Ty Prather

Ty Prather is a seasoned technical product manager currently working at Amazon since August 2020, focusing on supply chain and grocery forecasting tools that drive automated buying for a multi-billion dollar business segment. Notably, Ty has developed advanced forecasting tools leveraging machine learning, launched multiple deep-learning models enhancing forecast accuracy significantly, and secured funding for new product development. Prior experience includes a senior offering manager role at National Instruments, where Ty managed the lifecycle of EV Battery Validation offerings, drove substantial R&D budgets, and facilitated business growth through M&A opportunities. Ty's career also includes roles as a product manager and application engineer, as well as freelance audio engineering for various organizations. Ty holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Oklahoma State University.