Emily Shaw

Product Manager

Los Angeles, California, United States11 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led award-winning franchise development at Marvel.
  • Pioneered diversity initiatives in media and entertainment.
  • Strong analytical mindset driving product management success.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Manager in the Entertainment industry with a focus on creative development and franchise management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementCreative Merchandising

Other Skills

Data AnalysisCreative DevelopmentProductionStory Arc DevelopmentFranchise ManagementProject ManagementContent ProductionEditorial ManagementMarketing StrategyResearchSocial MediaEditingPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeA/B Testing

About

Experienced product manager with a strong analytical mindset and deep international experience. Demonstrated history of leading cross functional teams to build creative products from the ground up, coupled with a strong background in licensed partnerships and franchise management. Known for taking initiative to identify untapped opportunities using data driven methodologies and assessing customer needs. Former host of the Women of Marvel podcast, pushing for diversity of representation in media and entertainment.

Experience

11 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Netflix

Product Manager

Feb 2021Present · 5 yrs 3 mos · Los Gatos, California, United States

Product ManagementData Analysis

Electronic arts (ea)

Senior Product Manager

Nov 2018Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Marvel entertainment

2 roles

Editor

Dec 2015Sep 2016 · 9 mos

  • Incubated, developed, pitched, and produced original award winning Marvel franchises that reached new audiences, had cross-platform capability added greater diversity into the Marvel Universe
  • Franchises developed include Moon Girl, a Glyph Award Winner and currently in development as an animated series, and Ultimate Spider-Man, later developed into the Academy Award-winning animated film Into the Spiderverse
  • Worked with partner-side creative teams at ABC Television, Disney, and to develop original stories with strong narratives from their unique IP, form creative teams that could be true to the brand and look, and produce high quality content
  • Owned the creative development and production of multiple partner comic series including Disney Haunted Mansion (Disney), Revenge, Castle, and Once Upon a Time (ABC), and Steven King’s Dark Tower
  • Cultivated relationships with agents, indie writers, television writers and illustrators, to identify fresh new voices and projects with commercial and artistic potential that can be matched to clear audiences
  • Developed story arc, tone, mood, pitch, hired creative team, evaluated script development and produced new series for multiple Scarlet Witch and Iron Man
Creative DevelopmentProductionStory Arc DevelopmentFranchise ManagementProduct ManagementCreative Merchandising

Assistant Editor

Oct 2012Dec 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Ran the licensed property publishing teams as creative product manager and client partner liaison. Was lead editor in creative development and adaptation of 3 New York Times bestselling collections.
  • Supported senior editorial team to manage content production and oversee franchise integrity for the Marvel Universe.
  • Successfully launched Women of Power promotional campaign, highlighting gender diversity across Marvel product lines.
  • Trained and mentored 3 assistant hires in the editorial department; managed programming and coaching for 7 interns.
Project ManagementContent ProductionEditorial ManagementProduct Management

Education

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jan 2016Jan 2018

Haverford College

Bachelor's degree — English Language and Literature

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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