Austin Blevins
About Austin Blevins
Austin Blevins is a Senior Product Manager at Cision with a background in finance and communications from The Ohio State University.
Current Position at Cision
Austin Blevins is the Senior Product Manager at Cision, where he focuses on overseeing product development and strategy. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in product management and analytics to drive innovation and improvements within the company's product offerings. His responsibilities include managing product lifecycles, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that the products meet market needs and company goals.
Professional Experience at Cision
Before his current role as Senior Product Manager, Austin Blevins worked at Cision as a Product Manager from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure in this position, he was based in Chicago, Illinois, and was instrumental in managing product features, leading project teams, and implementing strategies that enhanced the company's product line.
Former Roles at LexisNexis
At LexisNexis, Austin Blevins held positions as Associate Product Manager and Data Analyst II. In 2021, he briefly served as Associate Product Manager in Miamisburg, Ohio, where he contributed to product planning and execution. From 2018 to 2021, he worked as a Data Analyst II, providing critical data insights and supporting various analytical projects for three years.
Early Career and Internships
Austin Blevins' early career includes several roles that laid the foundation for his business and management skills. In 2017, he worked as a Financial Representative at Western & Southern Life in Westerville, Ohio. He also held multiple roles at Miami Valley Council, BSA, from 2013 to 2016, including Assistant Ranger, Assistant Ranger/TANF Mentor, and Business Manager/TANF Mentor at Woodland Trails Boy Scout Reservation in Camden, Ohio.
Education and Leadership Initiatives
Austin Blevins holds a Bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University, where he majored in Finance and minored in Communications from 2014 to 2018. During his time at the university, he was selected for the Dean's Leadership Academy through the Fisher College of Business and continued into the inaugural class of the Fisher Leadership Initiative. He also received the Ohio State Land Grant Opportunity Scholarship, a full-tuition scholarship renewable for eight semesters.