March 19 & 20, 2025
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360 Madison Avenue
New York

Agenda

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March 19
March 20
March 19
March 19
08:00
Main stage
Welcome breakfast & registration
09:00
Main stage
Chairperson opening remarks
Joel Zien, Head of Strategic Growth, Thoughtworks
09:15
Main stage
Leveraging insights to de-risk new products and optimize existing products: A case study with Mastercard
Nitzan Shaer, CEO & Co-Founder, Wevo.ai
Greg Boullin, SVP, Global Experience Research and Insights, Mastercard
09:45
Main stage
Building a destination: Combining business strategy and user needs to unblock decision making
Sara Rabstenek, Senior Director, Product Management, Condé Nast
10:15
Main stage
Rituals for effective planning and collaboration
Teresa de Figueiredo, Product Leader, Coda.io
10:45
Main stage
Coffee break
11:15
Main stage
Panel: Re-thinking growth strategies in the age of efficiency
Preeti Kashyap, Senior Director of Product, Passport
Mansi Kothari, VP, Product & Operations, Parentaly
Matthew Taylor, Vice President Products, NextGen Healthcare
Sumedha Nagpal, Product Growth Lead, Databricks
12:15
Main stage
The trust factor: Gauging product success through trustworthiness
Sam Bradley, Director of Product Management, PayPal
12:45
Main stage
Lunch
13:45
Main stage
What genAI can't do: How to build & grow your rockstar product team
Megan Koharik, Senior Director of Product Managment, Priceline
14:15
Main stage
Fireside chat: Bridging the divide - Universal lessons in product innovation from hardware to software
Joel Zien, Head of Strategic Growth, Thoughtworks
Matt Skavenski, Senior VP of Engineering, Peloton Interactive
14:45
Main stage
The power of perception: Communicating product value
Karapet Gyumjibashyan, Senior Director of Product Management, Krisp
15:15
Main stage
Coffee break
15:45
Main stage
Panel: Unifying the spheres of product excellence
Max Wendkos, Director of Product Design, Instagram
Lakshay Gosain, Vice President, Product Management - Digital Payments, Citi
Sovdeep Das, Senior Director Product Management, Fiserv
16:30
Main stage
Building high-growth products through rapid innovation
Neha Duggal, Head of Product and Design, Obsidian Security
17:00
Main stage
Closing remarks
Joel Zien, Head of Strategic Growth, Thoughtworks
17:15
Main stage
Networking & happy hour supported by HappyFunCorp
March 20
08:00
Main stage
Welcome breakfast & registration
09:00
Main stage
Chairperson opening remarks
Joel Zien, Head of Strategic Growth, Thoughtworks
09:15
Main stage
Elevate your team's impact and influence: Effective communication for product managers
Jean-Michel Van, Director of Product Management, North America, Veeva
09:45
Main stage
Isolating the variables
Adam Lifshitz, Senior Director of Product Management, Condé Nast
10:15
Main stage
From staring at dashboards to moving the growth needle: How the best product teams leverage their data
Tom Laufer, Co-Founder & CEO, Loops
10:45
Main stage
Coffee break
11:15
Main stage
Elevating business partner engagement scores for product-led growth
Michelle Joliat, SVP of Product & Delivery, Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan
11:45
Main stage
Interactive roundtable discussions: Elevate your professional network
Matthew Taylor, Vice President Products, NextGen Healthcare
Ankita D’Mello, Principal Product Manager, Wise
Julie (Joori) Kim, Senior Product Leader, Hubspot
Lynn Jane Ho, Director of Product Management, Customer.io
Sovdeep Das, Senior Director Product Management, Fiserv
12:30
Main stage
Lunch
13:30
Main stage
Walking and chewing gum: Building the product and the market at the same time
Annbjørg Medhaug, Chief Product & Strategy Officer, Floodbase
14:00
Main stage
Panel: AI-powered product evolution
Amber Pahare, Senior Director, Product Management, Verana Health
Scott Lichtenthal, Senior Vice President of Product, Analytics Solutions, Mastercard
Andrew McGuire, Head of Product, T-Rex
14:45
Main stage
Closing remarks
Joel Zien, Head of Strategic Growth, Thoughtworks