Arkadiy Rushkevich
About Arkadiy Rushkevich
Arkadiy Rushkevich is the Director of Product Management at Workato, where he has significantly improved product management processes and led the launch of AI products. He has a diverse background in product management across various companies and holds an MBA from Grenoble Ecole de Management.
Current Role at Workato
Arkadiy Rushkevich serves as the Director of Product Management at Workato since 2022. In this role, he has been instrumental in leading the development of innovative product strategies. He has redesigned team processes for Workato connectors, which resulted in achieving the company's best service level agreement (SLA) and a 60% reduction in delivery time. Additionally, he has led the launch of Workato's first AI products, including SDK Copilot and AI vendor connectors, contributing to the company's growth and technological advancement.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to his current position, Arkadiy Rushkevich held various product management roles across several companies. He worked at Outreach as a Principal Product Manager from 2021 to 2022. Before that, he was with Wrike, where he served as Lead Product Manager from 2018 to 2020 and as Senior Product Manager from 2016 to 2018. His earlier experience includes positions at Speech Technology Center and Omnicomm, where he developed his skills in product management over several years.
Educational Background
Arkadiy Rushkevich holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Grenoble Ecole de Management, which he completed from 2020 to 2022. He also earned a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Plasma Physics and Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion from Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, studying from 2001 to 2007. His educational background combines technical expertise with business acumen, enhancing his capabilities in product management.
Contributions to Product Management Processes
Throughout his career, Arkadiy Rushkevich has made significant contributions to product management processes. He played a key role in redesigning internal product management processes at Workato, enhancing transparency in quarterly and yearly planning. His efforts have led to improved operational efficiency and better alignment within teams. Additionally, he implemented a new strategy for SDK and connectors community development, resulting in a twofold year-over-year increase in newly published third-party-built community connectors.
Achievements in Product Launches
Arkadiy Rushkevich has successfully spearheaded several product launches during his career. Notably, he led the go-to-market strategy for the rebuilt Workato Events Streams service, achieving a 600% year-over-year increase in adoption. His strategic initiatives have consistently driven growth and innovation, positioning the products for success in competitive markets.