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Basil Hashem
Basil is a product executive with 20+ years of experience in enterprise, consumer, and developer solutions in corporate and startup settings. His particular expertise is centered on general strategy, market analysis, technology selection, and architecture. Basil joined Toptal to share his in-depth and varied experience and expertise on a range of projects.
Show MoreMatti Kakkori
Matti is a strategic product and technology executive with 15+ years of driving AI innovation (Agentic AI, LLMs, RAG, Vector Search) and personalization in enterprise B2B products. He excels at scaling AI-powered platforms from concept to market success, leading cross-functional teams (engineering, data science, design) in startups and large organizations. Matti has a proven track record, including achieving a $75+ million acquisition and advising Fortune 100 companies on AI strategy.
Show MoreRyan Walberg
A product leader with over a decade of experience at the intersection of innovation and execution, he has launched 0-1 products, scaled teams, and driven measurable outcomes. Focused on delivering value and fostering strong culture, he thrives in ambiguity, transforming complex problems into clear roadmaps. His expertise spans AI-driven development, digital transformation, and high-growth environments, emphasizing strategic, customer-centric execution and outcome-oriented leadership.
Show MoreDaniel Lipton
Daniel is a seasoned product management leader with 15+ years of experience who excels in driving innovative product strategies and market growth. Formerly a software engineer and financial analyst, he's led teams of up to 30, delivering millions in new revenue. Daniel's expertise spans fintech, digital entertainment, and marketplaces, showcasing a solid blend of strategic leadership, data-driven decision-making, and international team management.
Show MoreDarshan Dave
Darshan is a product management and marketing specialist and a strategy, transformation, and project management expert. He is well-versed in multiple industries, domains, technologies, and markets. He is an experienced executive trusted by CXOs and founders of startups, businesses, nonprofits, and enterprises. Darshan is passionate about bringing concepts to life, simplifying complexity, crafting strategies, harnessing innovation, achieving growth, and leading cross-functional teams.
Show MoreFreddy May
Freddy has over 20 years of product management experience as a co-founder and consultant in companies of all sizes. He has created or managed several visionary products and led two SaaS companies from inception to exit. Having built many product teams from the ground up, his abilities as a software engineer help build strong relationships with product teams. Freddy also excels at technical sales and has personally closed many six-figure deals in the US and Europe.
Show MoreAnkur Arora
Ankur is a seasoned product leader with a 12-year track record in developing and scaling B2B SaaS, AI-based, and consumer apps. He is skilled in crafting product visions and roadmaps and building MVPs with a data-driven approach. As a former founder, he supports other founders in ideation, business modeling, pitch deck creation, and team recruitment. Ankur has significant experience guiding enterprises through digital transformation initiatives and complex stakeholder management.
Show MoreMatthew Zammit
Matthew is a product leader with 15 years of experience and a focus on building beautiful products and achieving results. He excels in defining strategic roadmaps, engineering features, and UX, including building mobile apps from concept to commercialization. Matthew is successful in leading global teams and scaling product organizations through hiring, strategy, prioritization, getting to product-market fit, and mentoring product teams.
Show MoreEsmar Mesic
As a digital product leader with 15 years of experience, Esmar has built and scaled products for Fortune 500 companies and successful startups from Europe, with a focus on experimentation and a hands-on leadership style. He has the ability to make an impact by consistently delivering results that drive growth, increase revenue, and improve customer satisfaction. With his industry-agnostic approach and minimalist philosophy, Esmar can take your digital products to the next level.
Show MoreSinit Vitavasiri
Sinit has a blend of technical and business prowess, having a master's in electrical engineering and computer science and a PhD in business administration. He has nearly 18 years of experience creating product strategies and designing and building technology products that impact business and society. Sinit works with data for better business and product decision-making and loves working with a diverse team to deliver best-in-class products.
Show MoreKevin Mansfield
Kevin has 15+ years of expertise in product design, management, leadership, and strategy, delivering results in eCommerce, B2C, and B2B sectors. He has worked with Fortune 500s and startups, driving growth through customer-focused solutions. His experience includes mobile app development, analytics platforms, CRMs, ERPs, and more. Skilled in Agile frameworks, Kevin builds high-performing, outcome-driven teams to create impactful, technology-powered products.
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