Ken Norton

Current

• Senior Product Manager at Google

Past

• Vice President, Product Marketing at JotSpot
• Senior Director, Product Management, Search at Yahoo!
• Director, Product Strategy at Inktomi Corp.

• Co-Founder at Grand Central Communications
• Chief Technology Officer & VP of Technology at NBC Internet / Snap
• Director, Software Engineering at CNET Networks
• Senior Software Engineer at Softbank Services Group

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Education

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Boston University
• University of California, Berkeley

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Industry

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Ken Norton’s Summary

I'm a product manager at Google.

Ken Norton’s Experience

• Senior Product Manager

  Google

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

  October 2006 — Present (2 years 3 months)

• Vice President, Product Marketing

  JotSpot

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

  May 2005 — October 2006 (1 year 6 months)

• Senior Director, Product Management, Search

  Yahoo!

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; YHOO; Internet industry)

  March 2003 — May 2005 (2 years 3 months)

• Director, Product Strategy

  Inktomi Corp.

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; INKT; Internet industry)

  July 2002 — March 2003 (9 months)

• Co-Founder

  Grand Central Communications

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  March 2000 — September 2001 (1 year 7 months)

• Chief Technology Officer & VP of Technology

  NBC Internet / Snap

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

  July 1998 — March 2000 (1 year 9 months)

• Director, Software Engineering

  CNET Networks

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; CNET; Internet industry)

  July 1996 — July 1998 (2 years 1 month)

• Senior Software Engineer

  Softbank Services Group

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  1993 — 1996 (3 years)

Ken Norton’s Education

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  M.S., Engineering Management

  GPA 4.0/4.0

• Boston University

  B.A., Political Science

  cum laude

• University of California, Berkeley

  Certificate, Project Management

  Awarded with distinction

Additional Information

Ken Norton’s Groups:

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, IEEE, ACM, Peninsula Velo, USA Cycling

•    AIPMM
•    CNET Networks Alumni
•    Rensselaer Alumni Association (RPI)
•    Yahoo Alums
•    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) alumni
•    Boston University Alumni
•    Googlers & Xooglers
•    Boston University (BU) Bay Area Alumni