Perry (Mason) A.

Chief Product Officer

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Berlin, Germany

Experience

Sep 2024 - Present
1 year 4 months
Berlin, Germany

Chief Product Officer

Commsignia

  • Leading product and AI transformation for mobility scaleup
  • Business strategy, team leadership, venture building
Jan 2023 - Aug 2024
1 year 8 months
Berlin, Germany

Product Director

Boston Consulting Group

  • Advisory focusing on GenAI enablement for clients in pharmaceutical, fintech, insurance, medical equipment, automotive, logistics and mobility
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
7 months
Berlin, Germany

External Advisor

McKinsey & Company

  • Advisory with LEAP practice on new product & business building
Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
10 months
Berlin, Germany

Vice President – Product

Tractable

  • Leading product org consisting of 18 design & product reports (direct & indirect)
  • Developing transformation agenda towards scale and product centricity
Jan 2020 - Oct 2021
1 year 10 months
Zürich, Switzerland

Chief Product Officer

Teralytics

  • Transformed project-oriented organization into a product centric company
  • Built out product & design organization with key hires and processes
  • Pitched to VCs during successful series B raise
Jun 2016 - Jul 2018
2 years 2 months
Berlin, Germany

Digital Manager – Product Strategy & Innovation

McKinsey & Company

  • Built and led digital product teams in product delivery and client capability building
  • Digital consulting in automotive, energy, insurance, and Industry 4.0 verticals
Aug 2010 - May 2016
5 years 10 months
Berlin, Germany

Head of Product – Automotive Experiences

HERE

  • Built Automotive Experiences product organization from scratch
  • Defined and executed a vision for a disruptive automotive navigation software suite
  • Helped secure major global product deals with Volvo and Jaguar Land Rover
  • Products received Frost & Sullivan 2014 Technology Innovation Leadership Award
  • Kelly Blue Book rated implementation ‘best in class’
Oct 2008 - Aug 2010
1 year 11 months
Sunnyvale, United States

Senior Product Manager

Telenav, Inc.

  • Successfully launched new consumer apps on iPhone and Android platforms
  • Managed lifecycle for a product line generating $30m/year from 250,000 users
Aug 2007 - Oct 2008
1 year 3 months
Portland, United States

Co-Founder

Navadi, Inc.

  • Secured patents covering GPS-enabled mobile advertising technologies and pricing
  • Brokered sale of patent family to Groupon, Inc.
Aug 2005 - Aug 2007
2 years 1 month
Beaverton, United States

Product Manager III

Unicru, Inc.

  • Established pricing and led product strategy for employee assessment products
  • Owned product delivery for retail and healthcare customers

Summary

Product and technology leader with 20+ years of experience helping B2B startups and scaleups build high-performing product teams and transition to a product operating model. I’ve held multiple executive roles—including Chief Product Officer and Vice President of Product—driving AI-native transformation, productization, and sustainable scale across mobility, SaaS, and enterprise technology. In addition to leading product organizations through growth and exits, I’ve advised Fortune 500s and fast-growing ventures through my consulting work with McKinsey & Company and Boston Consulting Group, focusing on product strategy, venture building, and GenAI enablement.

Languages

English
Native
German
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2003 - Jun 2005

University of Oregon

Master of Business Administration · Business Administration · Eugene, United States

Oct 1997 - Jun 1999

Western Washington University

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration · Business Administration · Bellingham, United States

Oct 1993 - Jun 1997

Virginia Tech

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Civil Engineering · Blacksburg, United States

Certifications & licenses

Certificate – Digital Business

Columbia Business School

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