This session will present Uday's personal journey on transitioning from an engineering career to a Product Management career. More importantly, it will highlight the challenges he faced, the choices he had to make, and the lessons he learned along the way. Finally, he will also make a case for Product Management as a career choice and the different pathways leading up to it
Capital One
Director of Product Management
Uday Kumar is a Product Management leader in the FinTech/Banking domain and is a Payments GDE. He has a diverse set of experience having worked in F500, Top Management Consulting, Non-Profits, and Startup organizations. He has undergraduate and graduate degrees in Engineering and Business Management from leading US universities. Uday is passionate about diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. …
Uday Kumar is a Product Management leader in the FinTech/Banking domain and is a Payments GDE. He has a diverse set of experience having worked in F500, Top Management Consulting, Non-Profits, and Startup organizations. He has undergraduate and graduate degrees in Engineering and Business Management from leading US universities. Uday is passionate about diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. Currently, at Capital One, he leads the card authorization platform teams that are building modern, cloud-native decisioning systems that process millions of transactions worth billions of dollars each day. He enjoys public speaking, blogging, and mentoring on all things product, innovation, and startups.
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University of Manitoba
GDG Organizer
Product Manager
