Roadmap Reset: How to Defend and Reallocate Under Pressure

Mike Smart is Founder and Managing Principal at Egress Solutions, a product management and product marketing consultancy.

He brings more than 20 years of experience with lean techniques in product strategy, product adoption, product launch and customer acquisition. 

During his tenure at Egress Mike has completed over 400 client engagements, worked with more than 1500 product professionals and helped launch technology solutions that have generated more than $500 million in top line impact.

He has provided product management, product marketing and go-to-market expertise to companies such as, Apttus, Adobe, FireEye, ForgeRock, Gigamon, HP Enterprise, Netapp, VMware, Bain Capital, K1 Investment Management and Vista Equity Partners.

Shardul is a Senior Product Executive and business growth strategist specializing in building high-margin business engines. With 25+ years in VC/PE-backed growth and Fortune 100 transformations, he bridges the gap between messy innovation and institutional scale.

He helps organizations accelerate market value by installing the decision discipline required to treat product investments as bets on commercial growth.

He evolves product orgs from delivery functions into business operators, closing the credibility gap with the C-suite.

As founder of Street Smart Product Manager, he also mentors the next generation of product leaders on the unvarnished realities of what it actually takes to succeed in product management.