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Andrew Nguyen

Product Manager

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States20 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Over 15 years of product leadership experience.
  • Mentor at Techstars and 757 Startup Studios.
  • Expert in building delightful user experiences.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Leader specializing in E-commerce and Fintech with a strong focus on user experience and data-driven strategies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementProduct LeadershipCustomer RetentionData AnalysisProject ManagementCustomer ExperienceSoftware Development

Other Skills

Conversion OptimizationDigital MarketingBusiness AnalysisAmplitude AnalyticsGoogle AnalyticsAnalytical SkillsGoogle Website OptimizerProduct DesignArtificial Intelligence (AI)User ExperienceMobile ApplicationsWeb DevelopmentWeb ApplicationsAgile MethodologiesPublic Speaking

About

Andrew is a Product Leader, a Startup Mentor, and a Product Coach with over 15 years of experience in leading digital product teams across various industries. He is currently working with clients who need product leadership, vision, and hands on execution in e-commerce, finance, media, and advertising, leveraging his expertise in web and mobile app development, personalization (via AI/ML). He is also a mentor at Techstars and 757 Startup Studios, where he provides guidance and feedback to founders on product strategy, vision, and execution. Additionally, he is an instructor, a co-author, a guest lecturer, and a featured speaker at Product School, where he teaches, writes, and speaks about building and growing consumer products and product orgs. He is passionate about creating and scaling delightful user experiences for millions of happy customers, as he has done with renowned brands such as Zenni, Zappos, BarkBox, Capital One, and AOL.

Experience

20 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
2 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Sidebar

Founding Member

Aug 2024Aug 2025 · 1 yr

  • Sidebar is a private, highly vetted leadership program that accelerates your career. We have the people, the process, and the technology to drive your impact and growth.

Zenni optical

Senior Staff Product Manager

Oct 2023Present · 2 yrs 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area · Remote

  • Leading the development and execution of Zenni's e-commerce strategy.
Product ManagementProduct Leadership

Reelist

Advisor

Aug 2023Aug 2024 · 1 yr

  • On a mission to connect job seekers and employers through short form video. Our vision is to capture, share, and fill the world's jobs.
  • Reelist is apart of the Techstars Founder Catalyst sponsored by Stanley Black & Decker and a graduate of 757 Startup Studios.

Techstars

Startup Mentor

Jul 2023Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

757 startup studios

Startup Mentor

Jun 2023Present · 2 yrs 10 mos · On-site

Product school

2 roles

Enterprise Instructor

May 2023Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Teaching the next generation of Product Leaders. Product School has trained product teams across industries and companies such as Samsung, Cox, Nestle, PWC, Nike, Capital One, Adobe.

Co-author, Guest Lecturer, & Featured Speaker

Apr 2020Present · 6 yrs

  • Co-author of the Product Manifesto and Future of Product Management Report 2022.
  • Founded in 2014, Product School is the world’s first technology business school. As a featured speaker, I help inspire the next generation of Product Managers to create innovative products and apply best practices in their work. All our instructors are senior-level product managers working at top technology companies such as Google, Facebook, Netflix, Amazon, and more.

Onwards up

Fractional Product Executive

Feb 2023Present · 3 yrs 2 mos · Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States · Remote

Product ManagementCustomer RetentionConversion OptimizationData AnalysisDigital MarketingBusiness Analysis

Loop

VP of Product

Aug 2022Feb 2023 · 6 mos · Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

  • Leveraged AI and people first customer experience to make auto insurance equitable and more fair for all. Part of an executive leadership team of 12 including our Co-founder Co-CEOs and CTO.
  • Led Product for a team of 8 Product Managers, Product Designers, and Product Ops. We built digital customer experiences and platform infrastructure toward the mission of creating equitable auto insurance. We tag teamed with Marketing, Insurance Ops (Underwriting, Customer Experience, Success/Sales) to on acquisition and retention efforts that grew our subscriber/member count and gross written premium well beyond expectations.
Product ManagementAmplitude AnalyticsConversion OptimizationData AnalysisBusiness Analysis

Thesis

Consultant & Advisor

Apr 2022Oct 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos · New York, New York, United States · Remote

  • Hands on Fractional Product Leader & Advisor for Thesis, the leading nootropics supplements DTC brand, who offers a customized approach to cognitive performance products based on your unique brain chemistry.
  • Leading CRO (conversion rate optimization) efforts, improving Acquisition/CAC/Revenue, with over 70 experiments ran.
  • Supporting subscription Retention efforts and Digital Customer Experience (UI/UX reviews).
  • Led Data (customer behavior) & BI (business intelligence) reporting infrastructure and fundamentals. Establishing best practices on measurement and analysis.

Bark

Head of Product

Mar 2021Jul 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · New York, New York, United States · Hybrid

  • Headed BARK's Tech Product organization of 15 Product Managers and Designers spread across Application (Shopping/Ecommerce, Core CX groups) and Platform (CRM, Assignment, Order Management, Payments) teams.
  • Oversaw Subscriber/Revenue/Retention/LTV:CAC growth across our digital product initiatives.
  • Personally lead Product for BARK Food, scaled a 0 to 1 product from hundreds of local customers to thousands of subscribers across the nation.
Project ManagementAmplitude AnalyticsGoogle AnalyticsConversion OptimizationSoftware DevelopmentDigital Marketing+4

Zappos family of companies

2 roles

Head of Product

Promoted

Aug 2016Mar 2021 · 4 yrs 7 mos · Las Vegas Metropolitan Area · Hybrid

  • Headed product for mobile apps, advertising, personalization, user generated content, brand and product onboarding.
  • General Manager and P&L responsibilities for mobile, advertising, and Founder of an internal consulting group. Guided other GMs with their strategy, tactics, and P&L.
  • Led cross channel Personalization and Mobile efforts with engineering, UX, Data Science, Marketing, Customer Loyalty to WOW customers with an easy and personal shopping experience.
  • Designed, prioritized, and conducted experiments across channels several channels (web, mobile, push).
  • Grew push audience beyond industry benchmark. Enabling 1:1 personalized marketing across digital channels of website, apps, push, email. Partnered in mobile user acquisition and retention marketing efforts. Focused on growing audience of most loyal customers.
  • Mentored and coached others to build leadership and empower product decision making across UX and Engineering. Lead and organized Design Thinking sessions and helped scale this out across the tech org.
Product ManagementAmplitude AnalyticsProduct DesignConversion OptimizationSoftware DevelopmentDigital Marketing+3

Mobile Product Manager

May 2014Jul 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · Las Vegas Metropolitan Area · On-site

  • Lead mobile product across iOS, Android, and Windows apps.
  • Oversaw 2-3x growth in mobile traffic, revenue, transactions, and more.
  • Co-started and lead Associate Product Manager (APM) acceleration program.
  • Lead many aspects of product development, marketing, business development, recruiting, and mentoring.
Project ManagementGoogle AnalyticsSoftware DevelopmentDigital MarketingCustomer ExperienceBusiness Analysis+1

Capital one | enterprise digital ux

Manager, Digital Product Management

Jul 2015Aug 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Washington D.C. Metro Area · On-site

  • Lead customer and user experience efforts for the 5 star, award winning, Capital One iOS app.
  • Helped lead Data Analytics implementation for mobile with emphasis on user behavior and the initial A/B Testing framework and process.
  • Contributed to marketing efforts (acquisition and engagement) across email, direct mail, website, and in-app.
  • Introduced personalized product offers in the app to deliver relevance and value to customers. Worked closely with UX, Engineering, and Data Science to iterate and improve engagement and conversion ratios well above other, successful channels.
  • Lead Onboarding efforts for high-end Credit Card audience with design thinking, market research, prototyping, active development, marketing (email, direct mail, in-app). Collaborated across the company with other Onboarding leads and design thinkers.
Product ManagementProject ManagementGoogle AnalyticsProduct DesignConversion OptimizationSoftware Development+4

Aol

2 roles

Principal Product Manager

Jan 2013Apr 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Lead AOL.com mobile experiences across iOS, Android, Windows, and web.
  • AOL for iOS awarded New & Noteworthy and #1 top free news apps within first week of launch. The app has been featured in the App Store 6 times in multiple markets as Best New App and What's Hot.
  • AOL for Android found itself in Google Play's Apps To Watch weeks after launch. Rated as a 4.5 star app across several thousand reviews within a month.
  • AOL Today for Windows was featured twice in the Microsoft Windows Store.
  • Lead partnership with Verizon Wireless to power an exclusive AOL.com mobile web portal to millions of Verizon mobile customers.
Project ManagementGoogle AnalyticsSoftware DevelopmentDigital MarketingCustomer ExperienceBusiness Analysis+1

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2012Jan 2013 · 1 yr

  • Created, enhanced, and prototyped high-profile Android, Google TV, Windows 8, and Windows Phone apps. Worked on several highly rated, award winning, app store featured apps including AOL On, AOL Today, Engadget, Moviefone, Patch, TechCrunch, and more. Evangelized and presented these apps in several developer events including Google Developer Group DC.
Project ManagementGoogle AnalyticsSoftware DevelopmentCustomer Experience

Thermopylae sciences + technology

Mobile App Developer

Sep 2010Jan 2012 · 1 yr 4 mos · Arlington, VA

  • Provided Android app and full-stack front/backend web development of the Ubiquity framework, where native mobile apps can be created and customized from the web. Ubiquity integrated with a suite of TST products powered by Google Earth to deliver real-time intelligence to mobile devices. Produced several public and private sector apps based on Ubiquity.
Software Development

Cgi federal

Software Engineer

Mar 2009Sep 2010 · 1 yr 6 mos · Manassas, VA

  • Systems integration of multi-modal biometric hardware to desktop, laptop, and mobile client software. Integrated over 10 fingerprint, palm print, iris, face, and voice biometric solutions to a central platform used for identification and verification.
Software Development

Stg

Computer Programmer II

Dec 2007Mar 2009 · 1 yr 3 mos · Alexandria, VA

  • Enterprise web development for the Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC). Built with ASP.NET + MS SQL in a Visual Team Foundation Server environment.
Software Development

Booz allen hamilton

Intern

Aug 2005Dec 2007 · 2 yrs 4 mos · McLean, VA

  • Designed and developed DotNetNuke web apps (ASP.NET + MS SQL) for internal and external clients. Consulted to Army Child & Youth Services (CYS) to optimize their web app and better serve Army families. Enhanced a Windows client application that served as a data dashboard for the Navy. Designed and administered SharePoint sites. Provided technical writing and video tutorials for several software systems.
Software Development

Education

George Mason University

Master of Science — Software Engineering

George Mason University

Bachelor of Science — Computer Science

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