Kenneth Louie

Senior Product Manager | AI, GenAI & Connected Experiences | Amazon

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Senior Product Leader with 6+ years of Product Management experience in AI-powered connected experiences and Smart/Virtual Assistant cloud products, and 8 years as an engineer. I build and scale intelligent products from conception to launch for global users, defining strategy, driving growth, and delivering meaningful impact. I specialize in designing and scaling AI-powered consumer and connected experiences, including voice and multimodal assistants, navigation platforms, and cloud-based services. My work spans product strategy, roadmap definition, cross-functional leadership, and data-driven optimization for large, global user bases. I excel at building and managing strategic partnerships with key external players, including OEMs, cloud providers, and technology partners. These collaborations are essential to executing multi-year visions and delivering seamless experiences to end users. Key Achievements - Spearheaded the launch of a GenAI-powered assistant on an OEM platform, enhancing conversational understanding and improving the user experience. - Owned the development of a highly-rated feature for Alexa Routines, enabling customers to automate actions across devices. - Launched a Public Transit feature that boosted engagement by 60,000+ monthly active users. - Secured 12 patents for circuit designs in flash memory, resulting in performance improvements, energy efficiency gains, and reduced chip size. I am passionate about applying my product management expertise to help tech companies launch innovative, AI-driven products and scale their business. Known for proactively overcoming roadblocks and attentively listening to feedback from both customers and internal teams, I focus on delivering products that create measurable impact. Open to connecting with recruiters, PM peers, and tech leaders interested in AI, GenAI, and intelligent product strategy.

Experience

  • Senior Technical Product Manager at Amazon Lab126
    Jul 2020 - Apr 2026 · 5 yrs 10 mos

    As a Senior Product Manager, I lead a cross-functional team of 20+ engineers, QA, and UX to define and execute the product vision and strategy for our navigation platform. I identify new business opportunities, drive consensus with external partners, and translate our strategic vision into detailed product roadmaps. Key Accomplishments - GenAI Product Launch: Spearheaded the launch of a GenAI-powered search and navigation assistant on an OEM platform (starting with BMW), enhancing conversational understanding and improving the user experience. - New Feature Innovation: Owned the end-to-end launch of the Engine Start trigger for Alexa Routines, enabling a new automation feature with a high satisfaction rating from customer testing. - User Growth: Launched a Public Transit feature that boosted engagement by over 60,000 monthly active users. - Strategic Planning: Authored a multi-year product strategy document, integrating extensive user research and competitor analysis to secure buy-in from VPs, UX, and Engineering. - Product Development: Developed a graphical and voice-enabled widget for a new device launch that contributed to over $2M in potential first-year sales and achieved an 80% satisfaction rating from testers.

  • Product Manager MBA Intern at Walmart eCommerce
    Jun 2019 - Aug 2019 · 3 mos

    (Received return offer) Launched initial prototype for user to customize granular furniture features, developed recommendation engine through leading team of data scientists to generate AI machine learning model. Positive feedback from 80% of 15 testers

  • Western Digital (8 yrs 2 mos)
    • Principal Engineer
      Jul 2017 - Jun 2019 · 2 yrs

      Oversaw team of 7 engineers for full product lifecycle from initial concept to launch to make area-saving flash memory on semiconductor process. Product generated $100M+ in annual revenue

    • Senior Hardware Engineer
      Sep 2014 - Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      Cross-Functional Collaboration: Produced module spec documents through collaboration with engineers and test teams. Positive feedback from 7 groups for being concise and clear

    • Design Engineer
      May 2011 - Sep 2014 · 3 yrs 5 mos

      Analytics/Innovation: Redesigned components and analyzed data resulting in 12 patents that reduced chip size 32% , increased performance 25%increase, and raised energy efficiency 10%

  • Design Engineer at Excelics Semiconductor, Inc.
    Oct 2009 - Jun 2010 · 9 mos

    Market Research and Prototyping: Researched epoxy brands to be used to seal packages; manufactured prototype to test new sealing process; process time shortened by 80%

  • Memory Design Engineer at T-RAM
    Sep 2008 - Apr 2009 · 8 mos

    Product Testing: Tested T-RAM memory cell to confirm product met specifications for customer; memory cell successfully taped out on test chip