Women In Product
FoundedSeptember 2016 (2016-09)
Type501(c)(3)
FocusBuilding a strong community of women builders and leaders in the tech industry
Location
  • Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Area served
Global
Key people
Websitewomenpm.org

Women In Product is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization "Equip women to thrive in product management careers at all levels."[1] As of 2020, they have communities in 21 regions, including San Francisco Bay Area,[2] Boston,[3] New York City, Austin, Vancouver, and Singapore.[4] They've hosted an annual conference since 2016, the first of which was co-founded by Facebook executives Deb Liu and Fidji Simo, with Sheryl Sandberg as the keynote speaker.[5][6][7] In 2020, the organization hosted their fifth annual conference as a virtual event. [8]

References

  1. "Women In Product - About Us". Women In Product. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  2. "Why More Nonprofits Should Consider Hiring Product Managers". Forbes. 18 June 2019.
  3. "Business agenda". The Boston Globe. 27 May 2019.
  4. "Women In Product - Chapters". Women In Product. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  5. "Facebook's Femme Force Just Created the Ultimate Tech Girl Squad". NBC News. 14 September 2016.
  6. "Facebook offices to host conference for women in product management". The Hill. 6 July 2016.
  7. "15 tech execs from Twitter, Facebook, Lyft and more reveal what they wish they'd asked their mentors". CNBC. 7 January 2019.
  8. "CONFERENCE 2020". Women In Product. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
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