Robotics
Product professionals in Robotics
These ten professionals have held product management and product leadership roles in robotics, working on robots and robotics platforms that range from humanoids to subsea systems. A reader can learn from them how robot products move from development into deployment and how teams decide what to build next.
Professionals to explore
01—10Abhishek Singhal
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director of Product and UX Management · Neato Robotics
Former Sr. Director of Product and UX Management at Neato Robotics (2021–2023). Also Senior Director - Robotics at Applied Materials since 2026. Other listed roles include Chief Product Officer at Sensigo (2023–2026), Head Of Product Management at Mapbox (2020–2021) and Sr. Director Product Management at NIO (2016–2019).
Alon Zehngut
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product, Robotics · RealSense
Director of Product, Robotics at RealSense since 2026. Also Vice President Product Delivery at RGo Robotics since 2024 and CEO & Expedition Leader at PADI since 2014. Other listed roles include Director Of Application Engineering at RGo Robotics (2021–2024) and Technical Product Manager at Elbit Systems Israel (2019–2021). The profile headline lists robotics perception, physical AI and autonomy platforms.
Aya Durbin
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product Management - Humanoids · Boston Dynamics
Director of Product Management - Humanoids at Boston Dynamics since 2026. Other listed roles include Product Lead - Humanoid Applications at Boston Dynamics (2023–2026), Senior Product Manager at Shopify (2021–2023), Product Manager at Shopify (2018–2021) and Executive Director of Kesem Central PA at Kesem (2016–2018). The profile headline describes leading product for Atlas at Boston Dynamics.
Cynthia Yeung
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product · Plus One Robotics
Former Head of Product at Plus One Robotics (2021–2024). Also Product at Agility Robotics since 2025, Mentor at First Round Fast Track since 2019 and Board Member, Advisor, and Consultant at Various since 2018. Other listed roles include Director, Product Commercialization at Robust.AI (2024–2025). The profile lists Agility Robotics as a Robotics Engineering company.
David Northup
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product Management · Sea Machines Robotics
Former Director of Product Management at Sea Machines Robotics (2020–2022). Also Staff Product Manager at mouhamedzz since 2026. Other listed roles include Director of Product Management at OTTO by Rockwell Automation (2022–2025), Global Product Line Manager, Mobile Robots at Omron Automation (2017–2020) and Manager, Sales and Marketing, Research Mobile Robots at Omron Automation (2016–2017).
Jinbo Han
LinkedInExperience: Product Director · UBTECH Robotics
Former Product Director at UBTECH Robotics (2025–2026). Also Senior Product Manager at RoboForce since 2026. Other listed roles include Senior Product Manager at UBTECH Robotics (2019–2024), Lead Product Manager at Astribot Inc. (2024–2025) and Product Manager at LEJU ROBOTICS (2017–2019). The profile summary describes over 10 years of experience in the humanoid robotics sector.
Moira Doherty
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product Management · Walden Robotics
Head of Product Management at Walden Robotics since 2026. Other listed roles include VP of Product at Burro (2024–2026), Director of Product at Motional (2021–2024), Product Lead at Motional (2021) and Senior Product Manager at iRobot (2019–2020). The profile summary describes leading the product team at Burro, which builds collaborative robots for agriculture and other indoor and outdoor applications.
Phil Duffy
LinkedInExperience: Chief Operating & Product Officer (COO CPO) · Graze Robotics
Former Chief Operating & Product Officer (COO CPO) at Graze Robotics (2024–2025). Also Product Leadership - Gemini Robotics Ecosystem at Google DeepMind since 2026. Other listed roles include Fractional CPO GTM Strategy & Business Development Robotics & AI Industry at NGR Robotics Consulting (2025–2026), Chief Product Officer at Embodied, Inc. (2021–2024) and Vice President of Product - Head of Product & Program Management, & UX Design at Brain Corp (2014–2021). The profile summary describes driving robotics product strategy, go-to-market execution and AI/ML integration.
Sandeep Yayathi
LinkedInExperience: VP of Product - Subsea Robotics · Terradepth
VP of Product - Subsea Robotics at Terradepth since 2024. Other listed roles include Solutions Architect and Principal Investigator at Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (2022–2024), Director Of Electrical Engineering at Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (2018–2022), Chief Engineer, Vehicle Systems at Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (2018–2022) and Principal Electrical Engineer at Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (2017–2018).
Stephen Mulvey
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product Management · Sarcos Robotics
Director of Product Management at Sarcos Robotics since 2021. Other listed roles include Global Product Manager at Applied Materials (1995–2021). The profile describes leading cross-functional teams that plan, build, launch and manage complex integrated solutions for the high-tech and robotic industries.
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's robot type and customer setting to your decision, since warehouse, field and consumer robots face different constraints. Check whether their relevant role is current or past before asking about today's platforms and buyers.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did your first real customer deployments teach you that lab testing missed?
- 02How did you decide which capabilities to ship first when hardware, software and safety work competed for the same engineers?
- 03How did you set pricing or the business model for a robot product, and what would you change now?
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