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Check out our Keynote Speakers from Last Year!

Michael Raynor, Canary Medical, Inc.
Co-Author of The Innovator’s Solution & The Strategy Paradox

Umashankar Shivanand, SleepScore Labs Head of Product

Robin Yeman, Carnegie Mellon Space Domain Lead
Co-Author of Industrial Devops: Build Better Systems Faster

Check out Last Year’s Product Symposium Agenda

9:00 AM      Opening Remarks (click on Michael Raynor below to participate in the Opening Remarks)

9:15 AM      Keynote: Focus on “Innovation Pathways:  How to Know Where You’re Going When You Don’t Know the Way” with Michael Raynor, Canary Medical, Inc.

10:15 AM    Morning Breakout Sessions

• • Government Track with Jonathan Terrell – Focus on “Product Management in Government Procurement”
    ~ Core concepts: Explore how Product Management Principles can transform government procurement processes.
  • Industry Track with Vinay Aradhya – Focus on “Strategic Product Management in the Commercial Sector”
    ~ Core concepts: Strategies for elevating the role of Product Managers in commercial organizations to foster growth and innovation.

11:15 AM    Keynote: Focus on “Driving Innovation through Discovery” with Umashankar Shivanand, SleepScore Labs, Head of Product

12:00 AM    Lunch & Networking

1:00 PM      Afternoon Breakout Sessions

• • Government Track with Katherine Peiffer – Focus on “Agile Product Management meets Human-Centered Design”
    ~ Core concepts: Implement agile methodologies within government to improve flexibility and user-centric development.
  • Industry Track with Kristyn Corrigan – Focus on “Creating Customer- Centric Products”
    ~ Core concepts: Leveraging customer insights to guide product development for enhanced satisfaction and loyalty.

2:00 PM      Late Afternoon Breakout Sessions

• • Government Track with Joe Mariani – Focus on “Innovating Public Services through Product Management”
    ~ Core concepts: Case studies and strategies for applying Product Management to innovate and improve public services.
  • Industry Track – with Marlon Hernandez “Market Leadership through Product Innovation”
    ~ Core concepts: How to use Product Management to drive market leadership and respond effectively to competitive challenges.

3:00 PM      Closing Keynote: Focus on “Catalyzing Change: The impact of Product Management on Future Technologies” with Robin Yeman, Carnegie Mellon Space Domain Lead

3:45 PM      Networking & Wrap-up Session

5:00 PM      Adjourn

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