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Scott Trappe

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Principal Product Manager at HP
📍 Los Altos, California, United States

Scott is a Product Management Executive at HP with extensive experience leading all phases of product creation, from discovery to launch. He holds an MBA from UC Berkeleys Haas School of Business and is described by colleagues as an expert with high integrity and a clear understanding of customer needs.

He once pivoted from a marketing VP role to an engineering VP role in his first week on the job to save a products at-risk launch, showcasing his adaptability and deep technical knowledge.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Principal Product Manager
Location
Los Altos, California, United States
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Developer Platforms
Currently drives product strategy for CodeWay at HP, a custom CI/CD platform designed to simplify building, testing, and deploying software for enterprise teams.
Product Recommendation
He has built and delivered multiple product recommendation systems that grew to serve 15,000 resellers and boosted in-store sales conversion rates by 57%.
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Career

Work history

7-2021 - 3-2025
Principal Product Manager
HP
12-2017 - 4-2020
Project Manager (under contract to HP as a Senior Product Manager)
Marisan Group
5-2014 - 12-2017
VP Product
Kokko Inc.
8-2012 - 9-2013
VP Engineering
Fluential, LLC (Android/iOS app vendor building speech-driven experiences using proprietary NLP)
3-2010 - 2-2012
CTO and Lead Developer
SunReports (IoT monitoring solution for small-scale solar installations)
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Education
1994 - 1996
MBA
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
1992 - 1994
BS
University of Arizona
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