Michael
Chupeco
STRATEGY + INNOVATION LEADER
I am a digital strategist and innovator with experience helping both startup and mature cultures deliver products and services people love. I am savvy in every aspect of the software development process, from conception to delivery, from product design to quality assurance, and managing both small and large teams, including distributed and offshore teams leveraging best practices such as Agile Software Development and Design Thinking. I love challenges, leveraging my creativity and analytical skills, and most importantly, in bringing people together to achieve more than they would themselves.
01 PROFESSIONAL
SKILL + EXPERIENCE LEVEL
STRATEGY
95%
PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
95%
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
95%
DESIGN THINKING
85%
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE DESIGN
85%
AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
85%
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
80%
02 WORKFOLIO
MY INNOVATION STORIES. COMING SOON!
Design thinking at it's best!
Please be patient! This part is worth the wait :)
Ideating helps make collaboration more fun!
03 Experience
2019-Current
Chupeco Consulting LLC
Founder, Principal
Created boutique consulting company focused on helping companies develop and implement their digital transformation strategies - leveraging existing personnel, best aligned technologies, and change management best practices
2015-2018
FINRA
Director, Product Management
Product Manager for a multimillion dollar portfolio of primary Enterprise Applications. Led Scaled Agile transformation and leveraged Human Centered Design principles to enhance usability and user satisfaction.
2014-2015
Frontier Strategy Group
Director, Product Strategy + Project Mgmt.
Led vision, road map and strategy to develop the company's AWS-based data, analytics, and web app platform for global Fortune 500 executives. Responsible for leading PMO, transforming from Waterfall to Lean product development.
2013-2014
CFRA
Chief Technology Officer
Led IT operations and new product development. Successfully rebranded and relaunched company's website and iOS/Android apps and developed research aggregation tool to support sales and account management. Led data center migration to managed data center with zero downtime.
2010-2013
MSCI
VP, Operations + Product Development
Led DevOps team for the CFRA business group. Successfully led development of custom, open-source CRM and CMS web applications as well as MSCI's first iOS mobile application. Spearheaded launch of new office in the Philippines to support global analysts.
2006-2008
Medley Global Advisors
Director, Product Management
Founded new practice focused on new product development and technology. Created and established firm's flagship product as well as led strategy and implementation of custom DRM, CMS, Business Intelligence and Analytics platform.
2008-2010
RiskMetrics
Director, Product Development + Innovations
Co-founded "skunkworks" group comprised of thought leaders from sales, account management, and product development which led to opening of new $1m+ adjacent market based on creation of new products and services.
2002-2005
Precursor
Director, Product Management
Created Visual Analysis framework and practice, an analytics and design methodology based on Edward Tufte's information design concepts. Recognized by leadership and clients for directly contributing to firm's #1 ranking by industry peers two years in a row.
2018-2019
MicroStrategy
Senior Director, Business Solutions
Conceived and created new advisory services designed to help customers and future customers create their Digital Transformation strategy and road map, leveraging best practices to align people, products, and processes to maximize their return on investment.
CONTACT
If you'd like to learn more about my work and how I can help you innovate, please message me on LinkedIn or fill out the form to the right.
Thank you!