Edgar Wharton

Edgar Wharton is a seasoned product management professional with extensive experience in leading product strategies and development across various sectors. Currently, as Head of Product at RiseKit since August 2021, Edgar focuses on creating a data-driven platform to connect under-resourced workers with opportunities, successfully overseeing the development of three distinct products in just eight months. Prior roles include Principal Product Manager at LANSA, where Edgar managed low-code development products, Lead Product Manager at Osborn Barr Paramore, overseeing agricultural applications, and Product Manager at Lavu Inc., focusing on an iOS-based Point-of-Sale system. Edgar's experience is complemented by roles in quality assurance, case management, and deployment management, with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Lynchburg.