Ted Best

Ted Best is currently the SVP of Product Management at OfferPad. Ted has over 25 years of experience in product management and marketing, and has held leadership positions at both Wolters Kluwer and SkyTouch Technology.

Ted joined Wolters Kluwer in October 2017 as the VP of Product Management and Marketing for the CT business unit. Ted was responsible for rebuilding the Product Management and Marketing teams, and for driving the growth of CT's corporate compliance software and services products. Ted successfully re-imagined the approach to new product development and customer experience for CT's entire product portfolio, leading to multiple high-profile product releases.

In September 2015, Ted became the VP of Product Management at SkyTouch Technology. Ted was responsible for all aspects of Product Management and Marketing for SkyTouch's industry leading, cloud based Hotel OS product. Ted implemented industry best practices for market insight gathering and Agile requirements management, which resulted in significant improvements in user experience, SDLC efficiency, market segmentation and lead generation. Under Ted's leadership, the number of independent hotel customers increased by 65% year-over-year.

Ted Best has an MBA in Marketing / Information Technology from the University of California, Davis as well as a B.A. in Management Science from UC San Diego. Ted is also certified by the Scrum Alliance as a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO). In addition, they have a certification from Pragmatic Marketing in Certified Product Manager - Level 6.

Ted Best reports to Brian Bair, Founder & CEO. They are on a team with Darrin Shamo - Chief Marketing Officer, Jamie Nuss - VP, Customer Experience Operations, and Steve Johnson - COO.