Bill Allen – Senior Product Manager, Mobile Apps at Bose

Bill Allen has been a part of more than a hundred product-development efforts.  In his role as a Senior Product Manager at Bose Corporation, Bill articulated the requirements for – and guided the development of – such market-leading products as the original Bose Wave Radio, more than ten generations of Lifestyle and 3•2•1 music and home-theater systems, and the groundbreaking Videowave TV.  He coordinated his team’s global research into products, markets, emerging trends & regulations, and competitors’ businesses, directed staff write-ups of that research in two-page briefs and longer-format whitepapers, and managed weekly, international distribution of those publications to more than 1,000 employees. He holds four US patents.  Prior to Bose, Bill was a consultant at Arthur D. Little, and held roles in engineering, OEM sales, and technology licensing at audio innovator dbx, Inc. Bill received Bachelors’ degrees in Engineering from both Dartmouth College and the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth.