Name: NY Product Conference
Start: 2016-11-05T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2016-11-05T18:30:00-04:00
Location: XO Group

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2016

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Master the Craft of Product Management

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Master the Craft of Product Management

The modern product manager has evolved. Our program focuses on the skills utilized by PMs to facilitate strategy, execution, and user understanding.
This conference is organized by veteran PMs with a breadth of experience across industries and companies. The carefully curated speakers and panelists are sure to engage, enlighten, and hone your expertise.

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2016 Speakers

Kareem Amin

Founder, Stealth Company

Product Advisor, WSJ

Daniel Burka

Design PARTNER

Alex Cavoulacos

Co-founder

The Muse

Justin Chang

Head of Product MGMT

Classpass

Will Freund

COO

HARRY'S

Christophe Gillet

VP of Product MGMT

Vimeo

Nikki Kuritsky

VP of Product

Shutterstock

Oscar Salazar

Founder

PageR, UBER

Anthony Schrauth

Chief Product & INNOVATION officer
Betterment

Yael Shrager

Head of Product

Codecademy

Brian Smith

VP Marketing

Usertesting

Mary Spio

Chief Visionary & Product Architect

CEEK VR

Jon Stross

Co-founder

Greenhouse

Brent Tworetzky

EVP Product

XO GROUP

Xiaodi Zhang

Chief product officer

1stDibs

2016 SCHEDULE

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12:00pm

Doors Open

12:30pm

Welcome

∙ Brent Tworetzky, EVP Product, XO Group

12:45pm

Fireside Chat – Strategic Thinking

Great PMs help teams find and prioritize high potential ideas to work on

∙ Oscar Salazar, Founder, Pager, Uber

∙ Moderator: Brent Tworetzky

1:25pm

Panel – User Science & Empathy

Great PMs employ user science to identify high potential user problems and successfully evaluate a product’s user impact

∙ Alex Cavoulacos, Co-founder, The Muse

∙ Christophe Gillet, VP of Product Management, Vimeo

∙ Brian Smith, VP Marketing, UserTesting

∙ Jon Stross, Co-founder, Greenhouse

∙ Moderator: Nis Frome, Product/Content, Alpha

2:05pm

Break

2:30pm

Fireside Chat – Communication

Great PMs ensure that others successfully understand what they need to know

∙ Xiaodi Zhang, Chief Product Officer, 1stdibs

∙ Moderator: Brent Tworetzky

3:10pm

Panel – Sufficient Technicals

Great PMs thrive in their and their partners’ technical environments

∙ Kareem Amin, Founder, Stealth Company + Product Advisor, WSJ

∙ Justin Chang, Head of Product Management, ClassPass

∙ Nikki Kuritsky, VP of Product, Shutterstock

∙ Yael Shrager, Head of Product, Codecademy

∙ Moderator: Aaron Holiday, Cornell Tech + 645 Ventures

3:50pm

Fireside Chat – Collaboration

Great PMs help their teams perform at a high level internally and across the organization

∙ Daniel Burka, Design Partner, GV

∙ Moderator: Brent Tworetzky

4:30pm

Break

4:55pm

Breakouts – Detail Orientation & Quality

Great PMs help teams achieve high velocity and quality by paying attention to details that matter

∙ Will Freund, COO, Harry’s

∙ Moderator: Kanyi Maqubela, Partner, Collaborative Fund

∙ Anthony Schrauth, Chief Product & Innovation Officer, Betterment

∙ Moderator: Matt Wallaert, Behavioral Scientist

∙ Mary Spio, Chief Visionary & Product Architect, CEEK VR

∙ Moderator: Jocelyn Ling, Principal, Incandescent

5:35pm

Networking + Extra Special Guests!

The hilarious Blogologues crew will kick off the networking hour with a live performance

6:30pm

Conference Ends