Patricia Gooden
Innovation, Product Development, and Project Management in Atlanta, Georgia
Determined Product Management, Product Development leader with 15+ years of progressive growth and a recognized ability to set strategy, lead large cross-functional teams and drive growth and innovation. Dedicated to delivering business value to drive sales and revenue targets by driving the market product strategy, product development roadmap, and feature definition for assigned categories. Proven ability leading multi-disciplinary project teams for the successful creation and launch of product categories across a wide range of B2C and B2B industries. Experience also include portfolio management, project management, marketing strategy, global product sourcing, pricing, forecasting and profit and loss (P&L). Procurement and vendor management experience, including licensing and private labels. Experience partnering with Sales, Business leaders and multiple stakeholders to achieve business goals. Languages: English, Spanish and Italian. Global experience. Have worked in the US, Europe, Latin America and Asia.
Education includes: a MS in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, an MBA, a Certificate Program in Internet Marketing from Emory University, and a PMP Certification