Skyler Wason
About Skyler Wason
Skyler Wason is the Director of Product Management at Veradigm®, where he has worked since 2013. With a background in quality assurance and product management, he emphasizes the importance of upfront effort in aligning technical details and optimizing team skills for successful product outcomes.
Current Role at Veradigm
Skyler Wason serves as the Director of Product Management at Veradigm®, a position held since 2013. In this role, Wason focuses on developing product management strategies that encompass near, mid, and long-term product visions. This strategic approach aims to align product development with market needs and organizational goals. Wason's leadership in product management is characterized by a commitment to optimizing team skills and reducing time to market through effective planning and collaboration.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to joining Veradigm®, Skyler Wason accumulated extensive experience in product management across several organizations. Wason worked at eCast Corporation as a Product Manager from 2007 to 2010, where responsibilities included overseeing product development and market strategies. Following this role, Wason served as a Senior Product Analyst at McKesson from 2010 to 2013, contributing to product analysis and strategy in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area. This diverse background has informed Wason's current approach to product management.
Early Career at Epic
Skyler Wason began their career at Epic, where they worked in Quality Assurance from 2004 to 2007. This three-year experience provided foundational knowledge in software quality and development processes. The skills acquired during this time have influenced Wason's current emphasis on the importance of upfront effort in aligning technical details and workflow design for successful product outcomes.
Educational Background in Genetics
Skyler Wason earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Genetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, completing the program from 1999 to 2003. This educational background contributes to Wason's analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, which are essential in product management and development.
Product Management Philosophy
Skyler Wason advocates for a thorough research and design process prior to the development phase of products. This philosophy emphasizes solving the right problems effectively and is integral to Wason's approach in product management. By prioritizing upfront research, Wason aims to ensure that product outcomes align with user needs and market demands.