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Product School has selected the most influential Product Leaders responsible for building digital products loved by millions

Top Product Leaders

EVP and CPO at Cisco

Jeetu Patel

Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer

Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer at Cisco

Executive Vice President & Chief Product Officer at Walmart

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Jon Alferness

SVP of Product at Hubspot

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SVP of Product

SVP of Product at HubSpot

Karen Ng

SVP, Head of Product Experience at NBA

Jay Lee

VP of Product

Chief Product Officer at Instacart

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former Head of Product

former Head of Product, Uber

former Product Director

former Product Director, Facebook

former Chief Product Officer

former Chief Product Officer, Shazam

Daniel Danker

VP of Product at Slack

Jaime DeLanghe

VP of Product and GM 

VP of Product and GM at Slack

VP of Product at Duolingo

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Head of Product 

Head of Product at Duolingo

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SVP of Product, Disney

Ajay Arora

Product Leader

Vice President, Global Product Management

VP of Product, Shopify

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Mamuna Oladipo

Head of Product, Enterprise at Perplexity AI

Frank te Pas

Product at Perplexity AI Perplexity

VP of Product, The New York Times

Sneha Rao

Vice President of Product Management

Vice President of Product Management, New York Times

VP of Product and Technology

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Head of Product

Head of Product, Verizon

Drew Lesicko

CPO at Peloton

Nick Caldwell

General Manager

CPO, Just Eat Takeaway

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CPO at Just eat takeaway

Jessica Hall

CPO at Yelp

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Craig Saldanha

Head of Product at Stripe

Stephanie Neill

VP of Product, Twitch

Chief Product Officer at Grammarly

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Noam Lovinsky

CPO at Carta

Vrushali Paunikar is the Chief Product Officer at Carta where she leads the team that is responsible for developing new products and advancing existing solutions. Vrushali’s team delivers value to Carta’s more than 30,000 customers in the venture and startup ecosystem and generates growth for the overall business.
Before becoming CPO, Vrushali worked on building the valuation business and helped that business scale to software margins. She then went on to lead the Venture Capital business taking that business from zero to over $80M in ARR. She’s credited with envisioning Carta’s fund admin platform, known as Event Based Accounting, which today supports over $100B in assets under administration.
Before joining Carta, Vrushali served as a product leader at Applied Predictive Technologies, Dynamic Signal, and Rocket Lawyer. She has a Bachelor of Science from Carnegie Mellon University.

Top Product Leaders

Jeetu Patel

Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer

Jon Alferness

CPO

Karen Ng

SVP of Product

Jay Lee

VP of Product

Daniel Danker

CPO

Jaime DeLanghe

VP of Product and GM

Cem Kansu

Head of Product

Ajay Arora

SVP of Product

Mamuna Oladipo

VP of Product

Frank te Pas

Product at Perplexity AI Perplexity

Sneha Rao

Vice President of Product Management

Drew Lesicko

VP of Product and Technology

Nick Caldwell

CPO

Jessica Hall

CPO

Craig Saldanha

CPO

Stephanie Neill

Head of Product

Noam Lovinsky

CPO

Vrushali Paunikar

CPO

Dave Bottoms

GM and VP of Product

Stephen Hsu

Chief Product Officer at Calendly