Shay Willard, MBA, Cspo
About Shay Willard, MBA, Cspo
Shay Willard, MBA, Cspo, serves as the Group Product Manager at SamCart and has extensive experience in product management within the SaaS e-commerce sector. With a strong educational background and a history of leadership roles, Willard excels in developing strategies tailored for creators.
Work at SamCart
Shay Willard has been serving as Group Product Manager at SamCart since 2023. In this role, Willard focuses on enhancing product offerings and driving strategic initiatives within the company. SamCart specializes in providing e-commerce solutions tailored for creators, aligning with Willard's expertise in SaaS platforms.
Current Advisory Role at RallyPoint
Since 2020, Shay Willard has been an Advisory Board Member at RallyPoint. In this capacity, Willard contributes insights and guidance based on extensive experience in product management and the e-commerce sector. This role allows Willard to influence strategic decisions and support the organization's mission.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Shay Willard has held several product management positions prior to joining SamCart. Willard worked at Remesh as a Product Manager from 2020 to 2021, and at RallyPoint from 2017 to 2020, where significant contributions were made in developing product strategies. Additionally, Willard served as Group Product Manager at Metafy from 2022 to 2023 and as Senior Product Manager at EVERFI from 2021 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Shay Willard holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Southern California. Willard also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from UC Irvine. This educational background supports a strong foundation in business strategy and consumer behavior, enhancing Willard's capabilities in product management.
Published Works and Communication Skills
Shay Willard has published works that demonstrate expert written and communication skills. These publications reflect a deep understanding of the competitive landscape and the ability to articulate product and business strategies effectively. Willard's insights contribute to a broader understanding of the e-commerce and SaaS industries.