Kashuo Bennett

Lead Technical Product Manager at Hippo Insurance

Kashuo Bennett has a diverse range of work experience spanning various industries and roles. Kashuo is currently working as the Lead Technical Product Manager at Hippo Insurance, where they lead product management for backend shared services. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Product at Altir, a venture studio, where they led and mentored a product management organization across multiple projects and verticals.

Bennett also worked as the Director of Product Management at Evolv AI, a high-growth AI tech startup, where they defined product strategy and drove the roadmap. Kashuo also served as a Product Manager at the same company, leading product requirements, design, and software engineering initiatives.

In the past, Bennett held positions at WeWork as Group Product Manager and Senior Product Manager, leading employees and projects in the technology department. Kashuo was responsible for building software that connected architectural design and construction with sales, facilities operation, and customer experience.

Before joining WeWork, Bennett worked as a Senior Product Manager at CASE Inc, where they defined go-to-market strategy, gathered customer requirements, and managed software development. Kashuo also served as a project manager, overhauling WeWork's building delivery pipeline.

Additionally, Bennett has experience as an architect, owning their own architectural firm called Kashuo Bennett, Architect. Kashuo also worked as an Adjunct Faculty at Virginia Tech, teaching graduate-level classes in coding for architects and other related subjects. Kashuo also mentored students on research projects focusing on digital applications in design.

Earlier in their career, Bennett worked as a Project Architect at RTKL, focusing on federal government projects. Kashuo also served as a Senior Advisor for the Arcadis Shelter Program at the United Nations.

Overall, Bennett's work experience showcases their expertise in product management, architecture, and teaching.

Kashuo Bennett holds a BA degree in Philosophy from the University of Virginia. Additionally, they obtained an MA degree in Architecture from Virginia Tech. In terms of certifications, Kashuo is a Registered Architect accredited by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) as of January 2016. They also have a LEED AP certification, obtained from the U.S. Green Building Council. However, no specific details regarding the month or year of acquisition are provided.

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  • Lead Technical Product Manager

    July, 2023 - present

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