Michael Harris

Michael Harris has a diverse and extensive work experience in product management, data strategy, and marketing. Michael is currently serving as the Director of Product Management at Marigold since 2021. Prior to this, they worked as an Enterprise Data Strategist at Mainz Brady Group from 2020 to 2021, where they focused on regionalization of data strategies and productization.

Before that, they were a Product Marketing Consultant at Cambium Learning Group in 2020. From 2019 to 2019, they held the position of Principal Product Manager at Johnson & Johnson Vision, where they collaborated with various departments for business growth and customer engagement.

From 2013 to 2018, they served as the Director of Product, Assessments at NWEA, where they managed the roadmap and improved customer satisfaction. Michael also played a key role in transitioning customers to a new SaaS product.

In 2012, they worked as the Director of Product Development at K12, managing teams and improving customer experiences through feedback. Additionally, they worked as a Director of Product Marketing (consultant) at YourTeacher, assisting with marketing strategies and business development.

Prior to that, from 2008 to 2012, they were a Product Line Manager at Learning.com, where they successfully launched new products and increased revenue. Michael also founded their own company, Albatross Interactive, from 2005 to 2008, where they created websites and educational games for clients.

Michael'searly career includes positions at Jones Knowledge from 1999 to 2008, where they held roles in business development, sales, product management, UX management, and development.

Michael Harris has a diverse education history. Michael holds an Executive Certificate in Digital Marketing Strategies: Data, Automation, AI & Analytics from Kellogg Executive Education. Michael also has an Executive Certificate in Business Analytics: From Data to Insights from The Wharton School and a Business Strategy: Achieving Competitive Advantage Certificate from Cornell University. In addition, they obtained a certificate in MIT's Approach to Design Thinking, Innovation of Products and Services from MIT Sloan School of Management. Michael is also a Pragmatic Marketing Certified Level VI Product Manager, certified by Pragmatic Marketing. Michael has completed the NWEA Manager Development Program, which focuses on effective leadership. Michael is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management, General from Western Governers University. Michael previously attended Jones International University, where they completed coursework in Sales and Marketing, Business Communications, and obtained a Project Management Certificate and an Instructional Technology Certificate. Lastly, Michael studied Business Administration and Management, General at Scottsdale Community College. Along with their degrees and certificates, they have additional certifications such as Pragmatic Marketing Certified Level VI (PMC-VI) and Using the Internet in Higher Education from Jones International University.