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Ray Newman

Senior Product/Marketing/Program Management Leader

Available for Next Opportunity

Marketing

Location

Austin, Texas - United States

Industry


Bio

Broadly skilled leader with over 15 years of product/solutions management, project/program management, and supervisory experience. Ready to leverage track record of program, process, and people development to create solutions to complex challenges. Key Competencies: Industry Agility: Experience includes: - Technology Products and Services - Mobile/Wireless/Telecom - Energy/Oil/Gas/Distribution - Manufacturing/Engineering Team Building and Leadership: - Creation of 4 start-up functional groups in Product Management, Strategic Planning, PMO Portfolio Management, and Product Marketing, and supervision of up to 19 professional team members. - Direction of numerous cross-functional project teams.of up to 30 members. Partner Collaboration: - Extensive coordination with technology partners, suppliers, customers, industry alliances, and channel partners on a broad range of initiatives across industries. - Management of several projects with participation of up to 4 partner companies to demonstrate capabilities of technical products/systems to customers. Recognition from both company and industry awards. Strategic Business Management: - Recognition for solving organizational and business problems by using strong strategic planning, analytical, and communication skills. - Management of product portfolio allocations for $800M R&D budget. - Drove products to market that enabled $1B annual revenue in wireless industry and $500M annual revenue in IT solutions. Additional Selected Competencies: - Functional and Virtual Team Creation & Supervision - Business Process Improvement - End to End Lifecycle Product Management - Project Portfolio Management - People Development and Coaching - Organizational Development - Online Marketing and Merchandising - Logistics and Operations - Construction and Facilities Management - Budget and Expense Management