MLT Startup Careers: Product Management Office Hours (Damien Peters)

​MLT Startup Careers PM Office Hours Session

​📅 Date: Wednesday, August 14th, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:30 - 5:30 PM EST
📍 Location: Virtual Event via Zoom
🎟️ Registration: Open to MLT Alumni and Startup Careers Participants

​Join us for an intimate Product Management Office Hours session—a relaxed space to get your product management questions answered, connect with peers, and learn from each other's experiences. This small group setting ensures everyone gets time to ask questions and share insights.

​Your Host

​Damien Peters
MLT Startup Ecosystem Advisor
ex-Meta PM & Professor of Product Management

​Damien advises the MLT Startup Careers initiative with Pivotal Ventures. An MIT MBA and former Meta ML Product Manager, he brings expertise from both sides of the startup ecosystem—as a founder who successfully exited Wealth Noir and as an advisor helping Series A+ startups integrate AI. His work centers on building connections among MLT alumni in tech. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Product Management.

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​What is PM Office Hours?

​This is an informal Q&A session where you can:

• ​Ask any PM career questions

• ​Connect with other MLT members on similar journeys

• ​Get practical advice on breaking into or advancing in product management

• ​Learn about AI's impact on PM roles and how to leverage it

​Who Should Attend

​Anyone interested in product management—whether you're trying to break in, currently in a PM role, or exploring career transitions.

​Session Format

​Simple and conversational:

• ​Quick introductions and icebreaker

• ​Open Q&A and group discussion

• ​Optional AI/PM skills demo if time permits

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​About MLT Startup Careers

​This event is part of the MLT Startup Careers initiative, designed to accelerate the placement and success of MLT alumni in high-growth startup roles.

​For more information, contact jroussel@mlt.org or dpeters@mlt.org.