Blaize H.
About Blaize H.
Blaize H. is a Senior Product Manager at Hinge Health, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in product management and a strong background in omni-channel retail and healthcare.
Work at Hinge Health
Blaize H. has served as a Senior Product Manager at Hinge Health since 2020. In this role, he utilizes design thinking and Agile methodologies to enhance product development processes. He contributes to the reduction of chronic pain, opioid use, anxiety, depression, absenteeism, and costly surgeries through innovative product management strategies. Blaize plays a key role in facilitating product discovery by collaborating with cross-functional teams and actively cultivates relationships with key stakeholders to implement effective product development practices.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Before joining Hinge Health, Blaize H. held several positions in product management. He worked at Walmart eCommerce as a Senior Product Manager from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, he was a Senior Product Manager at Nike from 2016 to 2019. He also served as an Associate Product Manager at CarePayment in 2015 and at TEKsystems for a brief period in 2016. His extensive experience in product management spans various industries, including retail and healthcare.
Background in Business Analysis
Blaize H. has a solid foundation in business analysis, having worked as a Senior Business Analyst at Huron from 2009 to 2015. This role contributed to his understanding of business processes and product development. Earlier in his career, he held positions such as Systems Analyst II at Providence Health & Services from 2006 to 2009 and Application Specialist II at OCHIN, Inc. from 2003 to 2006. These roles provided him with valuable insights into healthcare systems and operations.
Education and Expertise
Blaize H. studied at the University of Oregon from 1997 to 2001, where he completed his undergraduate education. He later attended Portland State University, focusing on Economics and achieving a Bachelor's Degree from 2002 to 2003. His educational background supports his expertise in product management and business analysis, particularly in the context of omni-channel retail and healthcare.