Advisors’ Short Bios

  • Capital Efficient Startup Advisor and Operator

    • Increased e-commerce startup’s profit margin by ~45% by creating a new pricing strategy and establishing efficient operating systems.

    • Increased scalability of a startup’s B2B2C technology and go-to-market strategy, re-allocating a $2.1 million investment and saving 2-3 years of runway.

  • Digital Transformation Strategist

    • Led content strategy at a $500M media company to product and monetize content through sponsorships, ad revenue, affiliates, and other digital distributions

    • Grew digital media company from 60M to 200+M subscribers, $1B to $10B in investment, and a footprint that expanded from 50 to 190 countries

  • User-Centric Product Leader

    • Created new product vision and strategy, aligning highly disparate cross-functional team on a 2-year product roadmap

    • Setup product-led growth and increased freemium conversion from 1% to 6% increasing MRR by 11%

  • Creative Product Marketing Executive

    • Increased conversions from 3% to 13% in $25M ARR SaaS business

    • Grew marketing ad design team from 2 to 17

    • Awarded “Most Creative Campaign” for TV commercia

  • Results-driven Strategy Executive

    • Expanded product strategy for semiconductor client, resulting in $500 million in new processor sales over 2 years

    • Created post-merger sales strategy for an ed tech company moving into a new market space, resulting in 1,000 new enterprise customers in year 1

    • Positioned wearable medical/consumer device manufacturer for a $100 million strategic acquisition of its core product and IP portfolio

  • Entertainment Innovation Leader

    • Oversaw 20 to 40 UI/UX multi-device tests per year while leading product and content innovation at a global media company, which grew from 10M to 220M subscribers in her tenure

    • Improved machine-learned personalization and achieved a +100 bps increase in recurring revenue by increasing customer input by 5X

    • Led the 0-1 launch of consumer messaging channels, growing revenue +100 bps

  • Health Tech Specialist

    • Managed development and delivery of a successful MVP for for a consumer health platform, securing $10+M in investment

    • Created digital health platform for managing chronic conditions, delivering 80% engagement and baseline health improvements in 62% of patients over 3 years

  • E-commerce Growth Leader

    • Lead experimentation & build of growth features for online giant's web/mobile store, achieved 12% increase in sales

    • Pioneered a new vendor payments strategy that increased worldwide vendor sourcing footprint by10x, and revenue by 3%

    • Launched a new revenue model and publisher experience for 3 new marketplaces, achieving 2x global reach for online giant

  • Health-Tech Trailblazer

    • Conceived and delivered a digital health product, that improves patient engagement by 4x, reduces costs by 80%, and increases corporate revenue ~20%

    • Masterminded a patient CRM system and clinical program, tripling repeat patient visits, delivering NPS>90, and creating a $1M/year pilot revenue stream

  • User-Centric, Data-Driven Product Marketing Leader

    • Developed a 1,000+ contact B2B2B CRM pipeline for a pre-seed SaaS solution within 18 months

    • Increased targeted consumer opt-in rate from <8% to 91% via online video stories

    • Validated go-to-market strategy of science-based B2C solution, capturing interest from 81% of a surveyed target segment with 92% of the segment willing to pay higher price

  • Innovation Data Czar

    • Conceived and elivered cutting-edge big data products for real-time insights and anomaly detection, amplifying existing product adoption by 40x-40,000x

    • Pioneered a patented predictive ML/AI data model, multichannel messaging & workflow product that improves patient engagement by 4x & reduces costs by 80%

  • Digital Health Revenue Growth Leader

    • Expanded digital health product team 3X within 12-months, growing revenue by 2X within 30-months and reducing churn to single digits

    • Grew revenue of digital health product by 300% YoY

    • Increased recurring revenue of a health product by 7X within 2-years

  • Results-Centric Change Agent

    • Led cross-functional team in overhauling underlying data architecture of a digital media service, enabling >100 new media IP franchise launches/year

    • Reduced IT department’s administrative OPEX by 60% through task automation

  • Patient-Centric Digital Health Innovator

    • Designed digital health solution with cost savings potential of 42% to 60% per patient per year

    • Achieved long-term patient retention (81% vs. 3% industry average) and high user satisfaction (94%)

    • Outperformed comparable solutions with a 231% higher attendance rate and 7X higher engagement frequency

    • Improved biometric outcomes, reducing HbA1c by 7.9% and cholesterol by 10.6%, on average.

  • Advertiser-Centric Product Leader

    Led re-platforming of advertiser recommendations system for a $55 billion/year advertising platform

    Improved various KPIs, including advertiser ROI, satisfaction and retention

    Reduced cost-per-click pricing after a +45% year-over-year increase, increasing market competitiveness

  • Consumer-Centric Pharmacy Scheduling Product Executive

    Led 2020 COVID vaccine e-scheduling efforts at a $23 billion/year health company

    Enabled millions of vaccinations and improved completion rates and satisfaction with multilingual support and streamlined scheduling workflows.

    Increased pharmacy revenues by ~15%

  • E-Commerce Funnel Optimizer

    Improved user behavior metrics, like conversion rates and customer retention.

    Enhanced e-shopping experience by refining merchandising, personalization, usability, and various online check-out features.

    Achieved >10% increase in customer satisfaction, boosted repeat purchases, and solidified dominance in grocery e-commerce market.

  • Technology Executive in Mobility

    At a $35 billion in revenue/year company:

    Achieved 30-70% technology operating cost reduction via cloud-first strategy, cloud modernization, optimization

    Reduced cybersecurity incidents by 70%

    Achieved 90% test automation coverage

  • Consumer-Centric IT Leader

    Achieved an NPS of 60+ (10+ points higher than competitors) using data analytics

    Reduced customer churn rate by 15% compared to the previous year

    Increased number of active users, quarter over quarter, by 25%

  • E-Commerce Revenue Generator on Mobile

    Responsible for iOS and Android mobile performance, conversion rates and revenue at a $17 billion e-commerce company

    Increased month-over-month (MoM) and annual revenue as well as competitiveness

  • Tech Performance Optimizer

    Revamped product architecture, after identifying code inefficiencies impeding performance

    Leveraged engineering expertise to lead iterative and collaborative technical enhancements

    Reduced product load times by over 40%

    Increased user retention rates by 30%

  • Digital Transformation and Innovation Ecosystem Builder

    Created an internal network of innovation champions at a 30,000 employee company

    Network continues to thrive after 10+ years and countless innovations launched

    Enabled a $4.6 billion enterprise serving over 100 million end users across 70 countries to embrace digital solutions

  • A/B Testing E-Commerce Guru

    Led cross-functional adoption of a new A/B testing tool, utilizing it to improve conversion funnel, product optimizations and website algorithms

    Iteratively increased engagement by 10% and increased the number of users ‘adding to cart’ by 42%

    Generated $500 million in revenue, highest of any of the company’s e-commerce websites.