Parker Byrd
Product & Growth Lead at Hook Security Co.
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolParker Byrd is a product and growth leader with 11 years of experience building customer-focused training and marketing programs that blend UX, sales, and technical delivery. Currently leading Product & Growth at Haekka, he designs integrated, interactive learning experiences inside Slack and Teams to make compliance and security training feel like a natural part of work. He also drives growth initiatives at Hook Security and runs Sidewinder, where he designs and develops websites for the food & beverage industry—demonstrating a rare mix of product strategy, hands-on design, and go-to-market execution. Parker’s background spans UX design, sales, and marketing, which helps him translate complex security and compliance needs into engaging, scalable product experiences. Based in Charlotte, he pairs startup grit with practical web design chops from The Iron Yard, often turning high-friction training into automated, user-friendly workflows.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Web Design, Certificate Web Design at The Iron YardNorth Greenville UniversityGithub contributions (5)
parkerbyrd/parkerbyrd.github.io
Nov 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:30 commits, 29 pushes, 5 issues in 10 months
parkerbyrd/KanyeInSpace
Apr 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
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