Calvin Hohener
About Calvin Hohener
Calvin Hohener is a Group Product Manager at Dialpad, where he has worked since 2022, leading the development of the company's flagship UCaaS offering, Voice Ai. He has extensive experience in product management and strategy, having held various roles in notable companies such as HotelTonight, SalesHood, and Zillow.
Work at Dialpad
Calvin Hohener has been serving as the Group Product Manager at Dialpad since 2022. In this role, he leads the development of Dialpad's flagship Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) offering, Voice Ai. His experience at Dialpad also includes a previous position as Senior Product Manager from 2019 to 2022, where he contributed to various product initiatives. His tenure at Dialpad reflects a commitment to advancing product strategy and enhancing user experience.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role at Dialpad, Calvin Hohener held several positions in product management across various companies. He worked at HotelTonight as General Manager for the Midwest Region from 2014 to 2015 and also served in multiple roles at the company, including Market Coordinator and Manager of Market Strategy and Supply. His experience extends to SalesHood, where he worked as Product Manager and briefly as Group Product Manager. He also gained experience at Zillow as a Product Manager MBA Intern and at UpLift Inc. as a Product Manager.
Education and Expertise
Calvin Hohener holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management from 2015 to 2017. His expertise includes agile methodologies, decision modeling, regression analysis, and business strategy, which he applies in his product management roles.
Background
Calvin Hohener began his career as an Associate Consultant at Triage Consulting Group, where he worked from 2010 to 2012. He later served as a Senior Associate at the same firm for an additional year. His early experiences also include roles as a Research Assistant at UC Berkeley and various internships in finance and consulting. His diverse background in consulting and product management has equipped him with a strong foundation in product strategy and general management.
Skills and Specializations
Calvin Hohener specializes in product strategy, agile methodologies, and decision modeling. He has a strong focus on regression analysis and business strategy, which are critical in his role as a product manager. His skills in these areas enable him to effectively lead product development initiatives and contribute to the strategic direction of the organizations he has worked with.