Jesse Willman

Jesse Willman is an experienced engineering program manager currently serving as the Staff Engineering Program Manager for Command at Cohere since September 2023, overseeing end-to-end development processes and product launches. Previously, Jesse held various roles at Cohere, including Senior Engineering Program Manager and Engineering Program Manager for Data & Evaluations, managing significant data budgets. At LinkedIn, from June 2020 to August 2023, Jesse managed a technical program management team, enhancing ML model development within the Knowledge Graph AI Engineering team, while also serving as an Engineering Linguist/Taxonomist focused on data curation for LinkedIn's Economic Graph. Prior to LinkedIn, Jesse worked as a Linguistic Data Analyst at Apple, contributing to the development of ML models for Siri. Jesse holds a high school diploma from Oulun Suomalaisen Yhteiskoulun Lukio.