Introducing TPM Stories

Interviewed by Betty Luk Three TPMs share their experience in our mid-2022 edition of TPM stories — including being your authentic self, and transitioning from IC to management. Meet Bryan Nealer! A bit about Bryan in his own words: “I’ve been bouncing between engineering, product, and TPM roles since graduating…

Interviewed by Bhargavi Shankarananda Three TPMs share their experience in our mid-2022 edition of TPM stories — including being your authentic self, and transitioning from IC to management. Meet Carolyn Straub! Carolyn is the head of Engineering Program Management for Google Drive and Editors, which includes Google Docs, Sheets, Sites…

Interviewed by Bhargavi Shankarananda Three TPMs share their experience in our mid-2022 edition of TPM stories — including being your authentic self, and transitioning from IC to management. Meet Suse Goericke! In her own words: “Originally from East Germany, I’ve lived in New York since 2009. In my spare time…

Interviewed by Bhargavi Shankarananda In our March ’22 edition of TPM Stories, we highlight unique career experiences, including what it’s like to take a long career break and transition to the role from an unconventional background. Meet Nayantara, who has been at Stripe for almost 2 years. She leads the…

Interviewed by Iris Yuan In our March ’22 edition of TPM Stories, we highlight unique career experiences, including what it’s like to take a long career break and transition to the role from an unconventional background. Meet Yun Cho! Yun is currently a TPM at Airbnb, supporting Payments teams. Her…

Interviewed by Bhargavi Shankarananda, December 2021 Meet Heather Johnson! Heather is currently a TPM Manager at Stripe, supporting EMEA and LATAM teams. Her path to tech and TPM wasn’t as direct as most — she graduated with a broadcasting degree and worked for the NFL hosting webisodes. Her first role…

Interviewed by Iris Yuan, December 2021 Meet Emily Nava! Emily studied modern languages before earning a PhD in Linguistics. She started her career in the tech industry at Rosetta Stone, and was a TPM at Amazon and Twitter. She’s now building out a TPM team from the ground up at…

Interviewed by Iris Yuan, December 2021 Meet Andrew Cordova! Andrew is a Technical Program Manager at Stripe, supporting engineering teams building Stripe’s Global Payments and Treasury Network. He lives in San Francisco, California, where he tries to take advantage of the Bay Area’s food and access to the outdoors. Tell us about your current role at Stripe. How has it changed over time? Currently…

Interviewed by Bhargavi Shankarananda, October 2021 Meet Alessandro Catorcini! Alessandro was born in Genoa, Italy. After graduating from college, he joined the Italian Navy as a commissioned officer in the Active Reserve of the Navy Corps of Engineers and worked at the construction of ITS Etna (A5326). After his discharge…