Bryan Smith

Bryan Smith has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Bryan began their career at Real Time Resolutions, Inc. in 2007 as a Recovery Analyst. Bryan then moved on to C.H. Robinson, where they worked as a Business Analyst from 2008 to 2011. Following that, Bryan joined Cox Automotive Inc. and held various roles including Data Specialist/Product Owner, Product Manager, and Senior Product Manager. Bryan worked at Cox Automotive from 2011 to 2018. In 2018, Bryan joined WP Engine as a Senior Product Manager, where they were responsible for creating new products/services and driving the vision and strategy of the product roadmap. Bryan later assumed the role of Manager, Product Management, overseeing a global team and managing a portfolio of Developer Experience tools and WordPress site design products. Currently, Bryan serves as the Principal Product Manager at WP Engine, leading the product development and delivery of headless eCommerce technologies. Bryan also identifies and owns opportunities for strategic technical partnerships to improve market position and reduce time-to-market. Overall, Bryan's work experience showcases their expertise in product management and their ability to drive results.

Bryan Smith has a Master's Degree in Information Technology and Management from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas. Bryan also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the same institution. In addition to their degrees, Bryan has obtained various certifications, including Certified SAFe® 4 Agilist from Scaled Agile, Inc., Dale Carnegie Course: Course Coach from Dale Carnegie Training, and Certified Scrum Professional from the Scrum Alliance. Bryan also holds certifications from Scrum.org, Pragmatic Marketing, and the Scrum Alliance for Professional Scrum Master I, Pragmatic Marketing Certified - Level V, and Certified Scrum Product Owner, respectively.