Sherif Mostafa

Sherif Mostafa is a Senior Product Manager at Afresh, based in the San Francisco Bay Area.1 He has a strong background in product management, artificial intelligence, and robotics.

Professional Experience

Sherif joined Afresh in May 2021 as a Senior Product Manager.1 Prior to this role, he held several notable positions:

• Senior Product Manager - AI at Hive (August 2018 - May 2021)
• Product Management Consultant at Accenture (June 2016 - August 2018)
• Venture Analyst at Altitude Inc. (January 2017 - April 2017)
• Systems Engineer at ITQ GmbH (September 2013 - July 2014)

Education

Sherif has a strong educational background in engineering and robotics:

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Robotics & Control from Northwestern University (2014 - 2015)
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from Technical University Munich (2010 - 2014)1

Skills and Expertise

Sherif has demonstrated expertise in several areas:

• AI and Machine Learning: He led ML and AI product teams at Hive, working on various models and products that reached billions of monthly API requests.1
• Product Management: He has experience in creating and operationalizing products that drive company growth.1
• Agile Methodologies: Sherif has implemented modern agile software development and product management methods in various roles.1

Professional Development

Sherif has obtained several certifications in machine learning and product management, including:

• Neural Networks and Deep Learning from deeplearning.ai
• Product Management Certificate from Product School
• Various deep learning specializations from deeplearning.ai1

At Afresh, Sherif is passionate about creating a positive social impact by reducing food waste and making fresh food accessible to all, while working on products that intersect user-centered software, enterprise system integrations, and machine learning algorithms.2