Blackblot Network of Experts
Blackblot supports a network of international product management experts who deliver product management training and consulting services according to the Blackblot Product Manager’s Toolkit™ (PMTK) methodology.
Competent, knowledgeable and experienced, these experts work with their clients to help them overcome challenging tasks and get the results they need. All experts have extensive experience with PMTK and/or are accredited as a Blackblot Product Management Professional™ (BPMP).
Blackblot provides these experts with PMTK based methodological solutions to solve strategic and tactical business challenges in product management.
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Mr. Gabriel Steinhardt (Israel) – Gabriel is Blackblot’s
[www.blackblot.com] Managing Director and a recognized international high-tech product management expert, author, lecturer and developer of practical tools and methodologies that increase product managers' productivity. |
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Mr. Nick Coster (Australia) – Nick is a product management professional with profound expertise in online security. Gaining his experience initially in the Telecom industry and later in large financial and multinational enterprises, he combines a powerful blend of practical work knowledge with true global perspectives. A gifted communicator, Nick provides product management training and consulting services in the pacific rim area. |
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Mr. Markku Nurmela (Finland) – Markku is a multi-disciplinary business adviser with strong business planning, analysis and estimation skills. An expert in product management with extensive experience in business management and mission critical IT projects had made him a sought after instructor in the Nordic area.
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Mr. Eyal Herman (Israel) – Eyal is a seasoned product management expert and consultant with extensive experience in managing software products from concept to realization. Eyal specializes in helping transform market challenges and needs into successful products and solutions, by combining marketing and business insight with a deep technological understanding.
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Mr. Dan Stadler (USA) – Dan is an experienced product management expert and technology business advisor. An MBA and engineer by education, Dan has assumed numerous technical and marketing positions with small startups and large defense contactors. He specializes in business challenges relating to technology management and organizational leadership.
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Ms. Alyssa Dver (USA) – Alyssa is an established marketing consultant, respected book author and freelance writer. She combines her ongoing professional activities with several social responsibility entrepreneurial projects. Alyssa is a PHD candidate and was formerly the CMO for a number of public and private companies.
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Mr. Brian Lawley (USA) – Brian is a seasoned marketing consultant who helps companies in silicon valley and beyond to create breakthrough products and generate momentum in the marketplace. Throughout the course of his career he has helped companies to define, launch and market over twenty five award-winning, highly successful products. Brian holds an MBA with honors and a bachelor’s degree in management science. |
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Mr. Jim Reekes (USA) – Jim provides consulting services in product management, marketing and product strategy. He has spent the first twenty years of his career developing software and has extensive knowledge with the entire software development process. Extremely technical and a former business executive, Jim helps customers with his unique ability to seamlessly merge product vision with market strategy.
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Mr. Mike Freier (USA) – Mike provides consulting services in product management, marketing and product strategy. He is a product marketing and management professional with nearly twenty years of high tech experience in both hardware and integrated systems software development. Mike holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with an emphasis on product design and development.
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Mr. Phil Burton (USA) – Phil has a twenty-plus year career in product management and product marketing focused on information security, data communications and networking. His expertise is in product life cycle management with a focus on customizing the product life cycle process to the specific needs and organizational structure of a company. Phil holds a civil engineer degree from MIT and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
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