Getting Your Ducks in a Row – Applying Upstream Kanban to ProductOps

ProductOps at Storypark in Wellington, New Zealand

Kanban isn’t just for delivery! In this session, we’ll explore how upstream Kanban can help you keep your product operations swimming smoothly, bridging the gap between ideation and execution.

Cam will share his evolving approach to establishing ProductOps alongside existing Product Management practices, using Kanban principles and practices to ensure all your discovery ducks are in a row well before reaching your delivery teams. Through real-world examples and lessons learned, this talk is perfect for Kanban enthusiasts ready to wade into the expanding Product Management pond!

Join us to hear from Cam as he shares his journey of evolving Product Operations at Storypark using upstream Kanban principles, with real-world insights and practical advice for applying your Kanban expertise into new, impactful areas of Product.

Bio Cam Findlay – Product Wrangler

Cam is a seasoned Technical Product Manager currently at ECE software company, Storypark. With a passion for navigating the intersection between technology and business, Cam has extensive experience across government, non-profit, and private sectors. He excels at establishing product management practices that drive strategic alignment and operational efficiency.

Whether it’s coaching teams, advocating for evidence-based Product Discovery, or integrating innovative practices into Product Delivery, Cam’s approach is all about making a meaningful impact. He brings a unique blend of technical insight and business acumen, always with a focus on delivering products that both meet user needs and business outcomes.