Summary
Kat Markava is an AI product strategy consultant with 10+ years of experience shepherding user-focused products from idea to maturity across SaaS, Web3, games, and consumer AI. Combining hands-on software training with an MBA and deep customer-facing experience, she rapidly ramps into technical and business domains to lead cross-functional teams and deliver measurable impact. Her background spans building customer success operations to launching 0-to-1 mobile apps and trade-promotion platforms, reflecting a knack for turning complex workflows into simple, valuable user experiences. Kat’s leadership emphasizes empathy, inclusion, and sustainable team growth, and she frequently pairs product strategy with creative studio work—branding and cinematic 3D renders—to help early startups visualize and launch disruptive ideas. Based in Woodstock, GA, she brings a global perspective informed by years in international education and language training, which she leverages to champion human-centered design at every stage.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration Management and Operations, Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration Management and Operations at Questrom School of Business, Boston University
other Disruptive Strategy with Clayton Christensen, other Disruptive Strategy with Clayton Christensen at Harvard Business School Online
Exchange student Chinese Studies, Exchange student Chinese Studies at Shandong Normal University
Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
full stack web developer, full stack web developer at Wyncode Academy
Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language and Translation, Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language and Translation at Minsk State Linguistic University
Chinese, English, Russian, Russian