Grant Walters
About Grant Walters
Grant Walters is a Senior Product Manager at Big Ass Fans, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in product management and marketing, having held various roles at organizations such as Mammotome, Cepheid, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.
Current Role at Big Ass Fans
Grant Walters serves as a Senior Product Manager at Big Ass Fans, a position he has held since 2023. He works on-site in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. In this role, he has developed new processes in forecasting and go-to-market strategy creation, which have significantly impacted the business operations.
Previous Experience at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
Prior to his current role, Grant Walters worked as a Program Marketing Associate at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund from 2011 to 2012. This position was based in the Washington D.C. Metro Area and lasted for one year. His responsibilities included marketing initiatives aimed at promoting the organization's mission.
Experience at Mammotome
Grant Walters held multiple roles at Mammotome, including Strategic Marketing Manager and Global Product Manager from 2020 to 2023 and 2019 to 2020, respectively. In these positions, he produced business cases, defined market opportunities, and gathered customer insights to identify critical product requirements and user needs.
Educational Background
Grant Walters earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration, Management and Operations from the University of Louisville, completing his studies from 2013 to 2014. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in International Economics and Foreign Language from the University of Kentucky, which he obtained between 2006 and 2010. Additionally, he studied Japanese at Akita International University for 11 months in 2009.
Roles at Cepheid
At Cepheid, Grant Walters worked in various capacities from 2015 to 2019. He served as a Sales and Marketing Analyst and later as an Associate Product Manager. During his tenure, he orchestrated planning workshops and team meetings to facilitate the commercial launch of products in North America.