Cem Ruso

Cem Ruso

Experienced CEO & Product Leader in Tech

9 yrs experience · London, UK · <10 hrs/week

About

Graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Web Programming & Applications from New York University, this individual has a strong educational background. Their professional journey includes roles such as Co-Founder & CEO of Datapad, Founder of Outcome, and Chief Product Officer at BluTV. They have also held positions at Beymen and Hepsiburada, where they led digital transformation projects and played pivotal roles in mobile app development. Their expertise spans from building user-friendly data solutions to leading successful digital strategy consultancies. With a track record of driving growth and innovation, they have left a mark on the streaming and e-commerce industries. This individual's career showcases a blend of entrepreneurial spirit, product leadership, and a passion for creating impactful digital experiences.

Skills

Data AnalysisDesign StrategyFundraisingGrowthProduct ManagementStrategy & Business DevelopmentUX Strategy

Experience

  • Co-Founder & CEO · Datapad11-01-2021

    Datapad is 'the Canva for Data'. Join our mission to build the world's most user-friendly & collaborative data solution. Datapad enables SMBs to kickstart their reporting in minutes: * Connect to any data source * Import metrics from a library of templates * Collaborate with your team, clients and stakeholders

  • Founder · Outcome07-01-2020 – 09-01-2021

    Outcome is a boutique technology & digital strategy consultancy. Built & consulted major streaming companies in Europe.

  • Chief Product Officer (Exit) · BluTV07-01-2016 – 07-01-2020

    CPO // Founding Team * Built the leading streaming platform of Turkey * Grew from 0 to 500k+ subscribers in 3 years * Built a multi-platform product from the ground-up * Launched 50+ original TV shows * Exited Partially to Discovery International

  • Product Lead · Beymen02-01-2015 – 06-01-2016

    Led a digital transformation project. Developed a globally awarded in-store shopping experience.

  • Product Manager, Mobile · Hepsiburada01-01-2014 – 01-01-2015

    Built the 1st Mobile, Tablet App for the company. Took revenue share of mobile from 0% to 24% in 6 months. Became #1 E-Commerce App on the charts.

  • UX Lead · Hepsiburada01-01-2013 – 01-01-2014

    Built the 1st Mobile, Tablet App for the company. Took revenue share of mobile from 0% to 24% in 6 months. Became #1 E-Commerce App on the charts.

Education

  • New York UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Economics + Web Programming & Applications

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