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    David Breger

    David Breger

    Product Director @Google. Previously led Product and Growth teams at @Instagram @Messenger @Meta Search @LinkedIn. Angel investor

    Product Manager Menlo Park Stanford University '06
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    Experience
    Google
    Google
    Director of Product 2021 - Present (almost 5 years)
    Leading the Governance Product team for Privacy, Safety, and Security
    StartX
    StartX
    Mentor 2013 - Present (over 13 years)
    Instagram
    Instagram
    Product Lead 2019 - 2021 (over 2 years)
    Led teams focused on some of the highest priority, strategic initiatives across the company, including safety and integrity of Instagram products and Creator well-being across... more the FACEBOOK apps
    Messenger
    Messenger
    Product Lead, Messenger, at Facebook 2016 - 2021 (almost 5 years)
    Led PM teams working on some of the most important and impactful areas of Messenger - Core Messaging, Growth, Navigation, Safety & Integrity, Web, Search, and Ranking.... more I also led numerous cross-org projects for Messenger, including GDPR and a redesign of Messenger
    LinkedIn
    Exit
    LinkedIn
    Group Manager, Product Management 2011 - 2016 (over 5 years)
    Led the Product Management team building products to enable members to track and engage with their professional identity and network. Products and platforms included who's... more viewed your profile, how you rank, publishing analytics, network brief, and notifications

    Previously, led teams responsible for mobile growth, monetization, navigation, and notifications and was the Product Manager for profile, skills, and endorsements
    Grew and led LinkedIn’s Associate Product Manager and PM training programs
    500 Global
    500 Global
    Mentor 2013 - 2017 (over 4 years)
    Meta
    Exit
    Meta
    Product Manager 2010 (2 months)
    Founder
     
    Employee
    LinkedIn, Meta, Yahoo, Hewlett-Packard, L.E.K. Consulting, Disney Mobile, Messenger, Instagram, Google
    Investor
     
    Incubator
     
    Advisor
    StackShare, POPAPP, Floqq
    Attorney
     
    Board Member
     
    Mentor
    500 Global, StartX
    Member
     
    Acquired
     
     
    Education
     
    About
    Achievements

    • Led mobile monetization, navigation and information architecture, and our multi-app strategy

    • Launched a complete reinvention of LinkedIn for iPad, rebuilt from the ground up, offering a fresh, new visual design, a personalized experience, and new functionality like search, jobs, and influencers. The new app massively increased engagement, with social activity increasing more than 10x

    • Created and launched Endorsements: a viral, one-click way for professionals to endorse the skills and expertise of their connections. Endorsements is the fastest-growing product in LinkedIn history

    • Created the strategy for the LinkedIn profile as a platform and launched the ability for members to add rich media to their profiles. This functionality has now extended across the LinkedIn platform

    • Launched one-click LinkedIn integration into Outlook

    • At Facebook launched a patent-pending product, Trusted Contacts, that utilizes the social graph to allow members to recover their accounts

    Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
    Skills
    Product Management Social Media Product Strategy Business Strategy Strategic Consulting Consumer Internet Business Planning Digital Media Product Requirements Product Planning Product Launch Management Consulting API Excel Mobile Mobile Web Identity iPhone / iPad Development iPad Tablets
    Locations
    Silicon Valley San Francisco Mountain View Los Angeles South Bay
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