Daniel H.

Experience

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  PostPilot

  Head of Product and Engineering

  Mar 2023 - Present

  PostPilot provides direct mail marketing automation solutions for e-commerce businesses, helping drive customer engagement through postcard marketing.

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  PostPilot

  Head of Product and Engineering

  Mar 2023 - Present

  PostPilot offers a programmatic direct mail platform for Shopify and eCommerce, using postcards and Cardalogs™ to drive revenue and customer retention.

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  Stuzo

  VP of Product and Technology

  Jan 2021 - Dec 2022

  PAR Retail (formerly Stuzo) empowers retailers with technology solutions focused on loyalty, payments, and customer engagement to drive business outcomes.

  • Successfully oversaw cross-functional teams of product managers and designers, enhancing collaboration and efficiency.
  • Launched six enterprise customers within 24 months, covering over 10,000 retail locations, showcasing the successful expansion and implementation of product solutions.
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  Stuzo

  VP of Product and Technology

  Jan 2021 - Dec 2022

  PAR Retail provides loyalty solutions for convenience and fuel retailers, enhancing customer engagement and store spend.

  • Executive leader of Open Commerce product organization, over cloud platform spanning retail payments, mobile and loyalty engagement; lead product execution to achieve successful exit to PE.
  • 🔎 Oversaw cross-functional team of product managers and designers
  • 🔎 Launched 6x enterprise customers in <24 months at >10,000 retail locations
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  Stuzo

  VP of Engineering & Technology

  Jun 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Pioneered the development and launch of the Open Commerce platform for 200 retail locations, driving product scalability.
  • Established and led 5 independent platform teams, expanding engineering management capabilities.
  • Optimized technical architecture with advanced technologies like AWS, Node.JS, and Ruby on Rails to enhance system performance.
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  Stuzo

  VP of Engineering & Technology

  Jun 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Founding engineering “people leader” for Stuzo’s eSaaS offering; oversaw build and launch of Open Commerce platform to first 200 retail locations.
  • Grew organization from 1 to 5 independent platform teams, scaling staff to 30 with engineering manager support.
  • Implemented globally-distributed staffing, established 24x7 operational procedures and technical maintainer models.
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  Vanguard

  Innovation Studio, Head of Product Engineering

  Oct 2018 - Jun 2020

  Vanguard is one of the world's largest investment companies, providing a range of financial services and investment options to clients globally.

  • Streamlined internal processes to reduce lead times on key capabilities from six weeks to less than 24 hours, increasing operational efficiency.
  • Led technology teams in developing innovative software and systems for modernization amid substantial legacy infrastructure.
  • Served as the primary technical point of contact for legal and business strategy teams during initial joint-venture partnership discussions.
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  Vanguard

  Innovation Studio, Head of Product Engineering

  Oct 2018 - Jun 2020

  Vanguard is an investment company focusing on low-cost investing strategies and comprehensive financial services.

  • Oversaw technology teams across products and projects; liaised between product teams, engineering, and leadership.
  • Streamlined processes, reducing lead times from 6 weeks to less than 24 hours.
  • Managed 10 engineers with leadership over product/design leads across portfolio products.

• Advisor Innovation Labs

  Director, Product and Technology

  Apr 2017 - Sep 2018

  Advisor Innovation Labs specializes in developing innovative B2B products for the financial services industry, enhancing client experiences and business efficiency.

  • Directed cross-functional team in launching a new financial-services product, driving initial market penetration.
  • Managed product, design, and engineering teams to optimize product development and delivery processes.

• Advisor Innovation Labs

  Director, Product and Technology

  Apr 2017 - Sep 2018

  Advisor Innovation Labs develops B2B financial-service products, leading multidisciplinary teams to successful launches.

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  Originate

  Director of Engineering

  Aug 2012 - Apr 2017

  Originate is a software product agency that collaborates with enterprises and startups to build custom software solutions, focusing on innovation and technology.

  • Provided leadership as a hands-on engineering leader in directing product strategies and technical solutions.
  • Managed and guided the San Francisco office as the managing director, fostering growth and innovation.
  • Played multiple roles including product manager and tech lead, enhancing diverse client engagements.
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  Originate

  Director of Engineering

  Aug 2012 - Apr 2017

  Originate designs custom software products for enterprises and startups, focusing on scalability and business impact.

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  Cyrus-XP LLC

  Systems Architect and Project Manager

  Oct 2010 - Jan 2012

  Cyrus-XP Inc is a health information technology company focused on improving the delivery and administration of healthcare services for vulnerable populations.

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  Cyrus-XP LLC

  Systems Architect and Project Manager

  Oct 2010 - Jan 2012

  No company summary available for Cyrus-XP LLC.

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  eduschedu

  Founder

  Jan 2010 - Jul 2020

  eduschedu offers a comprehensive academic planning and collaboration platform for K-12 schools, focusing on lesson planning, assignment management, and standards tracking.

  • Developed a user-friendly platform for seamless lesson planning and collaboration between teachers and students.
  • Facilitated integration of common-core curriculum standards into daily academic activities, enhancing compliance and tracking.
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  eduschedu

  Founder

  Jan 2010 - Jul 2020

  eduschedu provides a curriculum planning and calendar synchronization platform for K12 schools.

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  The Shipley School

  Technology Consultant

  Apr 2009 - May 2011

  The Shipley School is an independent, coeducational day school in Bryn Mawr, providing education from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade, with a strong emphasis on educational excellence and moral integrity.

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  The Shipley School

  Technology Consultant

  Apr 2009 - May 2011

  The Shipley School is a private day school in Bryn Mawr offering education from PreK to 12th grade, focusing on academic and personal development.

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  The Shipley School

  Upper School Math Teacher, Athletics Coach

  Aug 2005 - Jun 2010

  • Taught mathematics from Algebra to Graph Theory, enhancing students' analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Head coach of the Cross-Country team, leading students to achieve personal and team milestones.
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  The Shipley School

  Upper School Math Teacher, Athletics Coach

  Aug 2005 - Jun 2010

  • Taught 9th through 12th grade math, covering subjects from Algebra 1 to Graph Theory.
  • Head coach of varsity Cross-Country team.