Ross Hackett

Director of Product Management @CBS Sports

Columbus, OH, US
MOBILE NUMBERS
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2025 — Present

Director of Product Management @CBS Sports

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Director of Product Management at CBS Sports, owning Sports Betting, Fantasy, and Free to Play games including March Madness Brackets and NFL Pick’em across a $45M ARR portfolio.• Led strategy that increased retention 30% and drove 100K plus net new subscribers through personalization, lifecycle optimization, and content integration.• Launched AI powered player projections and curated gameplay experiences, increasing engagement 35% across sports audiences.• Delivered a $16M Fantasy Commissioner App rebuild resulting in 95% year over year retention.• Drove an 18% conversion lift by designing user flows that integrated personalized insights into live scores, previews, and editorial game experiences.

EDUCATION

2005 — 2009

The Ohio State University

Bachelor of Arts, International Relations and Affairs

N/A

Queens University of Charlotte

International Relations and Affairs

N/A

The Ohio State University

Bachelor of Arts - BA

SKILLS

AirportsSalesInternational Flight OperationsAirlinesFlight PlanningClient ConfidentialityAircraftLogisticsTrainingNew Business DevelopmentCustoms RegulationsAviationCustomer ServiceCivil AviationCompensation & BenefitsCommissioningCommercial AviationFlightsWorld Class Customer ServiceHuman ResourcesU.s. Foreign PolicyHigh Level of ConfidentialityAnalysisCrmSoftware as a Service (Saas)

ABOUT ROSS HACKETT

I lead interactive products at CBS Sports, including Fantasy Commissioner, pick’em and bracket games, and UEFA Champions League experiences. These products reach millions of users annually.My focus is driving growth through free to play mechanics, personalization, and data driven monetization. I partner closely with engineering, design, and data teams to scale high traffic consumer products.Open to connecting with leaders in gaming, sports media, and subscription businesses.

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