Kayla Broyles

Vice President Of Product Development at Sentient Science

Kayla Broyles has a strong background in product management and engineering. Kayla is currently working as a Product Director at Sentient Science, where they are responsible for developing and leading the company strategy for new products, product enhancements, and product redesign. Kayla engages in customer interactions, performs analysis on systems, products, and processes, and supports the sales process through direct engagement with customer technical experts.

Before joining Sentient Science, Kayla owned their own business called KBB Analytics LLC, where they provided product management services to clients including FNA and Sentient Science.

Prior to that, Kayla worked as an Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) from 2013 to 2021. In this role, they served as the Sensitivity Study Lead, leading the analysis and presentation of technical documentation to leadership.

Kayla also has experience as a Software Test Engineer at Cummings Aerospace in 2013, where they executed test scenarios and collected and analyzed data using MATLAB and Simulink.

Kayla began their career as a Research Assistant at The University of Alabama in Huntsville in 2011. In this role, they led various projects, including the development of a 24/7 online global customer survey response system and the redesign of a hand-held fire extinguisher using earned value management methodology.

Overall, Kayla Broyles has a range of experience in product management, engineering, analysis, and leadership.

Kayla Broyles completed their Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a focus on Chemical Engineering and Biotechnical, from The University of Alabama in Huntsville. Kayla attended the university from 2008 to 2012. Afterward, they pursued a Master's degree in Modeling and Simulation at the same university, graduating in 2016.

Before their university education, Kayla attended Huntsville High School. No further details regarding the degree or field of study completed at high school were provided.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Kayla Broyles obtained several certifications. Kayla earned the "Earned Value Management" certification from Defense Acquisition University in April 2011. Furthermore, they obtained multiple certifications from Coursera, including "Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals" in October 2021, "Agile Meets Design Thinking" in November 2021, "Hypothesis-Driven Development" in December 2021, "Agile Analytics" in February 2022, and "Managing an Agile Team" and "Digital Product Management" in March 2022.

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  • Vice President Of Product Development

    October 1, 2023 - present

  • Product Director

    December, 2022

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