Rob Abbott
About Rob Abbott
Rob Abbott serves as the Vice President of Products at Nureva Inc., a position he has held since 2017. With over 15 years of experience in global technology, he specializes in product strategy and customer insights, particularly in visual collaboration solutions.
Work at Nureva
Rob Abbott has served as the Vice President of Products at Nureva Inc. since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product strategy and development. His tenure at Nureva follows a year as Director of Product Management, where he contributed to the company's product offerings. Nureva is known for its innovative solutions in the field of visual collaboration, and Abbott's leadership has been instrumental in advancing these initiatives.
Previous Experience at SMART Technologies
Prior to joining Nureva, Rob Abbott held multiple positions at SMART Technologies. He worked as Director of Global Product Management from 2007 to 2011, focusing on product strategy and market development. His earlier roles included Director of Enterprise Program Management, Product Line Manager, and Product Manager, accumulating over a decade of experience in product management and development within the company.
Education and Expertise
Rob Abbott studied at Memorial University of Newfoundland, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Marketing from 1992 to 1997. He has also pursued further education, obtaining a Pragmatic Product Management Certification in 2006 and completing the Executive Education Program at Stanford University in 2013. His educational background supports his extensive experience in product strategy and technology.
Background in Technology and Product Management
Rob Abbott possesses over 15 years of global technology experience, emphasizing product strategy and customer insights. His career includes significant contributions to the development of visual collaboration solutions, particularly in the interactive whiteboard and interactive display categories. Abbott's background includes roles at Accenture and xwave technologies, where he worked as a System Analyst, further enhancing his technical expertise.