Product x Design @ Qlay: Intersection of UX and Product Strategy
Join us for an exciting gathering in San Francisco that connects enterprise leaders with leading startup founders! Hear insights on latest trends and innovations in UX and product strategy from industry experts!
This event is hosted by Qlay and Open Network Lab.
Guest Speakers:
Lillie Huang is a Senior Product Manager at Tesla. For the last 7 years, she has led strategic product initiatives for FinTech startups in sub-Saharan Africa, multinational companies in the U.S, and blockchain research institute at MIT. She is passionate about designing products that foster financial inclusivity while driving business values.
Mariana Marquez is a UX Designer at Intuit with 7 years of professional working experience. She is a multidisciplinary designer who offers a unique perspective to her work, enriched by diverse cultural backgrounds and a strong problem-solving mindset. Born in Peru and educated in Canada, Mariana is known for her adaptability, flexibility, and resilience.
Moderator:
Tom Nakata is the Co-founder and CEO of Qlay. He previously worked as a consultant at McKinsey, building organizational and marketing strategies for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) brands. Tom received his B.A. in Statistics from Harvard College.
Agenda:
5:30 - 6:15 pm: Registration and Networking w/ Food and Drinks!
6:15 - 6:20 pm: Partner Introductions
6:20 - 6:50 pm: Panel Discussion on Product Strategies with Lillie Huang (Senior Product Manager at Tesla) and Mariana Marquez (UX Designer at Intuit)
6:50 - 7:00 pm: Announcements
7:00 - 8:00 pm: Networking
Hosts:
Qlay is a Global Engineer Hiring Platform. We help startups source, screen and hire top-tier engineers from around the world. Book a quick intro call to learn how you can scale your development without ruining your cash flow!
Open Network Lab (OnLab) is a seed accelerator program run by the Digital Garage Group. There are 2 batches a year with an investment of $100K.
Digital Garage US is a technology incubator that bridges global markets and industries. By leveraging its diverse international network, Digital Garage US empowers startups, creators, and businesses to expand and innovate on a worldwide stage.