Tom Karlo

Tom Karlo is an experienced technology and business manager with a diverse background in engineering and financial domains. He possesses a strong skill set in written and visual communications and a profound understanding of mobile platforms, web services, usability, findability issues, and software design.

His specialties include mobile devices and operating systems, program management, requirements development, web service and software design, internal development processes, engineering management, usability, findability, interface design, quality assurance, financial modeling, business communications, and early-stage fundraising.

Tom Karlo's educational journey includes studies at prestigious institutions like Stuyvesant High School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.B.), Columbia Business School (M.B.A.), and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism (M.S.).

With a rich professional history, Tom has held key roles at renowned organizations. He has worked as the Product Manager for AR Glasses Platform - Maker Tooling at Meta, served as a Strategic Advisor at CHEQ, led the P2020 Monitoring Platform at Google, managed YouTube Shopping at YouTube, overseen Global Payment Methods at Stripe, and led Android System User Interface and Android Device Ecosystem at Google.

Prior to these roles, Tom was the Senior Product Manager at IMDb Pro at Amazon.com, worked as an Independent Consultant, held positions at Lehman Brothers, Net2Phone, and iKena, and co-founded Impromptu.

Tom Karlo's professional expertise spans across a wide range of areas from technology and business management to financial modeling, program management, and software design. His background in engineering and journalism, coupled with his diverse experience in major companies, positions him as a seasoned professional in the technology and business landscape.