Matte Scheinker

pretty nice guy

Matte Scheinker is the Chief Product Officer at YouSendit where he is responsible for setting the product vision, strategy and direction for the company.

One of the most highly sought thought leaders and product visionaries in the industry, Matte was vice president of consumer experience and commerce at AOL, where he was responsible for ensuring the company built and released only the highest quality products. In addition to creating standards and educational programs, his team acted as product managers, designers, and developers for special projects across the company including the TechCrunch redesign and launching Patch user blogs. On the commerce side he led teams focused on shortcuts.com, AOL Shopping, and other initiatives.

Prior to joining AOL, Matte spent eight years at Yahoo! where he held a variety of roles including the oversight of the user experience teams responsible for Yahoo!’s communication and community products which included Mail, Messenger, Voice, Profiles, Groups, Bix, and Flickr.

A graduate of the University of Maryland, Matte currently lives in San Francisco with his baking-obsessed wife and his impossibly adorable daughter. Matte also runs the wildly successful site matte.org as a public service to anyone confused about how to pronounce his name.