David Hopper

David Hopper

Product Management Leader | Founder Coach | Strategic Advisor

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

About

With a B.S. in Management from SUNY Geneseo, I have over two decades of experience in product management, innovation, and strategic leadership. As the Founder Coach at ZINC, I provided mentorship to startup founders. Previously, I led product management at INFARM, founded ShowHows, and co-founded Anywhichway! I also served as a consultant and coach for product innovation, strategy, and design at Different Projects. My freelance work includes senior project management roles at Wunderman, LBi, and VML (formerly Good Technology), as well as account and project management at View. Additionally, I provided strategic advice to EVRYTHNG. Throughout my career, I have been dedicated to driving business growth, delivering successful projects, and contributing to the establishment and growth of companies.

Skills

Agile Project ManagementDesign ThinkingEntrepreneurshipJIRAProduct ManagementProduct StrategyProject ManagementStorybookTeam BuildingUXUsability TestingUser FlowsUser ResearchUser-Centered Design

Experience

  • Founder Coach · ZINC11-30-2022

    As a founder coach at ZINC, provided guidance and mentorship to startup founders, helping them navigate the challenges of building and scaling their businesses.

  • Product Management Consultant & Coach, Product Innovation, Strategy & Design · Different Projects03-31-2011

    Engaged in consulting and coaching activities focused on product innovation, strategy, and design, collaborating with various clients to enhance their product development processes and drive business growth.

  • Lead Product Manager · INFARM06-30-2021 – 12-31-2022

    Led product management initiatives at INFARM, overseeing the development and launch of innovative agricultural solutions to meet market demands and drive company success.

  • Founder & Head of Product · ShowHows01-31-2013 – 05-31-2021

    Founded ShowHows and served as the head of product, driving the vision and development of the company's offerings, contributing to its growth and market presence.

  • Advisor · EVRYTHNG05-31-2019 – 12-31-2020

    Provided strategic advice and guidance to EVRYTHNG, leveraging expertise to support the company's objectives and initiatives.

  • Co-Founder & Managing Director · Anywhichway!01-31-2006 – 02-28-2011

    Played a key role as a co-founder and managing director at Anywhichway!, contributing to the establishment and growth of the company through strategic leadership and operational management.

Education

  • SUNY GeneseoB.S., Management

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