduction & acoustic artefact reduction.

Senior Platform Manager - Rich Media Services/Dolby Voice (www.dolby.com)

Blipboard

Augmented Reality-AR, Geo-Social Mobile Startup

• Product Management/QA - iOS UX/Requirements/Balsamiq Mocks/MVP/Focus Group Testing
• Product Marketing - Customer Surveys/GTM/Marcom Strategy/Collateral/Messaging/Press
• Marketing Communications - DEMO Conference 2012 Launch, PR, Launch Event

Product Marketing Advisor (AR App iOS Mobile)

Microsoft Corporation, www.skype.com

Strategy, Inbound/Outbound Campaigns & Vitrue Platform Social Media Marketing for Facebook Video Calling (facebook.com/videocalling) & Skype WiFi Products & Services. Microsoft acquired Skype and the innovation group that developed Skype/Facebook Video Calling was dissolved post acquisition.

• GTM Plan, Rollout Plan, Social Campaign, PR Launch, KPI/Analytics Reporting.
• Campaigns: Positioning/Messaging - Vitrue SRM, Social, Digital, Broadcast, PR.
• Product & Press Launch: 60M+ users in 90-days of phased rollout, 1B minutes + p/m usage, Top 100 FB Brands.

Tools & Tech Stack: JIRA, Confluence, SkypeKit, JUCE, NPAPI, Webkit, Facebook Public & Private API´s (Headless X-platform C++ App & X-Browser plug-ins), Amazon AWS/EC2, Akamai GTM, DSN (Dedicated SuperNodes).

Senior Product Marketing Manager - Skype, Web Innovations Group

Skype

X-Platform, X-Browser Web-Based Audio-Visual Streaming & Social Network Comms Innovation

Intrapreneurial disruptive product innovation group reporting to Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) & CEO. Led Product management & delivered Facebook Video Calling software from ideation thru technology prototype thru API development to Global rollout with International development team from US, UK, Estonia, Ukraine & Romania. This won a 5-year lock-in relationship on comms & video with Facebook.

https://www.facebook.com/videocalling

• Product Ideation -  prototype development & productization of Skype x-platform/x-browser plug-in & technology partnership/integration with Facebook platform.
• Product Management - Agile/SCRUM UX Mocks, Wireframing, Sequence Diags, Specifications, Metrics/KPI's.
• Program Management - x-functional management of outsourced engineering, design & internal engineering/ops teams (BI, Site Ops, Fraud, Security, Core Technology). 
• BI/Analytics - work with BI & Ops teams to create real-time CDR, Quality, Service performance dashboards.

Tools & Tech Stack: SkypeKit, JUCE, NPAPI, Webkit, Node.JS, REST, Facebook Public & Private API´s (Headless X-platform C++ App & X-Browser plug-ins), Splunk, Amazon AWS/EC2, Akamai GTM, DSN (Dedicated SuperNodes).

Senior Product Owner, SkypeWorks (Facebook Video Calling at Skype Innovation Lab)

Universal Audio

Established UA as Global Leaders in Music Production HW/SW, DSP Plug-In Portfolio & UAD 2 HW Platform. Built product team/roadmap, marketing, PR, web, ecommerce &  customer service teams from scratch which all rolled up to my group growing from a lean startup to a global company.

Professional Audio Recording/Music Production Products: HW/DSP, SW/Plug-In Manufacturer/E-Commerce Store. Interface with Key Artists/Music Producers/Recording Engineers in SF/LA/London/New York. Winner of multiple audio industry product awards in US & Europe: TEC Awards, MIPA Awards

• Executive Staff - Plan, budget, hire all marketing/creative/product/customer service staff, develop, schedule & execute UA product roadmap & global marketing vision, strategy & GTM/revenue plan.

• 360º Marketing Management - Product Marketing, Channel Marketing, Marcom, Web, Digital, Trade/Events, Press/Artist Relations, Customer Surveys, CS, Campaigns, Copy, Creative & Agencies.

• Increased revenue 15x, transitioning "boutique" startup to $MM: 30%+  growth rates per annum, 13 profitable quarters+exponential direct web growth. Online/Plug-in SW UAD business built from ground up. Grew UA monthly Webzine from zero to content marketing vehicle with 100k+ subscribers.

• Product portfolio - ROI/P&L for HW & SW product lines. Full product life-cycle management from concept->PD/MRD->EOL. Conceived paid plug-in model/roadmap from first retail plug-in onwards. Managed product transition from UAD-1 to launch of UAD-2 platform.

Tech Stack & Tools: Chromatic Research Mpact-2 Vector Processor (UAD1), Analog Devices SHARC ADSP-21469 (UAD2). JUCE AU/VST/RTAS Wrapper. PCI/PCIE/Expresscard/USB/ Thunderbolt . Apple Logic, Steinberg Cubase, Ableton Live, Image-Line FL Studio, Cockos REAPER, Avid Pro Tools.

VP Marketing & Product (Product Portfolio, Marcom) Pro Audio HW & SW Plug-Ins (www.uaudio.com)

Marketing Director

Creative Labs Pte Ltd

Software Audio & Music Products: Mediasource, MP3J

Product Manager (Advanced Audio Technology Center)

Consumer MP3 Music & 3D Visual Windows Application SW Platform incubated of Creative Labs Advanced Audio Technology Center. Pioneered MV3 /Music Video 3D) format to compliment MP3.

Led product management from R&D concept to finished consumer product launch in 3D/video/music/media segments at Creative Labs audio R&D/Innovation center.

• Product management, (PD, MRD, functional specifications, UX, - contributor to creative/design/branding/messaging) for commercial & prototype audio/music consumer applications.

• x-functional project management with co-development teams in Singapore & launch with global marketing teams in Singapore/US/EMEA.

• Software Products: LAVA Producer/Reactor, Oozic.

Tech Stack: Direct X, OpenGL, Matlab,  Visual Studio, 3D Studio Max.

LAVA.com Co-Founder & Brand Manager (Live Audio Visual Animation)

Music Content Licensing from Labels & Nomadwold Content Deployment & Web Site Management.

Marketing/Brand Manager (Nomadworld, Consumer Licensed Music Content Site)

I thrive on ideation, building, launching & marketing innovative products/portfolios, especially early (0-1) stage & v1.0 ventures from concept, prototype to large-scale global markets. My broad experience embraces SaaS, e-Commerce, Web 2/3, NFT´s & Mobile Apps. I have led both inward-facing product teams & outbound product marketing. 

My domain expertise covers Music Technology (professional/consumer  audio, digital musical controllers & samplers/synthesizers) , Voice AI, VoIP/Video, Rich Media Communications & most recently a growing deep immersion in the world of Blockchain/Music/Video & Entertainment NFT´s. I´m also a Recording Academy Producer & ASCAP Member actively working on emerging music productions & A/V content.

WHAT EXCITES ME:

• The troika of creators/entertainment/art, innovative/reolutionary technology, business/brand strategy.

• Early-stage products & ground-up visioneering projects - navigating product development process from ideation/raw technology to productization/MVP & GTM launch.  Customer acquisition & actionable Insights/BI metrics.

• X-cultural/x-functional project/team management with local or remote engineering/product groups & creative/marketing teams. Experience with large-scale projects/dev teams in Americas, EMEA & APAC. 


WHAT I DO:

I have a foot in both product development & product marketing camps with extensive experience in both roles including inward facing technical knowledge, product definition & UX design (engineering focused) & outbound launch marketing/social content/customer acquisition/conversion & retention (market/customer focused).

• PRODUCT: Innovation pipeline/Strategy/PRD/UX/MVP/Roadmap/Portfolio & Lifecycle Management/Agile/Scrum product group management.

• MARKETING: MRD, Brand Management, GTM/Product Launch Strategy, Creative/Agency Management, Marcom, Messaging, Positioning, Competitive Intelligence, Customer Acquisition, Growth Insights/Analytics.

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