I am a Product Manager with expertise in product development, project management, and operational efficiency across diverse industries including higher education, telecommunications, parenting and child development, and food technology. I oversee the complete product lifecycle, from initial market research through to successful product launch and ongoing enhancement. My approach involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, meticulous tracking of product performance, and leveraging data-driven insights to drive continuous improvements. My efforts consistently yield tangible outcomes such as increased production output, enhanced customer engagement and satisfaction, as well as significant cost reductions and profit maximization.
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Product Overview
Parenting And More
Parenting and More is a parenting and child development solution, dedicated to promoting holistic child development and healthy parenting practices. Our mission is to empower busy working parents of children ages 4-14 with simplified parenting strategies, including coaching, books, online resources, and community so that in spite of their demanding schedule, they can parent easier and effectively, be more present and connected with their kids and raise well-rounded children they can be proud of.
FUDWISE: African Food Processing
Fudwise is an African food processing brand offering innovative products designed to enhance traditional Nigerian cuisine. Key offerings include Dried Okra for quick use in soups, Beans Swallow as a low-carb alternative to traditional swallows, and Beans Flour for versatile cooking. The products focus on health-conscious, convenient preparation while maintaining authentic flavors, using natural ingredients, and emphasizing sustainable practices.
I’m Kudirat Fuster, a dedicated and results-oriented Product Manager with a robust background in leading product development and enhancing operational efficiency across diverse industries, including food processing, parenting and child development, and telecommunications. My experience at companies like T’estim International Limited and Parenting and More has honed my skills in creating impactful products, driving market growth, and fostering cross-functional team collaboration.
My career is driven by a passion for developing solutions that improve quality of life and simplify complex processes for consumers. I excel in turning market insights into actionable strategies, optimizing product performance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. My commitment to continuous learning and innovation helps me stay ahead in a dynamic landscape, and I take pride in my ability to navigate challenges with adaptability and strategic foresight.
Outside of work, I enjoy exploring new cultures, staying active, and finding inspiration in nature. I believe that a balanced life fosters creativity and resilience, which I bring into my professional endeavors. I’m enthusiastic about forming meaningful partnerships and leveraging my experience to achieve exceptional results. I look forward to the opportunity to connect and collaborate to drive success.
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My diverse background as a Product Manager uniquely positions me in the field. With extensive experience across parenting and child development, food technology, and higher education, I bring a unique skill set to product management. I excel at extracting actionable insights from data, empathizing with diverse customer needs, and driving strategic product development. My strategic approach to integrating market research with product development and fostering cross-functional collaboration ensures impactful results throughout the product lifecycle. These specialized skills and experiences make me a standout professional in product management.
I excel at integrating data-driven insights with strategic product development and cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful and innovative solutions across diverse industries.
My strong commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in all aspects of my work is often cited as a valuable asset. I have been recognized for my adaptability and resilience that allow me to navigate challenges effectively and maintain composure, even in high-pressure or challenging circumstances, ensuring that I consistently deliver successful outcomes.
I offer a unique blend of strategic insight, a proactive approach, and adaptability, enabling me to anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and deliver innovative solutions. My extensive experience across various industries, combined with my dedication to excellence and continuous learning further enhances my ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic environments, make meaningful contributions and drive success for any organization.
I possess extensive knowledge and expertise in product development and project management across diverse industries, including parenting and child development, food technology, and higher education, gained through years of hands-on experience and continuous learning.
As a Product Manager, I am passionate about enhancing the quality of life through innovative and user-centric product solutions. My goal is to create products that address real needs, solve problems effectively, and contribute to the well-being and satisfaction of users across diverse sectors.
My most impressive accomplishment is leading a strategic initiative that resulted in a 50% increase in online engagement for Parenting and More Solutions. This achievement highlights my ability to drive significant improvements through effective market research, innovative content development, and successful social media management.
Throughout my career, I have been consistently recognized for my superior results and contributions. Notably, I was honored with the "Most Resilient Woman" award by USAID Feed the Future during my work as Operations and Product Manager at T’estim International Limited. Additionally, I received the Employee of the Month award at Multichoice Nigeria for exceptional customer service and performance. These recognitions reflect my commitment to excellence, resilience, and impact in my roles.