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Andre Balazs
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Andre Balazs

Director of Product Management
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Andre is Director of Product Management at atronous. He has spent more than twenty years building digital commerce platforms in retail and consumer goods, from start-ups to publicly traded companies, defining product vision and roadmaps from customer research and stakeholder input. He spent fourteen years at Saks, most recently as Vice President of Digital PMO, where he led digital product management, portfolio governance, and delivery across the e-commerce sites of Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off 5th, Lord & Taylor, and Hudson's Bay, running a team of more than thirty product managers, project managers, and business analysts. The technology roadmaps he set there helped grow Saks.com demand 2.5x over six years, and he launched Off5th.com. As Director of Product Management at Revlon he led product and program management for the company's digital initiatives, relaunching Revlon.com and Almay.com and modernizing digital asset management across the business. As Vice President of Product and Technology at MadaLuxe Group he owned the e-commerce stack, roadmap, and user experience for thejaunt.com, a direct-to-consumer site for off-price luxury, where site conversion improved 33 percent year over year. He has also advised retail, e-commerce, and non-profit organizations on digital product strategy, customer experience, and operations. He is based in the New York City area.