Miles Norris
About Miles Norris
Miles Norris serves as the Chief Product Officer at Badoo, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in law and extensive experience in product management, having previously held roles at Badoo and Bumble.
Current Role at Bumble
Miles Norris serves as the Chief Product Officer at Bumble, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he oversees product strategy and development, focusing on enhancing user experience and engagement. His leadership contributes to Bumble's mission of fostering healthy relationships through digital platforms. With a user base exceeding 500 million across more than 190 countries, Norris plays a crucial role in shaping the platform's offerings.
Work at Badoo
Miles Norris has an extensive history with Badoo, where he worked in various capacities from 2012 to 2020. His roles included Business Development Manager, Mobile Product Manager, Product Lead, and ultimately, Vice President of Product. During his tenure, he focused on product management and development, contributing to Badoo's growth and user engagement strategies. He transitioned to the Chief Product Officer role in 2020.
Education and Expertise
Miles Norris studied at the University of Cambridge, where he earned a Master of Arts in Law (MA Cantab) from 2005 to 2008. He furthered his education at University College London (UCL), obtaining a Master’s degree in Legal and Political Theory in 2009. Additionally, he completed the Bar Practical Training Course at BPP Law School in 2011. This academic background laid the foundation for his transition from a legal career to the digital sector in 2012.
Career Transition
In 2012, Miles Norris transitioned from a legal career to the digital sector, marking a significant shift in his professional journey. This change allowed him to leverage his legal expertise in product management and development within technology-focused companies. His experience in the digital space has enabled him to focus on creating platforms that facilitate healthy relationships.
Public Speaking Engagements
Miles Norris delivered a talk at ProductCon 2020, a prominent conference for product management professionals. This engagement highlights his commitment to sharing knowledge and insights within the product management community, contributing to discussions on best practices and innovative strategies in product development.