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Candace Ruff

Sharpshooter · DISC type CD
Product Manager at Rancho BioSciences
📍 Carlsbad, California, United States

Candace Ruff is a Product Manager at Rancho BioSciences with a background in molecular biology, currently building their product organization from scratch. She has a proven history of managing product lifecycles for AI-powered tools in the biomedical data space and previously led impactful catalog experiences across multiple platforms at GoDaddy. People who recommend her call her data-driven and a great partner.

Drawing from her education in Biological Sciences, including coursework in genetics and immunology, Candace maintains a strong interest in the life sciences space. This is reflected in her professional focus and interest in major pharmaceutical and biotech companies. She is also a Section4 Certified Product Strategist.

As the first product hire at Rancho BioSciences, she was tasked with building the entire product organization from the ground up.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Product Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Carlsbad, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Candace shows up

Precise But Practical
Rigorous & Demanding
Fast But Analytical

They respond well to strong and respectful communication. They are very proud of what they do. They like to act fast and expect others to do the same.

Priorities

Topics Candace cares about

AI in Biomedicine
Currently leads strategy, development, and go-to-market for multiple AI-powered tools in the biomedical data space at Rancho BioSciences.
Product Strategy
Holds a certification as a Product Strategist and is responsible for building the product organization and its strategic direction in her current role.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Product Manager
Rancho BioSciences
9-2022 - 3-2024
Sr. Product Manager
GoDaddy
2-2021 - 9-2022
Product Manager II
GoDaddy
8-2019 - 2-2021
Product Manager
GoDaddy
8-2017 - 8-2019
Technical Sales Supervisor
GoDaddy
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Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2015
Bachelor’s Degree
California State University San Marcos
2008 - 2012
Associate's degree
MiraCosta College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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