Drew Lau
Senior Director Of Product Management at Salesforce
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolDrew Lau is a senior product leader with 13 years of experience building and scaling ecommerce and B2B SaaS products, currently Senior Director of Product Management at Salesforce in Vancouver. He has a track record of forming empowered, cross-functional teams spanning product management, design, and marketing, and has led strategy, roadmap and GTM at both startup and enterprise scale, including as VP Product after Mobify’s acquisition. Drew pairs deep technical roots—from early roles as a solution architect and software engineer to hands-on contributions to dev tooling like a Grunt connect proxy—with executive product leadership, enabling pragmatic API and integration strategies. He’s skilled at translating complex integrations and platform thinking into go-to-market value and has driven partner and pricing strategies for major platforms. Drew’s background in computer science and recent AI coursework signal a continued focus on marrying technical depth with product innovation.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at University of AlbertaCertificate, Artificial Intelligence, Certificate, Artificial Intelligence at BrainStation
Github Skills (10)
configuration-management10
g10
javascript10
proxy10
http-proxy10
gruntjs10
testing9
devops9
nodejs9
websocket8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
drewzboto/grunt-connect-proxy
Mar 2013 - Aug 2015
Grunt Connect support for proxying API calls during development
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:43 commits, 7 PRs, 7 pushes in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Drew primarily contributed to the configuration and setup of the Grunt Connect proxy, which is used to proxy API calls during development. Their work included implementing proxy configurations, adding tests to validate the configurations, and providing an example Gruntfile. Additionally, the user integrated websocket support, added features such as headers, and addressed issues related to proxy behavior, like setting xforward and handling context arrays. This indicates a strong understanding of the Grunt ecosystem and server-side development principles related to proxying and network configuration.
gruntapiproxycalls
drewzboto/tdx-22-pwakit-mrt
Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
Contributions:8 pushes, 4 branches in 9 days
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