Toufeeq Hussain

Jabali's generative AI-powered game engine allows game creators and builders to create new types of games and interactive experiences without needing extensive game development knowledge. As the CPO, I'm responsible for leading a team of game developers, academics, researchers, and engineers in executing Jabali's vision.

Led product strategy, long-term vision, roadmap prioritization, and new product development for AWS's gaming services. Services included multiplayer services, game server hosting, gaming backend as a service, microservices, player matchmaking, analytics, Web3, and AI/ML in gaming.

Building the world's best multiplayer infrastructure for games in the cloud with Amazon GameLift.

- General Management role responsible for digital e-commerce strategy and P&L and reported to CEO. - Built a team of Directors, Managers and Associates across user acquisition, retention, customer loyalty, support, product management, analytics, and engineering. - Developed comprehensive customer acquisition and retention strategy with an emphasis on customer lifetime value, contribution, and reliance on analytical rigor. - Regular presentation of findings and ongoing KPI’s to CXO team and Board of Directors to support action and decision-making.

- Responsible for driving revenue growth through a disparate mix of e-commerce channels in line with American Giant's brand values. - Hired Marketing managers to implement and quickly iterate on all marketing campaigns to ensure spend and other KPIs are pacing to goal. - Developed and scaled viable marketing acquisition channels that meet ROI and CPA constraints.

Product management lead for Loop, a multi-media messaging app for iOS and Android. Responsible for: - Product Strategy and Development: defining initial MVP, conceptualizing new product features, measuring traction of features through user retention. - Increasing User Engagement and Retention : After building the initial MVP for this application, my role focused on defining the product roadmap to increase user engagement and retention. - Product Execution: responsible for running the bi-weekly sprints and collaborating with designers, artists and engineers to make every release better than the previous.

Viddy is a simple way for anyone to capture, beautify, and share amazing videos with the world. As the Head of Product reporting to the CEO, I oversaw all elements of product strategy and development. * Led a cross-functional product team of engineers, designers and product managers in building one of the best mobile video apps on the App Store (featured by Apple). * Designed and built the product analytics to gather data on user behavior and and built engagement models to determine correlation of various user metrics w.r.t retention. * Formulated A/B testing framework to determine causality and built probability models to predict user engagement and retention for new feature releases.

Business education focused on entrepreneurship, tech product management and media.

Infosys is a global leader in consulting, technology, and outsourcing solutions. As a proven IT and technology partner focused on building tomorrow's enterprise, Infosys enables clients in more than 30 countries to outperform the competition and stay ahead of the innovation curve. As a Product Manager with the SetLabs team, I was involved in: - Defining product strategy and conducting competitive landscape analysis in the online video space. - Creating Product Definition and Market Entry Strategy for consumer on-demand video products. - Developing Product Specifications and Requirements for a video on demand device. - Working with design team to create User Interface specifications for consumer software, and hardware prototypes.

Developed a data mining framework for knowledge discovery and information extraction using Wikipedia. Developed the Webmarker Firefox project and worked on embedded Linux kernel project.

Developed and maintained the highly-critical Boeing Configurator software for Airplane configuration. Built software using client-server model, rules engine for airplane configuration validation, and front end UI development.

Honors: Anderson Fellowship Awardee for professional and academic excellence. Fellowship awarded to top 30% of class.

Electronics and Computer Science