Tom Bennett
About Tom Bennett
Tom Bennett is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Barracuda in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, with extensive experience in product development and leadership roles across various companies.
Company
Tom Bennett is currently a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Barracuda in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States. At Barracuda, he plays a crucial role in managing the team responsible for the backend of the Email Gateway Defense product, which processes over 6 billion emails per month for more than 20,000 customers worldwide.
Title
Tom Bennett holds the title of Senior Software Engineering Manager. His extensive experience in software engineering management has seen him take on various senior roles across different companies, leading product teams and driving initiatives.
Previous Positions
Tom Bennett has held multiple senior positions in different organizations. He was an Advisor at Ampliforce in Boston, Massachusetts, a VP of Product - Interim at Dojo Five: The Embedded Experts in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Chief Product Officer - Interim at Ampliforce. Additionally, he served as Director of Product at Adeptmind in Toronto, Ontario, and CEO at Gemr, Inc. in Nashua, New Hampshire. Other roles include Engineering Services Manager at Dell Equallogic, Co-Founder of Eldarion, Principal Software Engineer at EMC, Principal Software Engineer at Cadence Design Systems, and Founder & CEO at Lexington Software Associates.
Education and Expertise
Tom Bennett studied Electronics Technology at NH Technical College, where he earned an AS degree. He possesses extensive expertise in developing B2B and B2C SaaS platforms and mobile apps. Additionally, he specializes in data-driven, product-led growth and results-focused execution.
Leadership and Management
In his leadership approach, Tom Bennett advocates for and implements the Empowered Product Team Model. This model involves empowering product teams to take ownership and drive innovation, focusing on delivering value and achieving results.