Director of Technology at NextScreen
Austin, Texas Area
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- Director of Technology at NextScreen
- Past
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- Product Director at nFusion
- Product Manager at Builder Homesite
- Partner at Texas Toast Technologies
- Engagement Manager at SicolaMartin
- Business Consultant at Scient
- Project Manager at iXL
- Education
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- The University of Memphis
- The University of Memphis
- University of Kentucky
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Rob Grady’s Summary
Seasoned professional with diverse experience in product management, user centered design, technical project/program management, technical leadership and developing creative and value-driven solutions. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, architect, and build value-driven solutions. Proven effectiveness in leading, managing, coaching, goal setting and team building among colleagues. Particularly skilled at combining innovative and strategic thinking with action at a detailed level. Excellent communication skills across organizational levels including written, verbal and interpersonal.
Rob Grady’s Specialties:
Web Strategy, Web Product Management, Software Product Management, Information Architecture, User-Centered Design, Project Management, Business Analysis, Technology Strategy, Team Leadership
Rob Grady’s Experience
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Director of Technology
NextScreen
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
February 2008 — Present (4 months)
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Product Director
nFusion
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
January 2006 — January 2008 (2 years 1 month)
Responsible for technical product strategy, project management, execution and operational product management for multiple technology initiatives across multiple clients.
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Product Manager
Builder Homesite
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
April 2004 — January 2006 (1 year 10 months)
Responsible for the overall product management, support and strategy for www.newhomesource.com, www.casasnuevasaqui.com as well as newspaper private label sites.
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Partner
Texas Toast Technologies
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
February 2002 — May 2004 (2 years 4 months)
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Engagement Manager
SicolaMartin
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
May 2001 — February 2002 (10 months)
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Business Consultant
Scient
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Internet industry)
December 1999 — February 2001 (1 year 3 months)
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Project Manager
iXL
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; iixl; Internet industry)
October 1997 — December 1999 (2 years 3 months)
Rob Grady’s Education
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The University of Memphis
MBA, Business and Technology, 1995 — 1997
Fogelman College of Business and Economics
Research in Telecommuting
Supply Chain Management -
The University of Memphis
B.A., Political Science / International Relations, 1990 — 1994
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University of Kentucky
History, International Relations 1989 — 1990
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Rob Grady’s Interests:
Product Management, User Experience Design, Photography, Technology
Rob Grady’s Groups:
Product Marketing Association
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Scient Alumni (Onfired) Network member
Rob Grady’s Contact Settings
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