Justin Hugh
About Justin Hugh
Justin Hugh is a Product Manager specializing in FinTech, currently working at Jobber since 2024. He has a diverse background in engineering and product management, with previous roles at Yupp, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Desjardins, TD, Stantec, and WALO.
Current Role at Jobber
Justin Hugh serves as a Product Manager in the FinTech division at Jobber. He has been in this role since 2024, contributing to the development and management of financial technology products. His experience in product management enables him to oversee product strategy and execution, ensuring alignment with market needs and company objectives.
Previous Experience in FinTech
Before joining Jobber, Justin worked at WALO as Head of Product from 2021 to 2023. In this position, he led product development initiatives and collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings. He also served as Product Owner for the Youth Segment at TD from 2023 to 2024, where he focused on creating financial solutions tailored for younger audiences.
Engineering Background and Early Career
Justin began his career as an Analyst & Designer at Hatch from 2010 to 2012. He then worked as an Engineering Consultant at Stantec from 2013 to 2017, where he applied his engineering expertise to various projects. His role as Senior Engineer at the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change lasted for seven months in 2017, further solidifying his technical background.
Entrepreneurial Experience
From 2017 to 2021, Justin co-founded and served as CEO of Yupp, a company based in Toronto. During his tenure, he focused on driving the company's vision and growth. He also held the position of Entrepreneur in Residence at Desjardins from 2019 to 2020, where he supported innovation and entrepreneurship within the organization.
Education and Qualifications
Justin holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto. He also completed a Data Science Diploma at BrainStation, equipping him with skills in data analysis and technology, which complement his engineering background and product management expertise.