Merziyah Poonawala

Product Manager Merziyah Poonawala is a Rice Computer Science alumna.

Merziyah Poonawala (BA ’04) Senior Product Manager at Def Method where she helps drive execution on initial MVP builds for startups, working closely with the product owner and engineers. Over the course of working with numerous clients on products varying from B2B to B2C to Enterprise she has gained experience in implementing agile methodologies among different teams. In particular she is passionate about honing in on the question: “why build this?” and on improving the collaboration and effectiveness between all stakeholders on her teams through small experimentations.

Read her CS Profile: https://www.cs.rice.edu/merziyah