John Fu
Senior Product Manager at Indeed. Previously Google, Nintendo, McDonald's.
Tokyo, Tokyo
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2019
Senior Product Manager
2019
As the leader of Indeed's 25-member Tokyo Incubator, I manage a portfolio of rapid innovation projects in the recruiting and hiring space. Our team uses Lean Startup and Agile methodologies to identify, validate, and commercialize services to help people get jobs.
2016 - 2018
Director, Digital Experience
2016 - 2018
Product owner for the McDonald’s Japan mobile app, Japan's #1 restaurant app with over 25 million downloads. Drove introduction of Mobile Ordering for the Japan market from project kickoff to pilot within one year, a record pace for the global McDonald's organization.
2014 - 2016
Retail Strategy Manager, Digital & Web
2014 - 2016
Business owner for Nintendo eShop prepaid cards and game downloads at all US retail accounts, including GameStop, Best Buy, Target, Walmart, and Amazon. Generated double-digit growth for two consecutive years through product line and channel expansion. Launched AR-enhanced prepaid cards, digital delivery of eShop currency, and the Nintendo download storefront on Amazon.com.
2012 - 2013
Director of Marketing
2012 - 2013
Led product marketing, lead gen, sales enablement, and PR for Euclid's breakthrough real-world analytics for brick-and-mortar retailers.
2003 - 2012
Product Marketing Manager
2003 - 2012
Chromebook: Led development of Chromebook retail environments, now in hundreds of locations in US and UK, from initial concept to pilot launch. Executed unique Chromebook trial programs with Virgin America (in-flight lending) and Ace Hotel NYC (in-room lending). Google Pack: Co-architect of Google Pack, a collection of essential software for new PCs with a fast, painless install process and automatic updates. Managed highly successful organic and affiliate distribution efforts, generating 100M 30-day active users. Google AdWords: Launched Google's first banner advertising service (Image Ads) and co-developed hybrid CPM/CPA bidding model (patent issued).
Product Marketing Manager, Japan
2007 - 2009
Launched Chrome Artist Themes campaign, leveraging power of Japanese brands such as SEGA, PlayStation, and Hatsune Miku to increase Chrome awareness and usage. Developed destination site for “Search On,” Google’s first major consumer campaign in Japan, which incorporated PC, mobile, TV, and out-of-home media. Played key role as liason between Japan and US marketing teams.
2001 - 2003
Associate Product Marketing Manager
2001 - 2003
Managed Maxtor's retail internal hard drive and accessory lines, generating $200M in annual revenue through major retail channels such as Costco, Staples, and Office Depot. Led initiatives to increase penetration in gamer and Mac market segments. Developed and launched consumer video editing kit (Maxtor DV Producer).