Gloria Folaron
Founder Head Of Product at Leantime (Techstars '23)
Atlanta Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGloria Folaron is a founder and Head of Product based in the Atlanta metro area who builds human-centered, AI-enabled tools that connect strategy to day-to-day execution. She leads Leantime, an open-source project management platform (50k+ downloads) and Techstars ’23 alum that blends AI with behavioral science to boost engagement and adoption. Her product philosophy leverages neuroscience and inclusive design—features include ADHD-friendly reading themes and strategy-first workflows to make tools feel personal and easy. Previously she scaled two high‑eight‑figure Shopify platforms at Sleepme, managed a 40‑person cross‑functional delivery engine, and drove a payment change that tripled month-one revenue. With an MBA and a clinical nursing background, plus entrepreneurial experience building a profitable agritourism business (including a pragmatic, sustainable composting/toileting solution), she combines customer empathy, operational rigor, and pragmatic engineering to ship impactful products.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Science Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Masters of Science Industrial and Organizational Psychology at Capella University
Github Skills (21)
to-do-list10
jira10
trello10
project-management10
scrum10
retrospective10
kanban10
asana10
notion10
php10
privacy10
taiga10
sql10
timetracking10
project-planning10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
Leantime/docs
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
Documentation for Leantime
Contributions:5 reviews, 3 commits, 2 PRs in 2 months
leantimeproject-management
gloriafolaron/awesome-selfhosted
Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted locally. Selfhosting is the process of hosting and managing applications instead of renting from Software-as-a-Service providers
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
zammadweb-appweb-applicationmojoliciousvps
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