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Henry Spierer

East Brunswick,USA

Summary

Highly creative and organized product manager with keen editorial judgement. Strong advocate for customers and internal business stakeholders. Skilled in owning and executing roadmaps. Exceptional communication abilities. Efficient, determined and passionate.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER

Britannica Group, Melingo AI
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw product design and roadmap and coordinated aspects of rollout of software versions.
  • Mentored junior team members on best practices in product management and effective collaboration across functions.
  • Championed a culture of innovation within the organization, fostering creativity among team members.
  • Improved user experience by collaborating closely with design and development teams on UI/UX enhancements.

PRODUCT MANAGER

Britannica Group, Melingo AI
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Worked collaboratively with developers, AI data scientists and senior-level stakeholders.
  • Devised content strategy to effectively engage target audiences.
  • Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.

MARKETING & ADTECH MANAGER

Britannica Group, Melingo AI
05.2016 - 01.2019
  • Setup, management and reporting on direct and programmatic display advertising infrastructure for web and mobile apps
  • Doubled annual ad revenue for flagship product, Morfix.co.il
  • Customer engagement, brand awareness and funnel creation through social media, surveys, A/B testing, newsletters and user alerts

OWNER/OPERATOR

Café Kopeli
01.2007 - Current
  • Boutique coffee grower and purveyor; Restaurant owner and manager

EDITOR

The New York Times
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Planned and led a team of producers to publish deadline-driven content and multimedia features
  • Led editorial strategy for Business, Technology, Autos and Real Estate

PRODUCER

The New York Times
01.1998 - 01.2002
  • Oversaw the redesign of several sections of The New York Times online, balancing editorial standards with marketing requirements

Education

Product Management Certificate -

Tel Aviv University
01.2022

Bachelor of Fine Arts - undefined

New York University
New York, NY
01.1995

Skills

  • Trilingual (English, Spanish, Hebrew)
  • Content and Publishing expert
  • Scrum Master, Agile Methodologies
  • Project Management (Budget/Scope)

  • AI Prompt Engineer
  • SQL, HTML, Jira, Figma, Adobe, MS, GA
  • Workflow automations & integrations
  • Product vision & strategy

Accomplishments

  • Pioneered the development and implementation of key features for a scalable, international English-learning platform.
  • Championed early AI adoption, driving AI-powered solutions in products and processes.

Timeline

SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER

Britannica Group, Melingo AI
01.2023 - Current

PRODUCT MANAGER

Britannica Group, Melingo AI
01.2019 - 01.2023

MARKETING & ADTECH MANAGER

Britannica Group, Melingo AI
05.2016 - 01.2019

OWNER/OPERATOR

Café Kopeli
01.2007 - Current

EDITOR

The New York Times
01.2002 - 01.2007

PRODUCER

The New York Times
01.1998 - 01.2002

Bachelor of Fine Arts - undefined

New York University

Product Management Certificate -

Tel Aviv University
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