About

Neil has an extensive background in product management, with over 15 years of experience innovating in the public and private sectors. He's helped state governments rapidly build and test generative AI prototypes, and in federal government he currently leads AI tooling. He spent several years at Google Assistant, managing cross-company initiatives focused on media and voice experiences.

Neil taught Product Management as a college lecturer with Google Tech Exchange. He founded 2 startups and was an early employee at Turn (acquired by SingTel). He graduated from Johns Hopkins University and Michigan Law School.

Projects

Homeland Security: DHSChat: Built by Feds for Feds

U.S. Digital Response: Scaling Government with AI: Project AIDA and GALA

Google Assistant: Media and Home Experiences with Gemini AI

Lyft: Family Accounts & Vaccine Access, Rides for Others, Face Mask Health Safety, Identity Verification with Biometrics

Twitter: Election Identity, Misinformation Reporting, User Appeals, Location Measurement w/ Foursquare, Privacy Settings Overhaul, Silhouette Identity Attack Prevention

Inspiration

The inverse of 'never do a bad job well' is 'do what you love' which will help you find long term happiness.

Psychology of Money - Everyone should read this to help their relationship with money

Navalmanack - Our lives are fireflies blinking in the night, this is an excellent guide to happiness and wealth

Start With Why - Emotions as powerful storytelling

Haruki Murakami - Think different