MICHAEL P. GREENE
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Product Management Executive
Strategy and Operational Execution - Business Development- Rapid Release
Agile Development
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Well rounded General Manager with a proven high-growth track record
in an international setting
. Experienced across a range of software products including Packaged,
Web, SaaS, Consumer, Enteprise
. Decisive leader with a hands on approach focused on goal setting,
accountability, execution, and team building
. 12+ years of department oversight leading diverse teams product /
marketing / engineering / Ops / Bus. Dev.
. Experienced in product portfolio development, portfolio
rationalization, articulating an operational strategy
. Proven skills in customer engagement, defining complex Systems, new
product development, consensus building
. Background in managed care, clinical, and lab environments
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 1995 -2010
SYMANTEC CORPORATION (SYMC) - Security and Performance Software and
Solutions - Sydney, Australia
VP, Product Strategy and Business Development - PC Tools Business Unit:
03/06 - Present
Reporting to the CEO/CMO, was recruited to develop, drive, and
operationalize product strategy within an Agile development environment,
resulting in the $250M acquisition of the company by Symantec in 2008.
Retained by Symantec to drive the product and portfolio strategy for the
PC Tools business Unit
. Part of team that grew revenue from $60M to $110M between Mar'06 and
Dec'09
. Defined, presented and won approval for business case from SYMC
leadership for revolutionary new 3yr Strategy.
. Developed and executed a strategy to build out a North American "tech
bench" program; successfully securing entry into key retailers Best
Buy, Circuit City, and PC World//Dixon's (UK), in an entrenched and
competitive channel. Cross functional plan to ensure post placement
success - with 400% sales growth through 2007.
. Led M&A of technologies core to product strategy - creating a next gen
award winning anti-malware platform.
. Drive global Bus. Dev and design of complex systems & Technology in the
OEM, Enterprise, and Govt., resulting in multimillion dollar agreements
and partnerships including: Google, IBM, McAfee, Symantec, Big Fix,
Avira
. Global company evangelist presenting regularly across TV, Radio, and
print (ABC, BBC, CNN, etc.)
WEBROOT SOFTWARE - Privacy and Security Software and Solutions - Boulder,
CO
Director, Product Management: 01/04 - 01/06
Reporting to the CEO/COO developed and launched the company's first
enterprise product, Spy Sweeper Enterprise. Built out Product
Marketing/Management team, developed/executed strategic roadmap, and
implemented Agile (Scrum) software development practices resulting in
higher quality, market driven products, delivered on a predictable
schedule.
. Part of team that grew annual revenue from $3M to $84M between Jan '04
and June '05; and raised a $108M Private Equity round in Feb '05.
. Managed 40 Member Product Management, Engineering, Usability, and
Quality Assurance Teams
. Enterprise Product was delivered in less than 120 days, exceeding $1M
in revenue within 90 days of launch
. Rescued Core product from a 6 month engineering delay - implemented
Agile development - aligned product, engineering, and marketing -
Securing 4 PC Magazine Editor's choice awards.
. Developed cross-functional "tech bench" channel program with major
retailers Best Buy and Circuit City carrying new SKU to #2 slot in its
category and $18M/yr run rate (70% of retail) - a growth segment in a
declining market
. Presented to the U.S. Congress and the U.S. Senate sub-committees on
Spyware - product evangelist globally
. Instrumental in defining, developing and signing new business
relationships and distribution agreements with Softbank BB Japan,
Department of Defense, Best Buy, CompUSA, MSN, Cisco, and CitiGroup.
. 7 patents filed, granted Patent # 7,480,683 B2
THOMSON MICROMEDEX (TOC) - Healthcare Information Software and Solutions
- Greenwood Village, CO
Product Manager: 08/03 - 01/04
Responsible for managing a $30M line of software products and referential
solutions for the healthcare market.
. Responsible for a range of products serving, managed care, formulary
mgmt, toxicology, pharmaceutical tools
. Performed market research and collected market requirements - developed
a 12 month product roadmap for a new product to increase product
penetration into existing markets and enable introduction into new
markets.
. Promoted to drive international product initiatives.
FULCRUM BUSINESS GROUP - Strategy Consulting - Boulder, CO
Principal Consultant: 11/02-08/03
Responsible for generating client business. Conducting client engagements
in product, market, and business strategies.
. Developed and initiated implementation of a business and marketing plan
for a web monitoring company. Created web presence, customer
acquisition plan, and initiated key business development initiatives.
. Conducted a market feasibility study for and business development plan
for a German software company specializing in digital imaging software.
. Conducted a market entry analysis and plan for a specialized Swedish
plastics company. Drove business negotiations for all US Partner
options.
RAINDANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC. (RNDC) - A Web and Phone Conferencing
Provider - Louisville, CO
Director, Product Management: 07/00 - 11/02
Product Manager, E-Commerce: 02/00 - 07/00
Built and managed product marketing team with 4 direct reports responsible
for primary and secondary market research, competitive analysis, market
segmentation, market assessment, pricing, go-to-market strategies, product
marketing, and sales performance analysis. Established and managed
product development framework: detailed market requirements, developed and
reviewed business cases, prioritized, budgeted, planned, scheduled, and
supervised project completion.
. Reporting to VP of Marketing, part of team that grew revenue from $2M
to $60M between '99 and '02, and a $55M IPO in August 2000.
. Managed a portfolio of 5 carrier class enterprise ASP / SaaS products
with a 99.999% uptime
. Segmented key markets, and developed integrated product marketing
campaigns to driving sales revenue.
. Undertook all product pricing issues. Identified product cost factors
ensuring positive margin contribution.
. Redefined software product as an ASP offering, adjusted feature bundles
and prices, resulting in a 150% increase in monthly product revenue.
. Developed and implemented a competitive intelligence program including
gathering and analysis of competitive data, and the creation and
presentation of sales tools and training, resulting in 20% shorter
sales cycle.
. Led initiatives and worked in cross-functional teams to develop
customer driven use cases and business requirements resulting in two
new software product launches and ongoing user-interface and feature
enhancements.
. Generated recommendations to initiate or discontinue
partnerships/projects based on strategic fit and financial viability.
Identified and pursued new business opportunities. Negotiated win-win
international technology licensing contracts with key partners such as
RSA Security, while beating business model targets by more than 50%.
. Supported sales and account management. Developed enterprise and
reseller RFPs and pricing plans. Interfaced with key accounts such as
Verizon, Pepsi, and Oracle to determine initial and ongoing product
needs
MATCHLOGIC INC. - Excite@Home, Digital Marketing Division - Westminster,
CO
Product Manager, Email Services (internship while completing MBA): 06/99 -
09/99
Performed strategic competitive analysis, primary customer research, and
market assessment for division that provided software driven email
advertising and delivery services to business customers.
. Identified and researched key competitors, segmented the market
offerings, and positioned the MatchLogic offering against customer
needs, differentiated the offering against competitors.
. Developed and presented tools resulting in a 10% shorter sales cycle.
. Developed and presented complete product and marketing plan, later
adopted as annual operating plan.
BAXTER HEMOGLOBIN THERAPEUTICS INC. / SOMATOGEN INC. (BAX) - Boulder, CO
In May of 1998, Somatogen was acquired by Baxter International Inc.
Supervisor Manufacturing/Development: 07/98 - 02/00
Technician I-III, Lead Technician (Acting Supervisor)
Manufacturing/Development: 07/95 - 07/98
Led a staff of biopharmaceutical professionals with 6 direct reports
responsible for the pilot scale development and production of federally
compliant rHu.Hemoglobin (artificial blood) drug candidates.
. The process design and scale-up, and manufacturing of key drug
candidates in a cGMP (federally compliant) pilot plant. Identified
batch and process manufacturing issues, and managed resolution
definition and implementation.
. Part of a team that restructured manufacturing process and controls
to increase production throughput by 50%.
. Identified and implemented refinements to technology transfer process
as part of a team that reduced technology transfer rates by 30%.
. Consistently exceeded departmental key performance indicators while
managing operating budgets.
Other
BOULDER LOGIC - Customer Relationship Management Solutions - Boulder, CO
Member of Advisory Board: 06/04 - Present
Boulder Logic's flagship product is a customer reference management
solution. Marquee customers include Verisign, Trend Micro, and Microsoft.
Boulder Logic has offices in Boulder Colorado, with development in
Hyderabad, India.
CELLULAR RECYCLER - Cell Phone Refurbishing and Brokering - Boulder, CO
Member of Advisory Board: 10/05 - Present
Cellular Recycler is currently in the business of collecting and
refurbishing used cell phones and then brokering these cell phones to new
markets around the world. Key partners: Cincinnati Bell, Metro PCS, and
American Cancer Society.
EDUCATION
MBA, Marketing / Finance (Sponsored by employer, Baxter Hemoglobin
Therapeutics)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, Leeds School of Business - Boulder, CO - 2000
BA, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology / minor in Biochemistry
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO - Boulder, CO - 1995
Additional graduate level course work in networking and telecom/datacom
covering various network protocols including: SONET, T1, ATM, Frame Relay,
X.25, Ethernet, TCP/IP, SNMP, VPNs. Training in principles of basic Java
programming.
EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Strategy and Tactics of Pricing - NORTHWESTERN UNVERSITY, Kellogg School -
Evanston, IL
Managing Others More Effectively - THE BAXTER INSTITUTE, Baxter
International - Davis, CA
Practical Product Management - PRAGMATIC MARKETING - Scottsdale, AZ
Producing Results with Others - BOARD ROOM PARTNERS - Boulder, CO
ADDITIONAL
. Avid hiker, traveler, and backcountry skier. Memorable summits include
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania; Long's Peak, Colorado; Mt. Rainier,
Washington; Gran Paradiso, Italy; Mount of the Holy Cross (Cross
Couloir), Colorado
. Enjoy swimming, biking, running. Memorable races include Bridge Race
Half Marathon from Denmark to Sweden; Fort Collins Marathon - Fort
Collins, CO; 5430 Half-Ironman Triathlon - Boulder, CO