Tom Coates is a highly experienced product and design professional with over twenty years of experience in the technology and media industries. He has worked on product strategy and development for major companies such as BBC, Yahoo, Nokia, and Time Out, and has founded two startups. With a first-class honours degree in Classics from the University of Bristol and a postgraduate certificate in Periodical Journalism from the London College of Printing, Coates brings a well-rounded perspective to his work. Over the course of his career, he has run teams of 20 or more people, led R&D teams and incubators, and consulted for some of the biggest companies in the tech space. Coates is currently running his own product strategy, design, and development consultancy. Prior to that, he has held roles such as Head of Product at Yahoo! Brickhouse and Senior Product Manager at eero. His extensive background in product strategy and development makes Coates a valuable asset to any organization looking to create cutting-edge technology products that meet customer needs and exceed expectations.