Michael Panetta
Product Development Manager at Race Winning Brands - Detroit
- Role
- Product Development Manager at Race Winning Brands
- Location
- Clinton Township, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Panetta
With over 20 years of experience in product development and sales management within the aftermarket performance automotive sector, I am a seasoned Senior Product Development Manager dedicated to driving innovation and market growth. My career is distinguished by a hands-on approach, a deep understanding of the automotive industry, and a passion for developing products that meet the high-performance needs of enthusiasts and professionals alike. As an avid drag racer in the sportsman heads-up racing segment, I bring practical insights and a competitive edge to product development.
Experience
Product Development Manager
Aug 2021 — Present · Detroit, MI, US
Lead product management for multiple brands under the Race Winning Brands portfolio, including Diamond Pistons, Dart Machinery, Trend Performance, MGP Connecting Rods, and PAC Racing Springs.• Spearhead the development and launch of high-performance automotive aftermarket products including engine blocks, cylinder heads, forged pistons, push rods and valve springs, contributing significantly to the company\'s market presence.• Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure product features align with customer needs and market trends.• Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify new opportunities and guide product development strategies.• Manage product roadmap, prioritizing initiatives based on business impact and customer feedback.• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget, driving continuous improvement in product development processes.
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