Summary
Michael Cera is a product leader with 10+ years of retail and e-commerce experience, currently heading Product Management for Digital and Store Commerce at Foot Locker. He has a rare blend of frontline inventory and financial planning roots with deep product, data and tech experience—delivering loyalty, retail media, and fulfillment platforms that drove tens to hundreds of millions in incremental revenue across Gap Inc. and Foot Locker. Skilled in financial analysis, forecasting, Azure/Power BI, Kafka streams, and Agile delivery, he consistently turns data into actionable product roadmaps and measurable business outcomes. Michael has a track record of launching enterprise-wide loyalty programs and retail media businesses from zero to multimillion-dollar revenue within months, and he pairs that with hands-on implementation experience in CDPs, WMS, and personalization. Known for scaling teams and influencing senior leaders, he combines analytical rigor with pragmatic product instincts and a penchant for operational shortcuts that unlock rapid value.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Finance, Bachelors, Finance at San Diego State University