Marlys Gardner
About Marlys Gardner
Marlys Gardner is a Product Manager at Thomson Reuters, specializing in the Aumentum Recorder within the Tax & Accounting Division. With over 16 years of experience in product management and a strong educational background in Library & Information Science, she has significantly influenced product direction and market strategies.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Marlys Gardner has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2007, serving as the Product Manager for the Aumentum Recorder within the Tax & Accounting Division. In this role, she has focused on product direction and release planning, contributing to the overall strategy and development of the Recorder product. Her responsibilities include collaborating with Sales and Marketing teams to improve the market presence of the product, ensuring it meets customer needs and industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Marlys Gardner holds a Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) from The University of Texas at Austin, where she studied Records Management and Archives from 1997 to 1999. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History & Ancient Studies from St. Olaf College, studying there from 1993 to 1997. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in product management within the tax and accounting software industry, where she has accumulated over 16 years of expertise.
Background
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Marlys Gardner worked at Hart InterCivic as a Senior Business Analyst from 1999 to 2007. During her eight years there, she gained valuable experience that contributed to her skills in product management. Her career trajectory reflects a consistent focus on the tax and accounting software sector, where she has developed a deep understanding of product development and market strategies.
Achievements
Marlys Gardner has played a significant role in shaping the product direction and release planning for the Aumentum Recorder product at Thomson Reuters. Her collaborative efforts with Sales and Marketing teams have enhanced the product's market presence. With over 16 years of experience in product management, she has contributed to the development of solutions that address the needs of clients in the tax and accounting industry.