Working with Partners

ADT & The Trusted Neighbor

Project Timing: 2024

Project Context: Update firmware in the Yale Assure Lock 2 with Z-Wave to integrate with ADTs new trusted neighbor program.

Role: Product Manager, responsbile for product requirements, go-to-market strategy and operational logisticis.

Key Challenges: Changes in scope and delivery timelines, made it difficult to hit launch targets on time.

Impact & Metrics: 10% revenue increase.

Yale Assure Lock For Andersen

Project Timing: 2015

Project Context: Develop a priority lock for Andersen Patio Doors.

Role: Product Manager, responsbile for product requirements and go-to-market strategy.

Key Challenges: The tight launch timeline added pressure on the team, requiring engineering to leverage as many existing components as possible in order to accelerate project delivery.

Impact & Metrics: First smart lock on the market for patio doors.

Nest X Yale

Project Timing: 2015

Project Context: Develop a priority lock for the Nest App, working directly with the Nest cross functional product management team.

Role: Product Manager, responsbile for product requirements and go-to-market strategy in conjunction with the Nest team.

Key Challenge: Working with a company that had a much larger team. They had team members responsible for every part of the launch, where, we were a lean group and everyone wore multiple hats.

Impact & Metrics: Launch increased revenue by 60%. This launch was the largest launch for the Yale Brand, with the largest opening mass production build.

AT&T Digital Life + Yale Deadbolt Integration

Project Timing: 2014

Project Context: Develop a variation of the Yale deadbolt to work with specific features for the AT&T Digital Life platform.

Role: Product Manager, responsbile for ensuring delivery of firmware and product shipping logisitics.

Key Challenges: Ensuring delivery of locks based on AT&T’s forecast while dealing with long-lead times from Asia.

Impact & Metrics: Launch increased revenue by 35%