Christian Idiodi is a Partner at Silicon Valley Product Group, where he utilizes his extensive experience in product innovation and strategy to mentor and develop teams that create transformative technology products.
With over 15 years as a product leader, Christian has played a pivotal role in shaping the product landscape for companies like CareerBuilder and Merrill Corporation, as well as high-profile clients such as Microsoft, Starbucks, and Squarespace.
Christian's commitment to product management is evident in his efforts to help companies adopt disciplined approaches to building world-class products. At CareerBuilder, he founded the CareerBuilder Institute, the industry's first integrated human capital and consumer training platform, introducing a new revenue stream for the company. His tenure as VP of Enterprise Product at Snagajob saw him conceptualize and launch the ReadyHire business line, a new-to-market solution that underscored his innovative approach to product development.
In addition to his corporate achievements, Christian is deeply invested in leveraging technology to address social and economic challenges in Africa. As the founder of several companies on the continent and Chairman of the Innovate Africa Foundation, he is dedicated to fostering tech innovation for social good. These initiatives aim to empower the next generation of African tech leaders and entrepreneurs, reflecting his passion for creating practical solutions to issues such as unemployment, poverty, and financial exclusion.
Christian's academic contributions include teaching product management and innovation at Virginia Commonwealth University. He also supports the local product community by advising student-led startups from concept to product delivery.
His educational background includes a B.A. in Psychology and Community Building from Emory University and a dual MBA and MPM from Keller Graduate School of Management.
Christian's diverse experiences and commitment to innovation make him a compelling voice in the field of product management and technology-driven social change.
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What topics does Christian Idiodi specialise in?
Christian Idiodi specialises in discussing product management, technology innovation, social impact and more.
What is Christian Idiodi's speaking style like?
Christian delivers insightful and transformative sessions, leveraging his extensive product management experience. His engaging style inspires teams to innovate and tackle social challenges through technology, fostering meaningful change.
Does Christian Idiodi offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Christian Idiodi offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.