Chad Zarett

Product Leader & Strategic Innovator

Product Leader& Strategic Innovator

20+ years of experience in product strategy, cross-platform innovation, and user-centric solutions that scale across millions of devices worldwide.

How I Work

A proven methodology for driving product innovation and delivering exceptional results through strategic thinking and collaborative leadership.

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Strategy & Vision

Define clear product strategy and vision aligned with business objectives and user needs through comprehensive market analysis and stakeholder engagement.

Key Activities

  • Market research & competitive analysis
  • Stakeholder alignment & buy-in
  • Roadmap development & prioritization
2

Execution & Collaboration

Lead cross-functional teams through the entire product lifecycle, ensuring seamless collaboration between engineering, design, and marketing teams.

Key Activities

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Agile development processes
  • Quality assurance & testing
3

Launch & Optimization

Deliver products to market and continuously optimize based on user feedback, analytics, and business metrics to drive growth and user satisfaction.

Key Activities

  • Product launch & go-to-market
  • User feedback analysis
  • Performance optimization

Proven Results

This systematic approach has delivered exceptional results across multiple product launches and platform innovations.

20+ Years Experience
Telecommunications & Product Management
Millions of Users
Products serving global audiences
Cross-Platform Expertise
Mobile, Web, and Connected TV
Data-Driven Decisions
Analytics and user research focused

Career Journey

A progressive career path from analyst to director level, showcasing continuous growth and leadership development.

Director of Product, Xumo Consumer App Team
Current Role
Comcast Cable HQ2023-Present

Lead product strategy for Xumo Play apps and website. Manage full product lifecycle from ideation to launch. Drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, design, and marketing teams.

Sr. Product Manager, Video and Connected Living Product Teams
Comcast Cable HQ2017-2022

Led product strategy and development for video and connected living solutions, focusing on user experience and market adoption.

Sr. Manager, Customer Experience and Deployment
Comcast Cable HQ2012-2016

Managed customer experience initiatives and deployment strategies across multiple product lines.

Sr. Analyst, Strategic Delivery and Deployment
Comcast Cable HQ2010-2012

Provided strategic analysis and insights for delivery and deployment optimization for www.xfinity.com.

Senior Marketing Professional, Product Management
Comcast2005-2009

Led marketing initiatives and product management strategies for video services for customers in the Freedom Region.

Marketing Analyst/Coordinator
Comcast2002-2004

Provided analytical support and coordination for marketing campaigns and initiatives.

Key Focus Areas

Leading strategic product initiatives that drive innovation and deliver exceptional user experiences across multiple platforms.

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Strategic Leadership

Lead product strategy, vision, and roadmap for Xumo Play apps and website, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.

  • Cross-platform product strategy
  • Executive stakeholder engagement
  • Market trend analysis
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Product Lifecycle

Oversee product lifecycle from ideation through launch and iteration to deliver seamless, engaging user experiences.

  • End-to-end product development
  • User experience optimization
  • Iterative improvement cycles
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Team Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, marketing, and customer support for on-time delivery.

  • Cross-functional alignment
  • Stakeholder management
  • Customer success oversight

Skills & Expertise

Design & Collaboration Tools

FigmaMiroJIRAConfluenceTrelloTableauLookerSQLSplunkPeriscope DataMicrosoft Office SuiteSlack

AI Platforms and Development Tools

ChatGPTClaude.aiGoogle GeminiCursorClaude CodeSupabaseVercelGitHubFigma Makev0.devCo-PilotLoveable.devBolt.newMake.comn8nZapier

Core Competencies

Product StrategyProduct ManagementProduct DevelopmentUX DesignAgile DevelopmentTeam LeadershipCross-Functional CollaborationUser-Centric SolutionsData-Driven Decision MakingProject ManagementInnovation & Growth

Let's Connect

Ready to collaborate on your next product innovation? Let's discuss how we can work together.

Contact Information
Education

B.S., Business Administration in Marketing

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA