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Aktar 

Somalya

VP Product

Innovid / TVSquared

A cross-functional Product Leader with experience across Product Management, Product Mktg, Product Ops and Proposition development. Successfully steered a post Series A business through 10x growth and exit and have worked in start-ups and scale-ups over the last decade. I love turning strategic ideas into reality, mobilising teams and transforming products and processes into growth engines.
Scale-up
Start-up
Executive
B2B
B2C
AdTech
Media
Saas
Leadership skills
Product marketing
Product operations
Product skills development
Product vision
Roadmapping and prioritisation
Stakeholder management
Strategic thinking
Team management
  • Teams and People:
    • Leading teams: training, 121, OKRs, performance management
    • Stakeholder management
    • Building organisational capabilties
  • Product specific:
    • Turning data into insightsL: pipelines, quality, data science
    • Onboarding workflows
    • Rapid innovation
  • Product management
    • Turning strategy into execution
    • Decision making
    • Business cases
    • Propositions and pricing
    • Customer discovery

Two great sources of product information

1) Mind the Product newsletter and podcasts

2) Lenny’s podcast

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