Vetted Product Professionals in the NYC Metro

“Product leader at Mastercard who has repeatedly built and commercialized AI-driven fraud products across payments and healthcare, including a patented ML approach and a fraud suite that won 30+ enterprise customers in its first year. Stands out for combining deep ML product judgment with workflow design, explainability, and human-in-the-loop thinking to drive real operational change.”

“Senior product leader with experience spanning Amazon Audible, Capital One, and At-Bay, combining growth, AI, and workflow platform expertise. Notable for leading Audible's Channels build/rebuild, reshaping Capital One's Eno around real service outcomes, and redesigning an underwriting platform with flexible search and agentic alerts. Brings a strong human-centered view of AI informed by both consumer fintech and insurance automation.”

“Senior product leader with experience at Amazon, FINRA, and Goldman Sachs, spanning large-scale data platforms, AI/ML, consumer UX, and regulated enterprise systems. Particularly compelling for roles requiring both technical depth and organizational influence: they’ve shipped products at massive scale, improved fraud models to 95%+ accuracy, and delivered measurable business outcomes while keeping human experience central to AI-driven decisions.”

Neel Sen

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Executive product leader specializing in AI, platforms, and growth

Florham Park, NJ13y exp

“Innovation leader with 8 years managing Verizon's innovation arm, working closely with venture teams, innovation studios, and early-stage startups across multiple markets. Currently building a homeowner-focused AI startup with a working backend prototype using LLM and multimodal AI, combining enterprise product lifecycle experience from Cisco with 0-to-1 venture building.”

Esther Hong

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Director-level program and operations leader specializing in financial services and marketing

New York, NY27y exp

“Strategic operations leader and PMP-certified program manager with 20+ years across Morgan Stanley, Citibank, Fidelity, and Gartner, operating at the intersection of strategy and execution in complex matrixed environments. She stands out for leading large-scale operational transformation, including AI integration into global marketing workflows and a productivity task force that freed up 40% of associate time through workflow redesign, automation, and capacity optimization.”

Allie Bogus

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Executive product leader specializing in EdTech and digital education platforms

Brooklyn, NY13y exp

“Product leader with experience across mission-driven digital media and edtech, including leading the redesign of Understood.org, a flagship site with 2M monthly visitors. Brings a strong experimentation mindset, deep cross-functional product/design collaboration, and practical AI experience spanning workflow automation and ML-powered job-data classification. Has also mentored junior PMs into highly regarded cross-functional leaders.”

“Group Product Manager / Senior Product Manager in edtech who led the first AI feature at Imagine Learning: an AI-assisted grading and feedback capability for EdgeEX that improved teacher turnaround time by 28%. Brings a strong human-in-the-loop AI philosophy, deep educator workflow insight, and experience scaling products across cross-functional teams, UX redesigns, and state-specific curriculum strategy.”

“Transformation and integration leader with experience spanning Morgan Stanley, Exiger, and Cisco, focused on helping organizations execute through acquisitions, large-scale change, and operational complexity. Particularly compelling is their blend of enterprise M&A integration expertise and practical AI modernization work, including leading a RAG/LLM-based diligence initiative across 13 functional domains.”

“Startup operator and chief-of-staff-style strategic ops leader who has repeatedly built executive and delivery infrastructure from scratch in fast-moving, founder-led environments. Most notably, they created lightweight operating systems at The Suite and scaled Chief’s facilitator network from 0 to 500+ in six months while increasing capacity 150% and improving CSAT/NPS.”