Lily Liao
About Lily Liao
Lily Liao is a Lead Product Manager at Wealthsimple and a mentor at NEXT Canada, with over 7 years of experience in high growth B2C and B2B start-ups.
Title and Current Positions
Lily Liao holds the position of Lead Product Manager at Wealthsimple, beginning this role in 2023. Additionally, she serves as a Mentor at NEXT Canada, also starting in 2023.
Previous Professional Experience
Lily Liao has extensive experience in product management, having worked as a Senior Product Manager at Wealthsimple from 2022 to 2023 and at Validere from 2021 to 2022. Prior to these roles, she was a Product Manager at Validere from 2020 to 2021 and at League Inc. from 2018 to 2020. Earlier in her career, she served as a Strategy Consultant at Accenture from 2016 to 2018 and had a brief stint as an Investment Analyst at Bronzehorse Capital in 2016.
Education and Certifications
Lily Liao studied Business at Ivey Business School at Western University, earning a Bachelor's degree. She further enhanced her expertise by obtaining a Certificate in Business Strategy from INSEAD and a Nanodegree in Product Management from Udacity.
Professional Background and Skills
With over 7 years of experience in high growth B2C and B2B start-ups, Lily Liao has a proven track record in product management and strategy consulting. Her previous roles have equipped her with in-depth knowledge and skills in navigating the dynamic landscape of tech startups.
Personal Interests and Values
Outside of her professional life, Lily Liao enjoys cycling. She is passionate about contributing positively to the world through the projects she undertakes.