ANNA JACOBI
San Francisco, CA • ********@*****.*** • 415-***-**** • linkedin.com/in/ajacobi
AI INFRASTRUCTURE & PRODUCT LEADER
Product executive who delivered $2.3B in operational savings at Meta through AI-driven infrastructure automation. 15+ years turning complex technical systems into scalable, revenue-generating platforms across Fortune 500 and deep-tech startups. Expertise: zero-to-one commercialization, AI/ML infrastructure modernization, and building high-velocity product orgs that ship.
CORE COMPETENCIES
AI/ML Infrastructure • Product Strategy & Roadmapping • Zero-to-One Commercialization • Systems Modernization • Data Center Operations • Revenue Growth & GTM • Technical Team Building • Infrastructure as Code • Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Strategic Advisor – AI, Product & Commercialization 2024-Present
Q.ant GmbH (Quantum Photonics), Gathid (Digital Identity AI), Independent
•Led product pivot at Q.ant from PhD-driven R&D to commercial photonics platform, delivering 4 validated POCs that secured investor traction and positioned company for $65M raise
•Cut CAC 25% and doubled investor interest by converting events function into digital inbound engine with Gartner Hype Cycle recognition
•Built first product org with embedded KPI/OKR governance, increasing delivery velocity 300% through AI-enabled false-positive detection
•Advising Gathid on AI adoption strategy for digital twin platform, introducing Ghost agents and ABAC frameworks with privacy-first architecture
Chief Product Officer Floww.io (VC SaaS Platform) 2021-2022
•Pivoted freemium platform to pay-to-play model, increasing revenue 40% by aligning equity deal workflows with investor behavior
•Deployed AI on cap-table datasets to forecast dilution and liquidity probability, preparing platform for secondary-market trading
•Scaled daily VC engagement 15x through automated onboarding and first product org with embedded OKRs and CI/CD discipline
Vice President, Product – Platform Strategy MediaMath 2018-2020
•Unlocked new ad revenue through AI-augmented bid shading with sub-10ms latency, integrating real-time ML prediction into DSP
•Closed multimillion-dollar deal with Uber by deploying Kafka-as-a-service for edge function calls at scale
•Modernized monolithic DSP into microservices, enabling GDPR compliance and AI experiments without disrupting $500M+ revenue stream
Senior Product Manager – Infrastructure Meta (Facebook) 2016-2018
•Recovered $2.3B in wasted operational time by building AI-driven repair orchestration system that transformed millions of misdiagnosed tickets into automated workflows using Bayesian NLP and ensemble algorithms
•Invented 'shadow agent' framework – diagnostic AI that routed issues between hardware/software domains and reduced long-tail repair cycles by millions of engineer-hours
•Established first infrastructure reliability roadmap across six global data center zones, standardizing SLA definitions and orchestration logic
•Redesigned orchestration from brittle star-schema into distributed mesh, laying foundations for autonomous space-based data centers
Product Lead – Video & Payments Sony PlayStation 2012-2014
•Drove $8M early revenue through end-to-end video playback, search, and payment systems for PS4 launch, outperforming PS3 engagement
•Achieved only bug-free subsystem on PS4 launch by building UAT lab from scratch and implementing SAFe agile at scale
Early Career Highlights
Director, Product Management AMD/Spansion
Built first global PMO managing 500+ chip lifecycles, cutting delivery from 3 years to 3 months (90% reliability). Directed AMD-Fujitsu merger integration.
System Architect – Advanced Radar & Defense Lockheed Martin
Architected multi-million-dollar defense platforms including AN/TPS-59 tactical radar and submarine touchscreen systems. Held Top Secret clearance.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
M.S. Engineering Management, Syracuse University B.S. Electrical Engineering, Michigan Tech
Executive Programs: Wharton AI for Business • Stanford SCPM Strategic Product Leadership • Berkeley Haas Product Management
Certifications: PMP • Google Cloud Responsible AI • Azure Data Fundamentals • AI Business Transformation • Agile PM