Mark Your Calendars for the Product/Program Management Chat with our MCIT Online students.
Are you interested in becoming a product/program manager or do you simply want to learn more about the field? How did the product/program managers get started? What’s their day-to-day like? What’s the difference between product and program management? How did they learn the necessary skills? What motivates them? What advice do they have for breaking into product? What are the trends they see in product/program management? And more! Join us on this chat with our very own MCIT online students and product/program managers!
When?
Wednesday, March 25th, 9-10pm EST
Who?
- Alex Hui, Product Manager, Amazon (Alexa), Spring 2019 cohort
- Anshuman Jain, Senior Program Manager, a Large North American Insurance Company, Spring 2019 cohort
- Chrissy Ha, Technical Product Manager, Walmart (e-commerce), Fall 2019 cohort
- Nikhil Maddirala, Product Manager, Adobe, Spring 2020 cohort
Please register on the link below.
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0td-utqz0qLcua6R6AS9xerpLUK3eiQg
This is your event. Please submit your questions for the speakers here:
https://forms.gle/9PRE3vPmjTNVdpUh6
Point of Contact
Xunjing Wu, xunjing@seas.upenn.edu (feel free to send any suggestions or thoughts for the event)
Speaker Bios
Alex Hui started MCIT in Spring 2019. Originally from Toronto, Canada, Alex is currently based in Seattle working as a Product Manager for Amazon, where he has been for the past three years. His first role at Amazon was focused on improving Amazon’s online grocery delivery service (AmazonFresh & Prime Now) in addition to integrating Whole Foods into our services after its acquisition. He now works on the Alexa Voice Service team where he focuses on driving new hardware products and software features for third-party speakers that have an Alexa integration (i.e. Sonos, Bose, etc).
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexghui/
Anshuman Jain started MCIT in Spring 2019 and is very passionate about building the MOSA community. Anshuman has over 15 years of multinational experience as a technology and business leader working with various insurance & financial service clients. He currently works as a Senior Program Manager for Tokio Marine Insurance group companies, leading several enterprise wide technology transformation projects. He helps transform IT organizations revitalize delivery processes, accelerate speed to market, reduce project delivery costs, and improve quality by maintaining diverse stakeholder interests. .
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anshumanjain/
Chrissy Ha started MCIT in Fall 2019. Chrissy has nearly a decade of experience in technology, focused on consumer-facing software. She is driven to build great teams and solve complex problems at scale, with experience in organizations ranging from early stage startups to the Fortune 1 corporation. Chrissy is passionate about leveraging technology and design to deliver meaningful change in under-served communities. Chrissy is currently a Technical Product Manager at Walmart, building omni-channel experiences to deliver everyday low prices to our stores and e-commerce customers.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinaha/
Nikhil Maddirala started MCIT in Spring 2020, and he works as a Product Manager for Adobe in San Jose, where he builds Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence services on Adobe’s customer data platform (“Adobe Experience Platform”). Previously he worked as a management consultant, and he also has a master’s degree in business administration.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhilmaddirala/