PM Cooperative Facilitators

All groups will be facilitated by senior product leaders from the Women In Product community.

Vickie Ansay

Group Product Manager, Cisco

Vickie Ansay is a passionate product leader with 13 years in product management. She drives a collaborative mindset, leads by example, coaches and mentors early-in-career to director-level product managers, builds strong relationships, distills complicated requirements into targeted action, and uses influences to gain alignment. She focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment to unlock people’s best selves. She will do whatever it takes to wade through conflicting directions to find the facts and focus on rational approaches and thoughtful solutions. She is a hardworking advocate for customers and the company to ensure success in a fast-paced environment.
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SABRINA DAMATO

Director of Product, Intiveo

Sabrina is an accomplished Product Leader with over 20 years of experience in leading the development and growth of products across various industries. With extensive experience in defining and executing product strategies to driving new product experiences, Sabrina excels in both big-picture thinking and meticulous attention to detail. As a Professional and Personal Certified Coach and founder of Awaken Boldness, Sabrina is passionate about empowering women in product to hone their craft and reach their unique potential. Sabrina also serves on advisory boards where she shares her extensive knowledge and insights on product management and strategy.

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Jen Handler

Principal & Founder, Epic Outcomes LLC

With 20 years of experience in product management & leadership under her belt, Jen recently founded Epic Outcomes Coaching & Consulting to focus on the people behind products. Jen currently accelerates product managers, designers and engineers– Sr. Director and below– in developing their strengths, skills and confidence to increase their impact. Jen’s draws on experience in a number of roles, ranging from Sr. Director Product Coaching (Kaiser Permanente) to Agile Practice Leadership Consultant (Pivotal/Tanzu Labs)– as well her experience in a number of industries including home improvement, healthcare, hospitality, media, aerospace, manufacturing, insurance, and public sector. Jen’s an MBA, OKR Coach, certified Leadership & Performance Coach (LPCC), and will earn her YTT 200 (yoga teacher training certification) in August. She & her family live in Atlanta.

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Revital Padovitz

Director & Owner, Invergency

Revital Padovitz is an executive and product coach and a founder at Invergency, Coaching and Consulting. She has a deep experience at the intersection of strategy, product, and technology. She began her career as a strategy consultant with The Boston Consulting Group, later serving as Chief of Staff in tech. Revital went on to lead product teams at Microsoft, Meta, and startups, where she developed a passion for growing leaders and scaling products. Today, she coaches tech leaders and founders on product strategy, career growth, navigating transitions and leadership. She is especially passionate about helping women lead authentically and build fulfilling careers. Revital has obtained her coaching education at Brown University, she also has an MBA. She is based in the Bay area, where she lives with her husband and two kids.

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Dipti Patel

Leadership Development Coach & Consultant

Dipti Patel is a seasoned leader and former Head of Product who now empowers women to thrive as leaders in tech. With 15+ years of experience building products and teams, she has led cross-functional teams, navigated complex organizations, and grown into senior leadership roles after starting her career in data analytics.

As a leadership coach, Dipti brings the lived experience of climbing the career ladder while balancing the unique challenges women face in tech. She’s known for creating space where women feel safe to be themselves while also challenging them to step into their next level of leadership with clarity and confidence.

Dipti believes in amplifying every voice at the table, especially the quieter ones, and in equipping women with the strategies to succeed on their own terms.

Diana Stepner

Head of Product, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Diana is a Silicon Valley native and annual skateboarder with 15+ years of international product leadership experience running diverse global digital teams. Diana’s background includes leading teams in startups (E.piphany, Cheapflights – bought by Kayak, and SimplePractice), enterprise organizations (Salesforce, Monster, Pearson), digital agencies (Razorfish, part of Publicis), and software consulting (Epsilon, E.piphany). Diana focuses on putting people first in the people-product-process triad, accelerating digital innovation, being a dot connector, and coaching individuals through their product leadership journey. She has a MIMS from UC Berkeley and an MBA from Boston University.
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Sarita Pinto

Director – Data Platform, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

Sarita Pinto is an engineer turned Product Leader and brings a wealth of experience working in healthcare, insurance and banking organizations. She is well versed in developing Product strategy and execution using Agile to bring together teams in building customer-focused products.

With her recent focus on data and data products, she has been able to drive building enterprise platforms that facilitate building of AI/ML models for marketing and customer retention. Her fascination continues as she delves deeper into Gen AI and enabling use cases for better community outcomes.

She has led Product Community of Practice’s in her own organizations to foster creativity & collaboration. In addition, she also works with CROSO a non-profit organization that provides former street kids a path to education and building stronger communities.

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Ayesha Farhat Moosa

Product Lead

Ayesha is a Product Lead at Saint-Gobain Distribution Norway, part of the global French construction group Saint-Gobain. With over 18 years of experience, she specializes in translating customer needs into impactful B2B products and solutions that customers love.

Beyond her corporate role, Ayesha is deeply committed to mentoring and knowledge-sharing. She serves as a Product Coach for HerTech Oslo startups, a facilitator with Women In Product, and a mentor with Sammen om en Jobb Norway.

Her career spans co-founding a sports-tech startup, leading product teams in Scandinavia, and working in Technical PreSales, Business Development, and Bid Management roles serving customers across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Ayesha brings a unique combination of global perspective, entrepreneurial drive, and product leadership expertise across multiple industries, making her a passionate advocate for building impactful products and empowering the next generation of product leaders.

Anjana Tayi

Head of Product, ShiftMed

Anjana is a passionate product leader who loves to coach & support other Product Managers to reach their fullest potential. As a chemical engineer turned Product leader, she has successfully navigated career transitions across different industries & company sizes. She is currently a product executive at a late-stage health-tech startup solving the nursing shortage here in the US.

Previously, Anjana led teams at Arity to build predictive data insights, helping Rideshare & Delivery drivers be safer on the road. She also led product, design & business intelligence at Getaround and it grew into the largest global peer-to-peer car sharing platform. She got her start in product at Capital One and launched numerous new B2C and B2B products that help consumers save money on every swipe and prevent fraud when transacting online.

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