

Navigating the Hiring Maze
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Join us for an exclusive evening where tech recruiters and internal hiring managers unveil the latest hiring trends, challenges, and strategies for Product Managers in today’s evolving job market.
Whether you're actively job hunting or just planning your next career move, this event will equip you with the knowledge and tools to land your dream role and succeed in the competitive job market.
📌 What to Expect:
🔹 The hottest trends in tech hiring and what companies are really looking for.
🔹 Insider tips on how to position yourself for your next big opportunity.
🔹 Common pitfalls in the hiring process—and how to avoid them.
🔹 A recruiter’s perspective on interview strategy.
Don't miss this opportunity to optimize your hiring strategies and make meaningful connections with industry professionals.
Reserve your spot now!
📅 Date & Time: March 27th, 6pm-9pm
Our Esteemed Panelists:
Sree Das - Director of Mobile Product Management - Indeed
Cecilia White - Director of Product - Evite
Annemarie Penny - CEO & Founder - Dreamore Recruiting
Aodhan O Tuairisg - Director of Product - ServiceTitan
Sree Das - Director of Mobile Product Management - Indeed
Sree is a product leader with 15 years of product experience focused on consumer growth, apps, and subscriptions. He has led product at leading consumer brands like Disney and Allrecipes and hired product managers at several different companies.
Cecilia White - Director of Product - Evite
Cecilia White is a seasoned product leader with extensive experience in experience design, brand, and product development. Currently the Director of Product at Evite, she has also held leadership roles at Disney+, Hulu, Star+, and BAMTech, where she worked on innovative projects, including AR/VR experiences. Passionate about mentorship and product excellence, Cecilia continues to shape the future of digital products while inspiring the next generation of product managers.
Annemarie Penny - CEO & Founder - Dreamore Recruiting
Dreamore is a recruiting and advisory firm for startups & middle market companies (since 1996). We're known for targeted search and deep relationships, often called upon for nuanced or "hard to fill" roles at any level/function within the organization. Bringing Humanity Back to Hiring: no matter what tools and systems help us perform, we never forget what's most important - PEOPLE
Hatu Kanu - Technical Recruiter & Career Coach
Hatu Kanu is a talent acquisition professional and career coach. With a focus on tech talent, he has worked with and consulted for companies spanning the gaming, financial services, health tech, and startup industries. Hatu is passionate about the democratization of economic opportunity and started Power Pivots career coaching and podcast to further impact jobseekers.
Aodhan O Tuairisg - Director of Product - ServiceTitan
Aodhán Tuairisg is an experienced engineering leader specializing in AI-driven product development. As the Director or ServiceTitan, he drives innovation at the intersection of AI, SaaS, and enterprise solutions. With a strong background in scaling engineering teams and launching AI-powered products, Aodhán brings deep expertise in building high-impact, data-driven solutions
Agenda:
🕕 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Check-in & Networking
Grab a drink, meet fellow attendees, and connect with industry professionals before the event kicks off.
🕣 6:40 PM – 8:00 PM | Panel Discussion + Q&A
A conversation with a seasoned recruiter and hiring manager on roles and skills that are most in demand, the impact of AI and automation on hiring, and common challenges in tech recruiting and how to navigate them.
Attendees can ask follow-up questions to panelists and speakers.
Food:
We believe the best ideas flow when people are well-fed and relaxed! So we will provide pizza, beverages and some refreshment drinks.
Location: Santa Monica
A huge thank you to Preccelerator for generously hosting us for this event! Your support in providing a space for our community to connect, learn, and grow is truly invaluable. We appreciate your commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration, and we’re excited to bring this conversation to life at your venue. Looking forward to an amazing event together!
The Preccelerator™ Program is an accelerator for early-stage startups offered to select companies out of the Santa Monica office of Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP that provides sophisticated legal services, interim office space, mentorship, a targeted curriculum, investment strategy counseling, and access to a strategic perks portfolio with the objective of helping you grow your idea from business concept to funded startup. The Preccelerator™ provides these benefits to as many as 5 promising young startups per term.
Stubbs Alderton & Markiles (SA&M) is a full-service law firm with a wide range of practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, public securities, venture capital and emerging growth, business litigation, media and entertainment, and intellectual property. SA&M attorneys assist clients with virtually every legal issue their businesses may face, working alongside both large and small business owners, helping them grow (both organically and through acquisition) and ultimately sell their companies. Since its inception in 2002, SA&M’s mission statement has remained constant: to provide its clients with technically excellent legal services in a consistent, highly responsive, and service-oriented manner with an entrepreneurial and practical business advisory perspective.