Tony L.
About Tony L.
Tony L. is the Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder of Skye, a coaching platform that aligns clients with coaches for personal and professional growth. He has extensive experience in product management and analytics, having held various roles at companies such as Gartner, DemystData, and Virtu Financial.
Current Role at Skye
Tony L. serves as the Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder at Skye, a coaching platform established with friends Jess and Gabe. Since 2021, he has focused on creating a seamless and accessible coaching platform that aligns clients with coaches who share their values and goals. His role emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and co-designing a roadmap for success in the coaching process. Under his leadership, Skye has achieved high client satisfaction rates, with 91% improved actionability, 94% improved outlook, and 88% improved learning among clients.
Professional Background
Tony L. has a diverse professional background, having held various analytical and product management roles. He worked at Ultimate Medical Academy as a Business Analyst in Finance & Analytics from 2016 to 2017 and at Virtu Financial as an Analyst from 2015 to 2016. He also served as Director of Product & Data at DemystData from 2018 to 2019 and as Product Director for Digital Product & Innovation at Gartner from 2019 to 2021. His experience includes a brief tenure as Head of Product at Sigma Ratings in 2021.
Education and Expertise
Tony L. holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Columbia Business School, where he studied from 2019 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Georgetown University, attending from 2010 to 2014. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in business principles and analytical skills, contributing to his expertise in product development and management.
Early Career Experience
Tony L. began his career as an Analyst at Accenture from 2014 to 2015. He then transitioned to various roles, including a Senior Manager position at DemystData from 2017 to 2018 and a Business Analyst role at Ultimate Medical Academy in 2016. His early experiences provided him with insights into data analysis and product strategy, shaping his future endeavors in product leadership.
Values and Philosophy
Tony L. emphasizes the importance of community, compassion, innovation, and integrity in his professional approach. His philosophy is rooted in the belief that effective coaching requires a focus on self-discovery and collaborative goal-setting. This perspective informs his work at Skye, where he aims to foster a supportive environment for clients seeking personal and professional growth.