Liz Walker

Liz Walker is the current Director of Product, Trust at Airbnb. Prior to this, they were with Nike as the Product Director for Nike+, and before that they were a Senior Product Manager at LinkedIn. Liz began their career as an Associate Consultant at Marakon Associates.

Liz has a proven track record in product management and design. At ZOOM+Care, they led the Digital Product and Design team and was responsible for the website, iOS app, and provider EMR tools. Liz owned the online P&L and weekly revenue performance driven by organic traffic, SEO and paid media. Liz successfully launched ZOOM+Care chat, allowing patients to instantly chat with a doctor.

At Nike+, Liz was responsible for managing the product development process from concept through commercialization for the Nike+ ecosystem of digital products across web, mobile, and desktop platforms. This included working with cross-functional teams of designers, engineers, QA, business analysts, and project managers.

As a Senior Product Manager at LinkedIn, Liz increased adoption of InMail by redesigning the InMail user experience on both web and mobile. Liz also drove the development of new features that resulted in a 5% increase in InMail response rates.

Liz Walker has a BA in Political Science from Duke University and a certificate in Markets & Management. Liz also studied at Universidad de Sevilla, where they majored in Political Science and Art, Culture.

Liz Walker works with Kum Hong Siew - COO, Airbnb China, Jaspreet Bansal - Trust Operations Program Management Supervisor, and Q Hamirani - Global Head of Live & Work Anywhere. Liz Walker reports to Tara Bunch, Global Head of Operations.