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      <image:caption>Worked with an entrepreneur and her team to digitize her processes for securing new speaking engagements, monetize appearances, and maximize social media outreach. Team: Mylène Paquette. Motivational speaker.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ran a team of 40 made up of 5 units (engineering, service design, data science, ML, and data governance) with little to no product management processes. We started by creating a product roadmap as well as sustainable, scalable and transparent processes to manage the product backlog and upcoming sprints. All units gained visibility on product priorities and therefore increased individual motivation and output. Team: PepsiCo. Leading prepackaged F&amp;B producer world-wide.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Worked with world-class experts in data accessibility, governance, and security to organize a series of webinars to discuss the nuances of working with health records, medical data, sensitive information, and how organizations can protect themselves against data breaches. Team: Logibec. Data lake for health records.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This is a curated list of products and projects I had the pleasure of working on. If you have any questions about these or other projects in my portfolio, let’s connect.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Created original programming for AI scientists to address bottlenecks in software development. Worked together with technical coaches and subject matter experts to build interactive competency-based and project-based learning experiences. Launched a fully-digital reporting structure. Team: Element AI. AI-powered solutions for the banking, retail, and insurance industry.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Worked with a team of machine learning scientists and end-users to created an internal tool to predict and prescribe an optimal pricing strategy for PepsiCo salty snacks portfolio (i.e. Lays, Doritos, Cheetos, etc) for Frito Lay US. Worked with directors and executives to outline global scaling strategy for the internal product in order for PepsiCO products to stay competitive and keep majority of market share. Team: PepsiCo. Leading prepackaged F&amp;B producer world-wide.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Stepped in as acting Head of Product to support a small distributed team. After stabilizing product operations and release cadences, we launched 1 new product and 3 pilots in less than a year. Partnered closely with the C-suite to shape the product roadmap, launch strategy, and pricing.  This shifted the company from a point solution into a full-service AI suite for fertility care. All pilots are on track for commercial release throughout late 2025 and early 2026. Team: Future Fertility. AI-solutions for reproductive medicine.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Worked with senior leaders to introduce a new department for data science, analytics, and machine learning. Initiatives included supporting clinician and researchers by providing data science expertise, launching a new graduate program, academic publications, international collaborations, as well as creating and maintaining data storage and sharing webapps. Team: UHN. Leading healthcare institution in Canada</image:caption>
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