Pete Rylands

Pete Rylands is an experienced Product Manager currently working at The Football Association since February 2023, focusing on Commercial Digital Strategy and Data. Responsibilities include managing the Data Pod, delivering shared services and self-serve data products, and driving data quality maturity. Prior to this, Rylands served as Senior Product Manager at Oxford Technical Solutions Ltd, overseeing innovative technology roadmaps and managing product lifecycles in the Automotive Research & Testing sector. Previously, roles at Adestra encompassed Product Manager and Product Executive, where Rylands was responsible for business case creation and cross-functional team leadership. An education in English from the University of Nottingham was complemented by studies in English Philology at the University of Helsinki. Additionally, Rylands contributed to the Professional Copywriters' Network as a committee member, focusing on content creation and organizational development.