Summary
Nissim Leyani will show you how to teach “product taste” to your engineers—so they build not just functional tools, but delightful, differentiated products that stand out in an AI-saturated world.
Mastering Product Taste - Teaching engineers to think beyond code toward delight & differentiation + employ AI to build better products (life360 has interesting mechanisms) + how to level up your team
Speakers
Nissim Lehyani is the Vice President of Product at Life360, where he leads a product group for the family safety platform used by over 80 million users worldwide. With more than two decades of experience across startups, global tech companies, and entrepreneurial ventures, Nissim is known for scaling impactful products that blend technical depth, data and business strategy.
Prior to Life360, he was Senior Director of Product at Indeed, where he oversaw a portfolio of 13 consumer products reaching 350M+ monthly users, and led a team of 40+ product managers across global markets. Nissim previously held leadership roles at GoDaddy, where he helped 18M+ SMBs grow their businesses through strategic partnerships with Facebook, Yelp, and Google.
As a founder, he built and led two ventures: Shopial (acquired by Magento) and Urban Place, raising millions to support small businesses and entrepreneurs. He also brings deep technical roots from his engineering leadership at Cisco and early career in Israeli Military Intelligence.
Nissim is a 2024 Product Leader Award winner and active mentor in the startup ecosystem through roles at Mixpanel and SV101 by ICON. He’s passionate about user-centric innovation, data-driven growth, and the intersection of AI, engineering, and product management.
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