Louron serves as the Editor at Mind the Product, bringing 11+ years of experience in editorial roles across business and technology publications. For any editorial inquiries, you can connect with him on LinkedIn or email him at louron.pratt@pendo.io 

Louron Pratt

Product Management

Product Management Conference

Get better at making better products: Vidya Dinamani, Founder and Partner at Product Rebels

Join our podcast hosts Lily Smith and Randy Silver for in-depth conversations with some of the best product people around the world! Every week they chat with people in the know, covering the topics that matter to you - solving real problems, developing awesome products, building successful teams and developing careers. Find out more, subscribe, and access all episodes on <a href="https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-product-experience/">The Product Experience homepage</a>.

The Product Experience

Podcast

How Stack Overflow is competing with AI – Jody Bailey (CPTO, Stack Overflow)

Eira is an editor for Mind the Product. She's been a business journalist, editor, and copywriter for longer than she cares to think about.

Eira Hayward

Internal Product Management

When your product is not THE product by Emily Tate at #mtpcon London 2025

Product Management Skills

Why emotional connection drives successful products: Nesrine Changuel at #mtpcon London (Google, Spotify, Microsoft)

Inside Amex’s mobile app redesign – Jose Quesada at #mtpcon London 2025 (VP Product, Amex)

Phil Tarnowski is a Senior Product Manager at Innovatemap. He has managed both B2B and B2C products across various industries such as HR, Healthcare, and EdTech. Phil has helped companies with fewer than 5 people bring their idea to life, and has helped companies of 1,000+ innovate on their existing products offerings.

Phil Tarnowski

Community Post

Minimum Viable Product

Prioritisation

Product Development Process

The Meaning of MVP – Correcting Common Misconceptions

Digital Transformation

Lean Product Management

Product Leadership

Product Management Process

Product Management Training

Sense and Respond – Jeff Gothelf on The Product Experience

Holly is the Product Director for Aquila Heywood where she works with multi-disciplinary teams to create market-leading fintech products.  Holly has experience of building product strategy, teams and processes to deliver business and customer value.  She is currently embracing the challenge of wrangling legacy tech into the 21st century.  Holly has a passion for learning and knowledge sharing and can often be found helping out on the crew of the MTP conferences and speaking at product events.

Holly Donohue

Product Roadmap

Stakeholder Management

A product manager's guide to saying no

Valerie enjoys working as a Brand Marketing Operations Manager at Google. Prior she held various lead marketing, and consulting roles focused on women in action sports. Additionally, she held positions as a Marketing Project Manager at MiresBall brand design agency, and in Product Marketing at Spy Optic Eyewear. Valerie has a BA in Communications, Advertising emphasis, Marketing minor from San Diego State University, and is PMP certified. She is a volunteer at Mind the Product, City Surf Project in San Francisco, and sits on the board for Women’s Skateboarding Alliance.

Valerie Gee

Product Management Characteristics

San Francisco

Video

Be a Director, not a Manager by Fareed Mosavat

Kristina brings 9 years of digital experience to her current role as product lead at N26. Before she spent several years at Zalando as a product lead in the loyalty and Mobile Apps team, where she delivered customer-centric solutions and drove the mobile mindset within Zalando’s various departments. 
Besides her passion for building products, Kristina hosts her own podcast “emploYAY”  that challenges us to rethink employment and purpose at work and showcases role models with nonlinear careers and new work approaches.

Kristina Walcker-Mayer

Product Management Career

Personal Growth – the Essence of Your Product Career by Kristina Walcker-Mayer

Agile Product Development

Hypothesis and Testing

Product Launch

Prototyping

User Experience (UX)

Rapid Prototyping – Philip Pantelides on The Product Experience

After four years as startup founder in the education technology sector, Nikki has strong instincts for understanding real customer needs and developing creative technology solutions. This drives her to build products that are grounded in strong vision, purpose and social impact. She is currently an MBA student at London Business School where she is on the executive committee for the Tech and Media Club. She was one of three in the winning team for INSEAD Product Games 2019, an inter-business school product management competition which attracted over 70 entries globally.

Nikki Gupta

Business Strategy

Data Driven Product Management

Product Strategy

Socially Preferable by Nathan Kinch

Aaron is a leader of high-growth tech companies across industries, from pre-revenue to over $1B.  With over 15 years experience, he has led product management, marketing, engineering, customer success, and sales at companies including dataxu, HelloWallet, RSA Security, and EMC.  Follow him on twitter @kechley or connect to him at linkedin.com/in/aaronkechley.

Aaron Kechley

How to avoid market feedback traps

Emily brings nearly 15 years of product management experience to her role as Managing Director for Mind the Product. While she has worked across a variety of industries, she will always have a soft spot for the travel industry where she spent most of her early career building software for airlines and developing a leading consumer travel app, TripCase. Emily is passionate about the craft of product management and loves talking about new ways to make products people love.

Emily Tate

Product Research

You Don't Own the Voice of the Customer by Tricia Wang

Director Mobile Product at XING, the leading professional network in the German speaking markets. Co-Organizer of ProductTank Hamburg and Curator of MTP Engage Hamburg.

Arne Kittler

Product Ethics

Product Management Community

The Next Era of Technology by Marie Louise Gørvild

Kate Hopkins is a Vice President on the Operations Team at Mainsail Partners in San Francisco, where she helps the firm’s portfolio companies accelerate growth through product management and market strategy. Prior to Mainsail, Kate earned her MBA at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and worked in product management at Amazon and strategy consulting at Bain.