Ian Hutomo

Product Manager, ML Platform and AI Solutions

Ian Hutomo builds the platforms AI teams use to train and ship models. He is product manager for the AI platform at Woven by Toyota, a multi-cloud ML Ops system for production ADAS and Woven City. Before that he led language products at Shopee, and from 2012 to 2019 worked in product marketing and technical account management at Microsoft.

ian [at] hutomo.xyz

Selected coverage

Nikkei AsiaArticleToyota to roll out near fully autonomous cars from 2028Opens in a new tab.
Woven by ToyotaArticleArene Debuts in Toyota's All-New RAV4Opens in a new tab.
YouTubeVideoProduct Management at ShopeeOpens in a new tab.
Microsoft SourceArticleMicrosoft Hackathon leads to AI and sustainability collaboration to rid plastic from rivers and the oceanOpens in a new tab.

Experience

Woven by Toyota
Tokyo, Japan
Product Manager, AI Platform
Jul 2022 – Present
A multi-cloud ML Ops platform for production ADAS and Woven City, serving 50+ AI teams. It reduced waiting time for ML training by 80%. He also co-researches generative AI in automotive, from language models and computer vision foundation models to auto-labeling and trustworthy AI.
Shopee
Singapore
Product Manager, Data Science & Machine Learning
Sept 2019 – Jul 2022
Led a team of five PMs on translation, chatbots, and sentiment analysis. The v1 chatbot launch covered 7 languages and cut CS agent workload by 30%. Neural translation for 12 languages and 160+ pairs was used in more than 2 billion product migrations in 2021. He initiated the ML platform behind 50+ production models, and a learning curriculum for 100+ data scientists and ML engineers.
Microsoft
Singapore
Sr. Product Marketing Manager
February 2017 – Sept 2019
Annual APAC planning for cybersecurity, Dynamics 365, and modern support, a $115M portfolio. Cybersecurity brand work added $12M in pipeline and $3.5M in leads, and a support-model change reached 168% of the conversion target. Recognized work includes Microsoft Asia’s Altitude Club Marketing Award for Q3 2017, the One Services Summit Award 2017, and the Microsoft AI for Earth Award 2018 for Plastic Free Ocean.
Technical Account Manager
August 2012 – February 2017
Customer success and Office 365 adoption for more than 30,000 users, and 50+ support contracts worth more than $2 million across 33 enterprise and SME clients.

Education

Degrees

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL

Master of Computer Science, Data Science

December 2021

GPA 3.95/4.0. Coursework in applied machine learning, statistical learning, data mining, and cloud computing, with projects on medical code assignment, place search, and Covid-19 visualizations.