G Wayne Thompson

G Wayne Thompson has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. G Wayne'smost recent role is as a Product Manager at BookNook, where they lead the team through all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and supports sales and product marketing in go-to-market and pricing strategies. G Wayne conducts customer surveys, focus groups, and feedback sessions to guide the development of new products, and also leads all agile ceremonies. Additionally, Thompson develops partner integrations and delivers demos and presentations to prospects, clients, relationship managers, and internal groups. G Wayne creates product strategies and roadmaps based on company needs and product market fit.

Prior to their role at BookNook, Thompson worked as a Product Program Manager at Apps Without Code. G Wayne was responsible for managing product programs from May 2020 to June 2021.

Thompson's earlier experience includes working as a Problem Solver at DirectKonnection, where they utilized their B2B sales and marketing skills to help clients attract and convert their ideal clientele. G Wayne implemented a client acquisition system and developed effective marketing messages to engage with key decision makers.

G Wayne also served as a Product Specialist at Quartzy, a Scrum Master at NPE Fitness, and an Event Coordinator at Great Faith Christian Center Church. Thompson's other roles include Sales Director at 22 Words, Account Manager at RELEVANT Media Group, B2B Sales Consultant at Alorica Inc, and Marketing Coordinator at BlueCross BlueShield of Florida.

Overall, Thompson has a strong background in product management, sales and marketing, and event coordination, with a demonstrated ability to lead teams, develop strategies, and build relationships with clients.

G Wayne Thompson completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from the University of Central Florida, where they studied from 2004 to 2008.