Miche Priest
Manager, Innovation
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Top SchoolMiche Priest is a Manager of Innovation and product leader with 8 years of experience commercializing AI and digital products across healthcare, insurance, banking, and pharma. She has led 0-to-1 ventures and intrapreneurial projects—most notably a cat pain-prediction product that reached 72K+ organic users and piloted across 100+ hospitals—by combining rapid prototyping, customer discovery, and no-code/low-code builds. Comfortable wearing founder, product, and advisor hats, she helps investors and teams de-risk early-stage tech through workshops, discovery, and pragmatic go-to-market experiments. Her background spans hands-on product delivery (APIs, workflow SaaS, gig platforms) and strategic roles in venture studios and public service innovation. Based in Calgary, she pairs a MA in Communications & Technology and web-dev training with a knack for uncovering hidden opportunities and risks in research-driven tech. She also offers micro-coaching and consulting to help teams make faster, better decisions when momentum matters.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts Communications and Technology, Master of Arts Communications and Technology at University of AlbertaBachelor of Arts (B.A.) History Honors, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) History Honors at Langston UniversityHistory with Communications Minor, History with Communications Minor at University of Alaska AnchorageWeb Development Bootcamp Computer Programming, Web Development Bootcamp Computer Programming at Lighthouse Labs
Github Skills (6)
git10
github10
patch9
twitter9
subversion8
react7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
michepriest/TinyApp
Sep 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:41 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
michepriest/patchwork
Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
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Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push, 2 branches in 5 days
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