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Product Foundry is more than a company — it's a connected ecosystem of leaders, builders, and innovators.
At the core, our team drives the strategy, learning frameworks, and partnerships that enable individuals and organizations to adopt AI faster and deliver real impact.
Product Foundry Leadership
Dr. Dave Braendler
Director of AI Strategy & Innovation
  • Strategic architect of Product Foundry's ecosystem model
  • Bridges high-level strategy with hands-on technical execution
  • Specializes in helping teams embed AI and transform projects into scalable, data-driven systems
Ravi Shamihoke
Director of Training & Education
  • Leads training design, community activation, and capability uplift
  • Deep experience in analytics, automation, and digital transformation
  • Passionate about enabling teams to deliver real, measurable business value
Circle Leads
Niraj Kumar
AI Practitioner Specialist
  • Methodically learns and teaches cutting-edge AI tools and workflows.
  • Creates innovative demos, from AI-generated music to automation prototypes.
  • Active mentor in the AI Builders Circle, running live sessions and peer learning.
  • Specializes in making complex AI concepts simple, practical, and actionable.
Powered by 1,700+ Practitioners & Circle Leads
Product Foundry is supported by a global network of experts:
AI Builders & Automation Specialists
Deliver cutting-edge workflows and solutions
Content Creators & Explorers
Drive creativity and innovation
Circle Leads
Advanced practitioners guiding high-trust working groups
Industry Advisors
Provide cross-sector insights, pilots, and governance frameworks
Every insight, playbook, and workflow is community-built, tested, and refined — ensuring real-world applicability at every step.