Kevin Rikio Shiiba

Kevin Shiiba is a seasoned professional in the startup industry with over 9 years of experience in building digital products and launching businesses.

Having held various roles such as product manager, engineer, and founder, Kevin's expertise spans product development, strategic planning, and business launch strategies.

Previously, Kevin served as a Senior Product Engineer & Strategist at Reaktor, a global design and technology consultancy, where he played a pivotal role in guiding companies through the design, validation, and launch of new businesses and products.

With 4 years of experience as a Product Manager at General Assembly, where he was an early employee (#4), Kevin was instrumental in the development of products encompassing online education, hiring platforms, and social community products.

Kevin's educational background includes a B.S. in Finance from Georgetown University and completion of the Web Development Immersive program at General Assembly.

Throughout his career, Kevin has been actively involved in various organizations, having served as the Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer at Teamshares, Senior Engineer & Product Strategist at Reaktor, and Board Member at Project Rhythm.

He has also contributed to General Assembly as an Expert in Residence for Product Management courses, Product Manager for Online Education & Community, and in roles related to Community Development & Membership.

Prior to his roles in the startup industry, Kevin gained experience as an Analyst specializing in M&A at Perella Weinberg Partners.