rita sadhvani
@ritasadhvani
Head of Product | exAmazonian | Experienced in creating delightful & impactful products at scale
What I'm looking for
I am an accomplished product leader with over 20 years of experience in successfully commercializing innovative products from conception to market domination. My expertise lies in developing comprehensive go-to-market strategies that drive rapid adoption, revenue growth, and market expansion. I have a proven track record of building cross-functional coalitions to launch breakthrough products that achieve exceptional product-market fit.
During my tenure at Amazon as the Director of Product Management, I developed and executed go-to-market strategies for zero-to-one products, achieving $235M in revenue growth. I established structured stage-gate processes for product evaluation and customer validation, ensuring optimal resource allocation for high-impact innovations. My leadership in cross-functional collaboration has created unified commercialization frameworks that accelerated market adoption and expanded product reach.
At Verizon, I built and scaled the first IoT SaaS ecosystem, unlocking a $660M new revenue stream. My customer-centric approach integrated research and lean startup methodologies, reimagining user interactions with technology. I am uniquely positioned to help clients identify unexpected connections between emerging technologies and market dynamics, transforming fragmented capabilities into cohesive strategic advantages.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Product Management
Amazon
Jan 2020 - Apr 2024 (4 years 3 months)
Led the development and execution of go-to-market strategies for innovative products, achieving $235M in revenue growth. Established structured processes for product evaluation and led cross-functional collaboration to enhance market adoption.
Senior Director, Product & Innovation
Verizon
Jan 2008 - Jan 2020 (12 years)
Spearheaded the development of Verizon's first IoT SaaS ecosystem, achieving a $660M revenue stream. Implemented customer-centric approaches and led cross-functional teams to ensure successful product rollouts.
Technical Product Manager
AT&T
Dec 1996 - Jan 2008 (11 years 1 month)
Developed innovative product strategies that aligned technological capabilities with user needs. Established partnerships to accelerate product commercialization timelines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Rutgers University
Master of Arts, Economics
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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