Shane Herft

Head of Product at Independent Reserve

Shane Herft has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in product management, consulting, and sales. Shane is currently the Head of Product at Independent Reserve, a position they have held since September 2022. Prior to this, Shane worked as a Tech Consultant in Product Management, UX/UI Design, and Marketing as a self-employed professional, providing their expertise to Australian startups and technology companies across various industries. Shane also worked as a Product Manager at Cake, where they focused on streamlining legal and accounting procedures for startups and scaleups.

Shane's background includes serving as a Program Mentor at the INCUBATE Startup Program, an accelerator and entrepreneur program, from November 2013 to April 2019. Shane also held positions at Whybin TBWA as an Account Director and at Housefinder, where they co-founded an augmented reality mobile application. In addition, Shane worked at Fairfax Digital as a Group Sales Manager and Account Manager, where they achieved significant revenue results and managed a team of sales professionals. Shane began their career at Saatchi & Saatchi as an Account Manager.

Overall, Shane Herft has demonstrated their adaptability and expertise in product management, consulting, and sales across a range of industries and organizations.

Shane Herft completed their Bachelor's degree in Science from the University of Sydney from 2000 to 2003. Prior to that, they attended St. Joseph's College from 1996 to 1998. No specific degree or field of study was mentioned for their time at St. Joseph's College.

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  • Head of Product

    September 1, 2022 - present