Andy Watson has extensive work experience in product management and advisory services. Andy currently holds the position of Director of Product Management at Rightpoint, where they previously served as Associate Director and Senior Product Manager. At Rightpoint, they were responsible for creating impactful digital experiences for Fortune 1,000 companies. Prior to their role at Rightpoint, Andy worked as a Senior Product Manager at Raizlabs.
Before entering the technology industry, Andy gained experience in advisory services as a Manager at Grant Thornton LLP. Andy specialized in business process optimization, IT strategy, and enterprise IT risk engagements for middle market clients. Additionally, they performed strategic evaluations of IT initiatives and business processes, ensuring security and efficiency. Andy also founded and managed their own business, GreEnergy Living, and worked as a Weatherization Technician at Energy PRZ, LLC.
Earlier in their career, Andy interned at General Electric - Real Estate, where they worked on the Global Strategic Initiatives Team and gained valuable experience in real estate investing and asset management. Andy also worked as a Counselor at the Town of New Milford Park & Recreation, where they supervised and engaged with children in team-building activities. Lastly, Andy worked as a Sales Associate at Road & Track Sports.
Overall, Andy's work experience showcases their expertise in product management, advisory services, and their entrepreneurial spirit.
Andy Watson has a Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Finance & Accounting with a minor in Computer Information Systems from Bentley University. Prior to attending Bentley University, Andy completed their High School education at New Milford High School. In addition to their formal education, Andy has obtained several certifications. They obtained a Sustainability Certification for the Business Professional from the U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce in May 2017. Andy also received certifications in Wind Energy and Organic Solar Cells - Theory and Practice from Technical University of Denmark (DTU) through Coursera Course Certificates in January 2017 and March 2016, respectively. Furthermore, Andy obtained the certification of CISA from ISACA in February 2014. There is no information available regarding the completion of the certification for Project Management Professional (PMP)® from the Project Management Institute.
January, 2023 - present
December, 2020
November, 2017