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Rick A

CPO/ VP Product | B2B SaaS | FSM, Fintech, SMB

About Me

B2B SaaS Product Executive with over 15 years of experience in Small Business Solutions with expertise in Fintech, Energy, Fleet, and Field Service industries. Skilled at scaling teams from less than 10 to 50+ including product, design, business intelligence, and AI. Experience driving company growth from $40M to more than $200M in revenue. Experience: Private Equity Board Relations Merger & Acquisition (M&A) Product-Driven Growth Team Building Client Advisory Boards Client Success Go to Market Strategy Pricing Strategy R&D Productivity Portfolio Scaling Metrics & KPIs OKR Revenue Growth R&D Budgets Change Management Innovation Net Promoter Score

Jurisdiction

United States

Experience

Seniority LevelExecutive
Years of Experience15-20 years
Current StatusActive
CPO/ VP ProductWorkWave
2016 - 2025

B2B Software Technology Product Executive managing a cross-functional team of 50+ members, including product management, design, AI, and business intelligence professionals Key Accomplishments: - Drove portfolio revenue from $40M to $260M+, while achieving 12% - 16% growth across software products - Completed 4 major acquisitions of B2B SaaS Field Service companies - Integrated offshore resources to augment team capacity and lower average cost per employee - Actively engaged with clients at industry events like Pest World, Equip, ISSA, IFSEC, and WorkWave User Conference - Collaborated with private equity investors and presented product strategy to board members - Launched WW Payments, a Fintech Payfac platform to process payment transactions: Credit Card, ACH and banking - Established a Client Advisory Board to help guide product strategy and foster powerful customer relationships - Established a product management & design function within the company, growing team from 2 to 50

Education

Degree of CommunicationsTemple University
1999 - 2003

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Languages

English
English (British)