Ed Roden is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in IT leadership and product management. Currently serving as Assistant Director Product Manager at Northwestern Mutual since April 2019, Ed focuses on Service Management. Previously, Ed held various senior roles at Aptiv, including Sr. Enterprise Change Manager and Customer & Support Services Lead for Mobility IT, where a strong emphasis was placed on IT changes and team building for agile operations. Ed's career includes significant positions at Delphi, Atos, and The McGraw-Hill Companies, demonstrating expertise in governance, IT operations, and project management across diverse technological environments. Ed holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering from The Ohio State University, a Master Certificate in Applied Project Management from Villanova University, an MDiv in Theology from Michigan Theological Seminary, and a Master's degree in Management and Leadership from Western Governors University.