Hi, I'm Ross Ingram - Principal Product Manager - AI - Future Lab at Mattel, Inc.
I blend AI, hardware, and human experience to build breakthrough products. My passion lies in tackling complex challenges at the forefront of technology, transforming innovative ideas into delightful, impactful realities for consumers.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Pioneered modular phones at Google ATAP, blending hardware and software innovation.
Currently leads GenAI consumer product innovation at Mattel Future Lab.
Can advise on early-stage AI product strategy and scaling hardware/software products.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Innovation
Began by building foundational technologies and developer/education ecosystems at companies like Sphero, scaling programs globally.
✦ Developer Relations
✦ Education Technology
✦ Community Growth
Frontier Technology at Google
Explored cutting-edge hardware and product development, including work on modular phones at Google ATAP.
✦ Hardware Innovation
✦ Product Incubation
✦ R&D
AI Product Leadership
Led AI product development, including early generative AI applications and conversational agents at Inflection AI and Maslo.
✦ Generative AI
✦ Product Management
✦ AI Ethics
Consumer AI at Scale
Currently driving consumer product AI innovation at Mattel Future Lab, focusing on next-generation GenAI experiences.
✦ Consumer Products
✦ GenAI
✦ Product Strategy
💪🏻 Superpowers
Pioneer in Human-Centered AI
Developing emotionally intelligent and accessible AI products.
✦ Created early GPT-3 digital companions.
✦ Pioneered emotional AI and conversational agents.
✦ Focuses on user delight with AI.
Hardware & Software Integrator
Bridging the gap between physical products and intelligent technology.
✦ Developed modular phones at Google ATAP.
✦ Shipped robots for high-profile demonstrations.
✦ Expert in hardware/software ecosystems.
Ecosystem Builder & Educator
Scaling developer programs and educational initiatives.
✦ Launched global developer programs.
✦ Integrated educational platforms in classrooms.
✦ Drove community growth through open source.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring new ventures at the intersection of AI and consumer products.
✦ Connecting with innovators to co-create the future of interactive technology.
✦ Seeking opportunities to mentor emerging AI talent.
I can help with
✦ Advise on early-stage AI product strategy and development.
✦ Share insights on building developer and educational ecosystems.
✦ Provide guidance on scaling hardware and software products.
I would love your help on
✦ Introductions to venture capital firms focused on AI.
✦ Connections with leaders in the toy and gaming industry.
✦ Insights into emerging trends in consumer robotics.