Leonard Oppenheimer
About Leonard Oppenheimer
Leonard Oppenheimer is a Product Manager at Calabrio, Inc., specializing in workforce management solutions. He has extensive experience in product management, having previously held positions at IBM, Cognos, and Adaytum, and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Work at Calabrio
Leonard Oppenheimer has been serving as a Product Manager at Calabrio, Inc. since 2019. In this role, he focuses on the development and market introduction of analytics offerings, particularly in workforce management solutions. He plays a significant role in enhancing product development processes by bridging communication between business and technical teams. His responsibilities include building market leadership for Calabrio through effective product demonstrations and customer engagement strategies.
Previous Experience at IBM
Leonard Oppenheimer worked at IBM for a total of 18 years, with his tenure spanning from 2000 to 2018. During this time, he held the position of World-Wide Product Management Executive for 10 years, from 2008 to 2018. His experience at IBM involved significant contributions to the software industry, where he was involved in various product management initiatives.
Career at Cognos and Adaytum
Before his extensive career at IBM, Leonard Oppenheimer worked at Cognos as a Senior Product Manager from 2003 to 2008. He also held the position of Product Marketing Manager at Adaytum from 2000 to 2003. In these roles, he contributed to product management and marketing strategies that supported the growth and development of software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Leonard Oppenheimer studied at the University of Chicago, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs with a Professional Option into Business. He furthered his education at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Financial Management, Public & Non-Profit Management, and Industrial Relations & HR Management. His academic background supports his expertise in product management and bridging communication between technical and business teams.
Background in Accounting and Budgeting
Prior to his career in product management, Leonard Oppenheimer worked for 17 years at Metro Transit Facilities as the Manager of Accounting & Budgeting from 1983 to 2000. He also served as a Grants Coordinator and Budget Analyst for the City of Cleveland Heights, OH, for one year in 1978. This background provided him with a strong foundation in financial management and budgeting processes.