Peter King
AI Product Management Leader Consumer Electronics Healthcare
650-***-**** ***.****@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterchangking/ San Mateo, California
SUMMARY
Product Management leader with 15+ years of experience scaling cross-functional teams (Product Management, Engineering, UX) to deliver product-led growth from concept to 50M users. Steered major AI, smartphones, fin-tech, med-tech, spatial reality (AR/VR), and enterprise programs including:
- Samsung Bixby AI-driven knowledge engine that applies semantic search and context-aware reasoning.
- Samsung Pay MasterCard functionality (mobile and cloud service) for secure, tokenized payment.
- Google Nexus Flagship Google Android release device from Samsung (Nexus S, Galaxy Nexus, Tab 10.1).
- Medtronic MiniMed 780G AI-enabled diabetes med-tech leading to 30% improvements in health outcomes.
- Sumitomo Sales AI Co-Pilot Sales team co-pilot boosting detailing effectiveness 10% and revenue by 3%. RECENT EXPERIENCE
Head of Product Management Fractional Product Management, 6/2024—present
- Fractional product management leadership for startups Realized Care (VR healthcare SaaS), Eyedetec (AI medical devices), Near.biz (GenAI marketplace), and Confidential (Gen-AI clinical healthcare), emphasizing user-centered product design, product-led go-to-market strategy, sourcing partnerships and suppliers.
Senior Director of Digital Product Management, Sumitomo Pharma America, 7/2021—6/2024
- Scaled Product Management & Data Science from 2 to 12, growing revenue contributions 10x per member.
- Responsible for a roadmap of AI omni-channel marketing tools and machine learning data analysis pipelines.
- Product leadership for a sales co-pilot application boosting detailing effectiveness 10% and revenue by 3%.
- Leader for GenAI applications, voice analysis for schizophrenia, VR therapy, prior authorization automation.
- Panel speaker on data privacy and AI (WHIS Boston 2023).
Technical Director, Medtronic, 5/2020—6/2021
- Rescued the 780G program (AI-driven glucose monitor system with behavioral coaching), unifying acquisitions & submitting a successful FDA Class III PMA package in under a year.
- Drove Agile and data-driven culture shifts to accelerate development and improve decision making.
- Initiated the product expansion of the 780G program for CMS (Medicaid and Medicare).
Senior Director of Product Management, Samsung Research America, 2/2008—5/2020
- Founded and led a multi-disciplinary team of product managers, designers, and engineers.
- Artificial Intelligence full product lifecycle management and roadmap development for Samsung Bixby
(conversational agent) open-domain question-answering. Saved $50M+ annually through optimizations.
- Owned product responsibilities for Google Nexus devices (Nexus S, Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy Tab 10.1), managed GMS certifications, and contributed Android platform changes to AOSP (open-source).
- Awarded the Global Presidents Award for leadership on the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet.
- Product direction for spatial reality research, resulting in an open-sourced runtime (gearvrf.org, now samsungxr.com) and foundational features for GearVR (mobile VR), AR Emoji, and PhoneCast.
- Managed global developer relations, launching the Samsung Mobile Innovator program, setting strategy for the OpenXR standard (Khronos Group), supporting the Vulkan 3D graphics and in-app purchase (IAP) SDK.
- Product leader for critical 0-1 programs including Samsung Pay, Gear Watch, Samsung Android browser, mobile advertising service (Telefónica), MDM solutions, privacy and security features.
- Provided actionable usability insights, competitive benchmarking, and strategic market forecasts to senior leadership in Korea, influencing product decisions.
Director of Product Marketing, TestQuest, 2006—2008
- Product Management and Marketing for a no-code, AI-enabled SaaS IDE (Development Environment).
Chief Architect, Virgin Mobile USA, 2004—2006
- Responsible for phone and services from definition to certification, driving 500% subscriber growth.
EDUCATION
MBA, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
BS, Computer Sciences, University of Texas at Austin
PATENTS
- 14 patents granted in AI, machine learning, data privacy, security, spatial computing, distributed computing.
SKILLS SUMMARY
- Servant leader adept at mentoring and guiding new teams, managing 40+ as a GM-style leader, overseeing cross-functional teams of 150+, or leading by example as an individual contributor.
- Customer obsessed, applying user-centered product design to create intuitive multi-modal user experiences across mobile, web, conversational, and spatial user interaction modes.
- AI transformation thought leader leveraging NLP, LLM, Generative AI, machine learning, computer vision, prompt engineering, and reinforcement learning to enhance user experiences and optimize operations.
- Well-researched product requirements, go-to-market strategy, and inspiring product visions.
- Aligning product roadmaps with long-term strategic objectives and short-term organizational goals.
- Partnership sourcing and management with global industry leaders (Google, Microsoft, Vodafone, Sprint, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Mastercard, Bank of America, Chase, etc.) and venture-funded startups companies.
- Successful 0-1 product launches at multinational corporations and tech startups for B2B, B2C, B2B2C, SaaS released to US, Canada, Western Europe, Japan, South Korea, and China.
- Privacy and healthcare regulations management: GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, FDA, CMS, privacy by design.
- M&A diligence and integration as part of the acquiring party and as a member of the target organization.
- Deploying best practices in product lifecycle management integrating user-driven design, data-driven decision making, Agile practices, test automation, and guerrilla prototyping.
- Managed R&D developing mobile apps, data tools, and services in Java, C, Python, C#, Flutter, Erlang.