Designing Tomorrow’s Product Leaders — Today

Adjunct Professor. Course Designer. Strategic Advisor for Schools Ready to Lead the AI Era.

Direct coding by engineers is peaking. AI assistants already write nearly half of developers’ code — so what’s next?

Graduates who can lead teams, shape strategy, and deliver real outcomes.


Top programs like Carnegie Mellon are expanding Product Management education now — combining technical depth with practical leadership skills.

What are you doing to meet the moment?

Introducing Ken Pulverman, Dr. CPO's lead consultant and instructor.

What I Do

I help Software Engineering and business schools schools design practical, credible Product Management courses — from foundational PM skills to advanced modules like AI for Product Managers, Tech Strategy, and Outcome-Driven Planning.

Who I Am

My experience spans 25+ years of Silicon Valley product leadership: from Model N’s IPO, to strategic exits (Vendavo, Nomis), to scaling Parsable from Seed to Series C. I teach undergrad and grad PM courses at CMU and advise growth-stage software firms through SageCXO (www.sagecxo.com).

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Sample Course Topics

• PM Fundamentals
• AI for Product Managers
• Tech Strategy for Product Leaders
• Metrics & Value Modeling
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Product Management Mastery, Prestige, & Revenue Awaits

Your next chapter doesn't have to be a monumental hurdle with outside expertise ready to develop curriculum, courses, and degree programs today.
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AI-based modules that exceed the expectations of modern learners.

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Current and emerging industry practice prepare graduates to excel in the next generation of fast-moving companies.

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Encourage students to leverage Generative AI while enhancing critical thinking skills.

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Give students the foundational skills to navigate any turn in the road ahead.

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Learn About Our Courses

Deploy a comprehensive range of product management courses designed to elevate your school and students.

What courses does DrCPO.com offer?

DrCPO.com focuses on adding Product Management courses to business and software engineering schools to help students turn ideas into profitable products. We can develop and teach everything from Product Management fundamentals, and advanced Product Managment Skills to Product Marketing and Product Strategy.

Courses can be delivered remote or on premise depending on your needs.

Curriculum and delivery is tailored to the unique needs of the school and the program in which they will be delivered.

How can I quickly engage the Dr. CPO team?

A discovery session to define your needs can be booked the week you contact us provided relevant stakeholders are available. Work can begin within 1 week of a signed agreement or contract.

How long does it take a course to be designed and deployed?

Complete course design and deployment readiness can be achieved in less than one quarter. Courses can be prepared for Canvas, Blackboard, or other learn managment systems.

Elevate Your School with the Product Education Students are asking for.

See how we can deliver quality programs quickly to prepare for the Software Industry future that is unfolding right now.