Ben Shiroky, MBA, Pspo, Csm
About Ben Shiroky, MBA, Pspo, Csm
Ben Shiroky is a Product Manager at Hopper in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with over a decade of experience in technology and a background in economics and business administration.
Company
Ben Shiroky is currently working at Hopper, a technology company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Hopper specializes in travel booking and predictive analytics. In his role as a Product Manager, Shiroky contributes to product development and overall strategy aimed at enhancing customer experiences and driving business outcomes.
Title
Ben Shiroky serves as a Product Manager at Hopper. His responsibilities include leading teams, developing product roadmaps, driving the product vision, and defining go-to-market strategies. His role is crucial in the conceptualization and execution of Hopper's innovative travel solutions.
Education and Expertise
Ben Shiroky holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, obtained between 2014 and 2016. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a minor in Management from McGill University, which he earned from 2005 to 2009. Shiroky is a certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), qualifications that underpin his expertise in agile project management and product development.
Career Background
Prior to his current role at Hopper, Ben Shiroky has held various positions in prominent organizations. He worked as a Senior Digital Product Manager at Scotiabank, focusing on web modernization from 2017 to 2021. Before that, he was a Product Owner at CIBC for 7 months in 2016–2017. Shiroky also has experience as an MBA Intern at Wasserman Media Group and Lighthouse Labs, as well as roles at myBlueprint.ca, Right To Play, and BMO Capital Markets. His career spans over a decade, with extensive experience in product management, business development, and corporate training.
Professional Achievements
Among his several professional qualifications, Ben Shiroky is certified as a Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM). These certifications highlight his advanced skills in agile methodologies. With over a decade of experience, Shiroky has specialized in creating product roadmaps, driving product vision, and defining go-to-market strategies. His work emphasizes solving complex problems and enhancing customer experience through thoughtful design discussions and strategic planning.