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Based in Los Angeles, Dr. Ethan Cole is a seasoned Product and Growth leader with 15+ years of experience building high-impact digital products across media, sports, and technology.

He currently serves as Director of Growth at Distillery, where he helps AI-enabled startups accelerate go-to-market velocity and scale from 0 to 1.

Ethan has led product launches at AT&T, NBCUniversal, and the NFL, delivering first-of-their-kind streaming, mobile, and connected TV experiences that reached millions of users. His work includes launching the NFL’s flagship mobile app and NBC’s Smart TV streaming platform, setting new standards in user experience and media technology.

He is also President of the Product Managers Association of Los Angeles (PMA.LA)—a 2,500+ member organization advancing the craft of p Workshops Lead for TED AI, curating global conversations on how AI resha

Ethan holds a PhD and is the founder and h

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Based in Silicon Valley, Dr. Marily Nika is an award-winning AI Product Management leader & one of the world's best AI educators, with 12+ years of experience at Google & Meta, with a PhD in Machine Learning. Featured in TechCrunch, executive Fellow at Harvard, TED AI Presenter.

Marily created the first (and best) AI Product Management Certification on Maven. Marily is also a keynote speaker (TED AI / 3 x TEDx) and has been recognized for her contributions in AI & tech several times: Amplitude most influencial product leader, medal of Outstanding Achievement, WISE Influence Award, 2020's Top 100 Women in tech, Emerging Leader Award, 2021's 40 under 40 list.

Marily is also an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business Scwhere she teaches AI Product Manage

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