Ethan Cole

Director Of Growth at Distillery

Ethan Cole PhD is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and consulting, currently serving as the Director of Growth at Distillery since June 2024, where the focus is on AI-powered nearshore software development. In addition, Ethan leads Panels & Workshops for TED AI, facilitating discussions on the societal impacts of artificial intelligence, and presides over the Product Managers Association of Los Angeles, representing over 2,500 members in the product management sector. As the founder and host of the Founders In LA podcast, Ethan showcases the journeys of startup founders in the Los Angeles tech community. A consultant since 2012, Ethan has a proven track record in executing strategic digital product visions for various startups, including leadership roles at notable companies such as Nearsure, Arena Club, OpenDrives, AT&T, and NBCUniversal. Ethan holds a PhD in Art History of the Ancient Americas from UCLA, a Master's degree in Anthropology from the University of Florida, and a Bachelor's degree in Native American Studies from Colgate University.

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