Priya Shivakumar

CEO

Palo Alto, California, United States20 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in building AI product strategies.
Proven track record in SaaS transition management.
Strong leadership in product marketing and partnerships.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS product leader with expertise in AI and management consulting.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementManagement Consulting

Other Skills

Product MarketingGTM strategyPartnershipsSalesSaaS business modelProduct messagingCompetitive assessmentGrowth strategyM&ACommercial due diligenceValue assessmentInvestment strategyRoadmap planningDesignDelivery

Experience

20 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 10 mos

Average Tenure

5 mos

Current Experience

Archetype ai

Chief Product Officer

Dec 2025 – Present · 5 mos · Palo Alto, CA · Hybrid

Product and GTM strategy, Product Management, Product Marketing

Product ManagementProduct MarketingGTM strategy

Lightning ai

2 roles

Chief Product Officer

Promoted

May 2024 – Nov 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos

Built the foundation for a next-generation AI platform, powering how the world trains and deploys models. Led Product Management, Product Marketing, Partnerships, early-stage Sales.

Product ManagementProduct MarketingPartnershipsSales

VP Product

Jul 2022 – May 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos

Product Management and Product Marketing

Product ManagementProduct Marketing

Confluent

2 roles

Senior Director, Product, Confluent Cloud

Jul 2019 – Jul 2022 · 3 yrs · Palo Alto, CA

Director, Product, Confluent Cloud

May 2018 – Jun 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Palo Alto, CA

Instrumented company transition from on-prem business to SaaS
Cloud product strategy, product-led growth, and feature prioritization
SaaS business model, pricing and packaging, and margin management
Product messaging and positioning, competitive assessment, and sales enablement

SaaS business modelProduct messagingCompetitive assessmentProduct Management

Vmware

Group Manager, Product

Jun 2015 – May 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Palo Alto, CA

L.e.k. consulting

Engagement Manager (Growth Strategy and M&A)

Aug 2012 – Jul 2015 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Greater Chicago Area

Growth strategy, M&A, commercial due diligence, commercialization, consumer insights.
Directed 10+ team members, created hypotheses, developed analytical frameworks and synthesized insights to craft growth strategies for corporate and PE clients.

Growth strategyM&ACommercial due diligenceManagement Consulting

Bristol-myers squibb

MBA Intern, Portfolio & Asset Strategy

Jun 2011 – Aug 2011 · 2 mos · Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Improved BMS's asset investment and development by assessing contribution of different predictors of value (e.g., dev LOE, sales forecast, marketing spend) to realized value

Value assessmentInvestment strategy

Kaiser permanente

Senior Product Manager

Apr 2009 – Mar 2011 · 1 yr 11 mos · Oakland, California

Roadmap planning, design, and delivery of Pharmacy system and supply chain to automate and streamline patient data entry, prescription filling, procurement, inventory management and medication dispensing for Kaiser pharmacies.

Roadmap planningDesignDeliveryProduct Management

Bearingpoint

Product Manager / Engagement Manager

May 2005 – Apr 2009 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Mountain View, CA

Supply chain products, inventory systems, WMS, ops streamlining and e-business transformation for clients in Technology, Telecom, and Insurance verticals.
Managed turnkey projects and large teams (60+) of functional leads, designers, developers and testers.

Supply chain productsInventory systemsProduct Management