Hi, I'm
Ben.
I'm a senior product leader with a decade of experience bringing new inventions to life.
My products have sold millions of units and earned rave reviews.
If you're inventing a new consumer product or looking for advice on the industry, let's talk!
Category Expertise
consumer hardware · music and audio · productizing ML/AI · wearables
new tech application · smart home / IoT · mobile apps · sensory augmentation
Highlighted Projects
Reinventing Earbuds
Earbuds that aren't earbuds:
nothing blocking your ears, revolutionary comfort, spooky good sound
Spatial Audio Experience
World's Best Noise Cancelling
Portable Smart Speaker
Taking a magical experience you can't understand until you hear it — and
making it make sense
Launching the best noise cancelling
the world has ever seen, and telling shoppers the story of how we did it
Careful tradeoffs to make a bestselling product when other brands had failed to combine voice control + portability
I've led eight consumer hardware products from concept to launch — including novel inventions, product line extensions, and many software features.
Hardware
Software
Organization Design
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Specialties
Product management is all about deciding what to build and why — and then making it happen.
Early-stage product work
Late-stage and launch
Advising / Best Practices / Mentorship
Credentials
Launched 8 groundbreaking earbuds and speakers, leading large teams as a principal product manager at Bose
Developed and scaled 7 products as a multidisciplinary engineer at ThinkEco, an electronics start-up
MBA with Product and Strategy focus from Harvard Business School
Physics and Astrophysics at Harvard College, with product engineering coursework at MIT
Currently leading a new initiative at Loop Earplugs, reinventing the human relationship with sound
Let's talk
I'm available for advising, mentorship, teaching, and comparing notes on how to build great products