CPO Rising Series: BILL CPO on Leading Product Strategy at SMBs

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  • July 22, 2024
Irana Wasti

BILL, Chief Product Officer

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In this episode of the CPO Rising Series hosted by Renee Niemi, Irana Wast speaks on leading product strategy at SMBs.

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Irana Wasti
BILL, Chief Product Officer

Irana Wasti is the Chief Product Officer at BILL, a company at the forefront of financial automation software for small and midsize businesses. She's a seasoned leader committed to serving SMB customers and inspiring her teams with innovation, empathy, and passion. In her role as CPO at BILL, she drives the company's product strategy, customer experience, innovation, and product management. Irana is at the helm of delivering an Integrated Financial Operations Platform spanning a range of SMB critical tasks to optimize their cash flow. Before joining BILL, Irana was Chief Product Officer at Typeform, a global SaaS platform for audience engagement. She also served as President of GoDaddy EMEA, as well as SVP and General Manager for GoDaddy’s Productivity business, leading an international team to provide SMBs with tools and services to flourish, particularly expanding GoDaddy's reach across EMEA regions. In addition, Irana founded GoDaddy Women in Technology (GDWiT) a networking organization with a mission to foster professional growth among women at GoDaddy as well as attract more diversity to the technology industry. Irana served on the board of Sage, a financial software and services company, headquarter in UK. Irana has led product teams at Intuit and IBM, overseeing significant launches such as Quickbooks POS and mobile payments, which empowered over 100,000 merchants to adopt mobile solutions. Irana holds an M.B.A from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Computer Science from University of California at Berkeley. She and her husband have two very active boys and enjoy traveling and discovering new cultures and cuisines.

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