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P.J. Linarducci
Chief Product Officer at Thumbtack
P.J. Linarducci is the Chief Product Officer at Thumbtack, a technology company that helps people find and hire local service professionals. He has held this position since February 2022.1 In his role, Linarducci supports the product management, design, and analytics organizations at Thumbtack. He is also directly responsible for Total Company Revenue and serves as the executive sponsor for two Employee Resource Groups: TackVets (Veterans) and NOBLETacks (Network of Black Leaders and Employees).1
Career Background
Before joining Thumbtack, Linarducci had an extensive career in the tech industry:
Facebook (Meta) Experience::
- Senior Director of Product Management and Engineering for Messaging (November 2020 - February 2022)
- Senior Director of Product Management for Commerce and Payment Platforms (March 2019 - November 2020)
- Various Director of Product Management roles (November 2014 - March 2019)
- Business Development Team Lead (August 2012 - November 2014)1
Other Notable Positions::
- Senior Manager of Mobile New Ventures at PayPal (June 2011 - August 2012)
- Business Operations at Bling Nation (August 2009 - May 2011)
- Consultant at First Manhattan Consulting Group (2003 - 2007)1
Education and Expertise
Linarducci attended Duke University.1 He describes himself as a "Builder of products, systems, teams, and cultures" and specializes in building various aspects of businesses.1 His expertise spans across product management, engineering, commerce platforms, payment systems, and messaging technologies.
Professional Activities
Linarducci is active in the product management community. He has spoken at the Chief Product Officer Summit organized by Product-Led Alliance2 and has been a guest on the Products That Count's Product Talk podcast, discussing the importance of product management.3