Carol Zhu

Carol Zhu is an experienced product manager and data scientist currently working as a Principal Product Manager at SambaNova Systems. Here are some key details about her background and experience:

Professional Experience

• Principal Product Manager at SambaNova Systems (current role)
• Founding Product Lead at CloseFactor (2023 - Present)
• Founding Product Manager lead at TikTok Shop US (2022 - 2023)
• Senior Product Manager at Amazon AWS Artificial Intelligence Team (2020 - 2022)
• Senior Product Manager at StubHub (2019 - 2020)
• Data Scientist/Product Manager at Credit Karma (2016 - 2019)

Areas of Expertise

Carol specializes in:

• Artificial intelligence and machine learning products
• Data-driven marketplaces
• Algorithm-driven pricing systems
• Computer vision data labeling systems
• Recommender systems and user behavior analytics

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, and International Relations from Mount Holyoke College (graduated Magna Cum Laude)
• Completed exchanges at UC Berkeley and The London School of Economics and Political Science

Skills and Languages

• Native/bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese
• Elementary proficiency in Spanish and Japanese
• Strong background in data science, product management, and business strategy

Throughout her career, Carol has demonstrated expertise in building AI/ML products and helping companies find product-market fit. She has a track record of launching successful products and driving adoption in various tech companies.12