Zach Preston
Senior Product Manager at Workday
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolZach Preston is a Senior Product Manager in San Francisco with 9 years of technical and product experience and an MBA from Michigan Ross, currently building AI/ML solutions for sourcing and spend at Workday. He combines hands-on engineering roots—from C# UI features and cross-border coordination at National Instruments—to strategically delivering ML-driven products for Fortune 500 clients at Fresh Consulting. Known for translating customer needs into measurable business value, he has led 15-engineer teams on multi-million-dollar projects and repeatedly won repeat engagements. Zach pairs quantitative rigor (predictive modeling and R-based analyses) with customer-facing instincts developed across R&D, sales, and treasury rotations, enabling pragmatic product roadmaps that drive adoption. A practical systems thinker, he’s comfortable owning the end-to-end lifecycle from technical architecture to go-to-market strategy, and has a track record of turning abandoned features into celebrated user journeys.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Jesuit High School of New OrleansMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessBachelor's, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude, Bachelor's, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude at Auburn University
English
Github Skills (84)
epic10
visual-studio-extension10
codesandbox10
news-application10
java10
spring-boot10
preact10
user-experience10
spring10
rapid9
angular9
voice-commands9
material-ui9
visual-studio9
visual-studio-code9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zpreston123/material-theme
Aug 2016 - Dec 2018
Contributions:77 pushes, 14 branches, 1 comment in 2 years 4 months
epicsublimedark-themematerial-themesublime-text-3
zpreston123/blog
Oct 2019 - Mar 2025
A simple blog application built using Laravel.
Contributions:7 PRs, 117 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 6 months
laravel-frameworkphpsimple-blogblog-applicationlaravel
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