Alan Dix
About Alan Dix
Alan Dix is the Vice President of Product Management at Cision, with extensive experience in product management, strategic partnership, and leveraging data science for product innovation.
Current Role at Cision
Alan Dix currently serves as the Vice President of Product Management at Cision. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualization to market launch and beyond. His extensive experience in product management and marketing makes him a valuable asset to the company. Alan's expertise in Agile Development, SCRUM methodologies, and data science ensures that the products meet customer needs and industry standards.
Previous Experience at Cision
Before his current role, Alan Dix worked as the Senior Director of Product Management at Cision from 2021 to 2023. He managed teams and projects remotely, focusing on strategic partnership and vendor management. This role further honed his skills in driving product innovation through data science and machine learning.
Professional Background in Product Management
Alan Dix has held several key positions in product management at various organizations. He served as the Director of Product Management at TIBCO in 2021 and at Information Builders from 2020 to 2021. Before that, he was with Benefitfocus from 2019 to 2020, overseeing the Reporting and Analytics Portfolio. His earlier roles include significant stints at Blackbaud, where he spent five years as Principal Product Manager and prior roles in solutions consulting and account management.
Educational Background
Alan Dix holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Erskine College, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. This educational foundation has been crucial in his approach to product management and strategic business development. His academic background complements his extensive hands-on experience in the field.
Skills and Methodologies
Alan Dix is skilled in implementing Agile Development and SCRUM methodologies, crucial for modern product management. He leverages data science and machine learning to drive product innovation and customer insights. His experience with enterprise software and CRM systems enhances customer relationship strategies. Alan utilizes Pragmatic Marketing principles to align product strategies with market needs and business goals, demonstrating his ability to contribute effectively to any organization's success.