Nicos Achilleoudis
Principal Product Manager, Resilience and Cloud Operations @Zscaler
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WORK HISTORY
Principal Product Manager, Resilience and Cloud Operations @Zscaler
San Francisco, CA, US
EDUCATION
Imperial College London
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Purdue University
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering
MIT Sloan School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), New Product and Venture Development Track
SKILLS
ABOUT NICOS ACHILLEOUDIS
Strategic and Pragmatic Product Leader | Tech, Biz & Customer focused | Build Bridges and Trusted partnerships | Inspire smart teams to push the boundary of what\'s possible | Thrive on complex problems that require original thinking.Deep technical expertise and extensive leadership experience in product lifecycle management and the networking industry.I am an Electrical Engineer by training, and, since my business degree, I have been defining and delivering products that have been #1 or #2 in $1Bn+ B2B markets, with teams ranging from dozens to hundreds of developers around the globe.In my most recent project, I led the business & technology transformation to Cloud Native architectures, for Cisco’s next-generation Cloud networking products. These bring Web Speed and Operational Simplicity to the Cable Operators’ most critical service, by marrying cloud native technologies and SRE observability / DevOps principles, with high-performance Cloud Native Virtual Functions (CNFs). There is nothing I enjoy more than a team firing on all cylinders, working to deliver a product that will take the market by storm and (why not?) having fun in the process! – because life is too short … Org Leadership: Crafting, developing & mentoring high-performance cross-functional teamsProduct Leadership: Full Product Lifecycle and Portfolio Management, Chief Product Owner, Strategy, Pricing, PRDs, MRDs, Broad Experience & lessons learned from Org successes & failuresTechnical Concepts: Cloud Native, Elegant Simplicity, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Observability, HA, Systems Architecture, Design for Automation, Stateless Microservices, Canary Analysis, KPIs, High-Perf Nwking, Real-Time data plane, full stack dev, Agile, Lean, DevOps, CI/CD, SaaS, On-Prem, Digital Signal Processing (DSP) & CommunicationsRecent Tech & Tools: Kubernetes, Helm Charts, Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka, Golang, gRPC, CNF, VPP (FD.io), Ligato.io, VNF, NFV, JIRA, Aha!
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