Max van Aken

Max Van Aken is a seasoned product manager currently employed at Genius Sports since June 2024. Prior to this role, Max held the position of Lead Product Owner at White Swan Data from April 2022 to June 2024 and was Team Lead - Live Operations at Tymit from January 2020 to April 2022, managing a team while spearheading product market fit efforts for a BNPL credit card facility. Max's extensive experience includes serving as Director for Minival Events, Operations Manager at Pomanda, and Finance Business Partner at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. with earlier roles as an M&A Analyst and Archivist at the same company. Other entrepreneurial endeavors include co-founding Vocab and organizing TEDxUnionTerrace as Director of Sound & Lighting. Max holds a degree in MA International Relations with a focus on Finance, Accounting and Finance from the University of Aberdeen and completed a Full Stack Developer program in Computer Software Engineering at Makers.