Vetted Program Management Professionals

Smit Patel

Screened

Senior operations and systems builder specializing in AI-enabled business operations

Hackensack, NJ8y exp

“Worked at a startup B2B catering company and framed the business as both logistics and product-driven, showing an operations-oriented view of food service. Described taking on multiple functions in an early-stage environment, including hiring, networking, and helping think through how to scale and win more clients.”

“Cross-functional operator and executive partner with experience leading ERP implementations, process redesign, quality initiatives, and platform/new-market launches. Known for building governance and executive-briefing systems that reduce operational noise, protect leadership bandwidth, and keep large multi-division organizations aligned—while maintaining discretion during sensitive restructurings.”

“Chief of Staff and public-sector leader who has stood up new functions from scratch—hiring 26 people and building governance/processes across 8 locations—while navigating high-stakes regulatory stakeholders. In industry, implemented OKRs and performance systems (Leapsome) and led change communications to improve executive productivity and cross-team accountability.”

“Customer success leader (Director of Customer Engagement at PlutoShift; also experience at Truework) focused on enterprise lifecycle ownership, stakeholder mapping, and VoC-driven product influence. Led cross-functional efforts to ship a reporting capability requested by customers, improving adoption and loyalty, and uses tools like Looker/Tableau plus deep customer discovery to diagnose issues like ineffective onboarding even when usage metrics look strong.”

“Technical PM with enterprise SaaS implementation experience across fintech, healthcare, and insurance, currently supporting a complex mortgage servicing platform used by banks and mortgage institutions. Stands out for managing multi-workstream delivery in highly regulated environments and for building strong governance structures, including executive reporting, RAID tracking, and milestone-based program oversight.”

Sreevalli Santhavel

Screened

Director-level AI Product Manager specializing in GenAI, LLMs, and SaaS platforms

Texas, USA12y exp

“Technical Product/Program Manager with architect-level involvement who leads customer-facing product builds from sales discovery and Figma design through engineering estimation, schema decisions, and cloud deployment. Has shipped integrated ecommerce and auction products, including vehicle inventory workflows tied to Salesforce, Stripe, and QuickBooks, and has applied AI/ML to warehouse QA, defect detection, and pricing recommendations.”