Michael Kellar
About Michael Kellar
Michael Kellar is a Group Product Manager with extensive experience in product management across various sectors, including data science and financial technology. He has a background in economics from Colby College and has held several leadership roles, focusing on data-driven insights and user experience.
Work at Corvus Insurance
Michael Kellar currently serves as Group Product Manager at Corvus Insurance, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on integrating data-backed insights with user conversations to enhance product offerings. Prior to this, he worked as Senior Product Manager in Data Science at Corvus Insurance from 2021 to 2022. His responsibilities included leading product initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product development.
Previous Experience at Bottomline Technologies
Michael Kellar has extensive experience at Bottomline Technologies, where he held multiple roles. He began as a Customer Portfolio Analyst from 2013 to 2014, followed by a position as Product Manager from 2016 to 2018. He also served as Engagement Manager for Analytics from 2014 to 2016. His tenure at Bottomline Technologies spanned a total of five years, during which he contributed to various product management and analytics initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Michael Kellar earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Colby College, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. His academic background provides a foundation for his expertise in product management, particularly in data science and financial technology. He has a proven track record of leading product organizations and mentoring teams, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision-making in product development.
Career Progression in Product Management
Michael Kellar has held several significant positions in product management across various companies. After his role at Bottomline Technologies, he worked as Senior Technical Product Manager at XCLAIM from 2020 to 2021 and as Product Lead at Alyce from 2019 to 2020. He also served as Senior Product Manager at Drift from 2018 to 2019. His career reflects a strong focus on developing user-centric products and driving growth in diverse sectors.
Mentorship and Passion for User Experience
Since 2022, Michael Kellar has been a Mentor at First Round Fast Track, where he shares his knowledge and experience with emerging product managers. He is passionate about creating intuitive user experiences and enabling teams to leverage data insights effectively. His commitment to mentoring reflects his dedication to fostering growth and innovation within the product management community.