Jiovan Melendez
About Jiovan Melendez
Jiovan Melendez is a product management professional with experience at several technology companies, including Vivint Solar, Scan Inc., and Podium. He holds a B.A. from Brigham Young University and has a background in computer science from BloomTech.
Work at Podium
Jiovan Melendez has been working at Podium in the role of Product Management since 2018. His tenure at Podium spans over six years, during which he has contributed to the development and enhancement of the company's product offerings. His experience in product management allows him to effectively address customer needs and drive product strategy.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to joining Podium, Jiovan Melendez served as a Product Lead at Vivint Solar from 2013 to 2017. His work there took place in multiple locations, including Salt Lake City, New York City, and San Francisco. He was part of the team during the acquisition of Vivint Solar by Sunrun. Additionally, he was a founding team member at Scan Inc. from 2011 to 2013, where he focused on product management until the company was acquired by Snapchat.
Education and Expertise
Jiovan Melendez holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University. He also studied Computer Science at BloomTech, further enhancing his technical skills and knowledge in the field. This educational background supports his expertise in product management and technology.
Advisory Role at Y Combinator
From 2017 to 2018, Jiovan Melendez worked as a Product Advisor at Y Combinator. In this role, he provided guidance on product development and strategy to various startups within the Y Combinator program. His experience in this advisory position contributed to his understanding of the startup ecosystem and product innovation.