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Brian Tolkin
VP of Product at Opendoor
Brian Tolkin is the Head of Product at Opendoor, a leading digital real estate company.13 He has been an industry leader for over 10 years and was recognized as one of HousingWire's 2023 Rising Stars.4
Prior to joining Opendoor, Tolkin was one of the early employees at Uber, where he played a significant role in the company's growth.1 At Uber, he:
- Was among the first 100 employees
- Launched and grew key services like UberPool, UberHop, and UberExpress
- Created one of the first product operations teams in the tech industry
In his current role at Opendoor, Tolkin is responsible for:
- Leading the product team
- Applying the jobs-to-be-done framework
- Making strategic product decisions
- Navigating challenges, such as those faced during the COVID-19 pandemic
Tolkin's experience spans both product management and product operations, giving him a unique perspective on how these two areas can work together effectively.1 He is known for his ability to make good decisions with limited data and stay calm under pressure as a leader.
His LinkedIn username is indeed briantolkin, and he is based in the Greater Seattle Area.2 Tolkin holds a degree from Stanford University.2