Jason has run multiple $1B+ businesses across eCommerce, marketplaces, advertising, and media. He's led 40+ person organizations, owned department P&L, managed $400M+ marketing budgets, and served as an Advisory Board Member.

After leading and building at publicly traded companies Amazon, Dentsu Aegis, and Universal McCann (IPG), Jason joined the founding team of a venture-backed software startup and raised $8M seed.

Jason is now building Level Up: Your guide to grow fast, avoid mistakes, and make optimal career moves with Ethan Evans (retired Amazon Vice President). He also serves on the Harvard Business Review advisory council and as a mentor at First Round Capital and Techstars.

>> Jason and Ethan's next course Get Promoted Faster: For Early Career ICs & Managers starts July 12th.

Senior product executive using my AI/ML background to help near or post IPO companies build new products and businesses.

Hands-on leadership of top level company objectives with cross-division GMs and C-suite. Investor in various early to mid stage companies.

Skills:

Making complex decisions with limited data

Balancing user impact with business needs

Being the calm factor during major incidents

Building consensus across large organizations

I've built and marketed planet-scale products and platforms at Microsoft and Salesforce: agents, enterprise and consumer search, voice assistants, and recommenders. I founded a startup with a visual search product 5 years before Google Lens, and previously worked as an engineer in cybersecurity and finance.

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