Jackie Bavaro

Jackie Bavaro was most recently Head of Product Management for eight years at Asana, the well-loved work management software, where she joined pre-launch as the first PM. During her tenure, she grew the PM team to over twenty amazing people, helped Asana's go from $0 to more than $100 million in annual recurring revenue, and launched Asana's Associate Product Manager program.

With over 15 years of Product Management experience, Jackie has also worked as a PM for Google and Microsoft as well, and in a diverse set of roles--a consumer PM, a B2B PM, a platform PM, a mobile PM, and a growth PM. Jackie has coached, mentored, managed, and advised hundreds of people in product and people who aspire to move to product roles.

Jackie co-authored a book, the best-selling Cracking the PM Interview, which has been credited with helping to level the playing field for Product Management talent. Moreover, she graduated from Cornell University with a double major in Computer Science and Economics.