Steve Haak
Digital Product Strategist and Leader. Customer Experience Evangelist. Startup Advisor. Research Scientist. Futurist.
- Role
- Principal Program Manager at Robots & Pencils
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Steve Haak
Customer Experience Evangelist utilizing best-practice Design Thinking, User-centered Design, Design Research, Content Strategy, Program Management, Product Management, Delivery Management, and Product Design & Marketing. • 15+ years of professional internet/digital delivery experience (UX, marketing & technical). • 10+ years of experience with Agile and Jira APM • 10+ years as program manager/director. • 15+ years as product manager/director. • 15+ years as project manager/director. • 15+ years of as people manager, career manager, and trusted mentor for direct reports. • 75+ successful digital projects/products delivered (websites, mobile apps, and marketing campaigns). • Current Advisor for 8 startups and Board Member for 3 startups. • Extensive experience working with Fortune 100 brands, global Tier 1 creative internet and advertising agencies, and award-winning management consultancies. • Directly managed project teams as large as 70 with project budgets as large as $45M. • Led or assisted teams in the design/development/launch of more $450M in interactive/consulting services over entire career, primarily Fortune 100 clients.
Experience
Principal Program Manager
Mar 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Providing product management, project management, program management, and agile coaching support for a variety of clients within the agency on a project-to-project as-needed basis leading multi-disciplinary teams to delivery digital experiences. • Co-leading new practice capabilities and opportunities within the agency, including DesignOps best practices, Agile best practices, and Accessibility.
Education
Høje-Tåstrup Amtsgymnasium (Denmark)
A.S., Computer Programming, Danish, Spanish
University of the People
Pre-MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Wayne State University
Pre-B.S. , Biology and Computer Science
UC San Diego
Continuing Education, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Alma College
Pre-BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Oakland University
Pre-BS, Biology (Biochemistry, Field Biology, Plant Genetics)
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