Janet Brunckhorst
About Janet Brunckhorst
Janet Brunckhorst is the Director of Product Management at Aurora Solar and an Advisor at Connect the Arts, with extensive experience in product management and development.
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Janet Brunckhorst serves as the Director of Product Management at Aurora Solar. She is also an advisor at Connect the Arts.
Current Role at Aurora Solar
Janet Brunckhorst is currently positioned as the Director of Product Management at Aurora Solar in San Francisco. In this role, she focuses on product development and management, leveraging her expertise to drive the company’s growth and innovation in the solar energy sector.
Advisory Role at Connect the Arts
Aside from her main role at Aurora Solar, Janet serves as an advisor at Connect the Arts. In this advisory capacity, she provides strategic guidance and support, utilizing her extensive background in product management and digital media.
Previous Experience at Carbon Five
From 2014 to 2019, Janet Brunckhorst was the Director of Product at Carbon Five in the San Francisco Bay Area. During her tenure, she played a pivotal role in developing SaaS solutions that boosted platform growth and introduced new revenue streams. She was instrumental in building and leading high-performing teams to deliver innovative products.
Early Career at Lonely Planet Publications
Janet held various roles at Lonely Planet Publications, starting as an Editor from 2000 to 2002, then a Systems Technician from 2002 to 2004, and ultimately the Head of User Experience from 2004 to 2010. These roles allowed her to gain comprehensive industry experience and honed her skills in content management, systems technology, and user experience design.
Academic Background
Janet Brunckhorst pursued her higher education at the University of Melbourne, where she received a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English from 1994 to 1998 and a Bachelor of Letters in History from 1992 to 1998. Her diverse background in English and History contributes a broad perspective to her approach in product management.