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New Site Features Added to Ancestry.com in 2008
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We’re always trying to improve your experience with Ancestry.com. Come listen to a panel of Ancestry.com product managers discuss a number of key improvements made to the site over the past year, including enhancements to our family trees, searching capabilities, homepage, profile pages, and more.

 

Kenny FreestoneSenior Product Manager – Family Trees
Kenny Freestone works at Ancestry.com as the product manager for online family trees. He's been with Ancestry.com for nearly 4 years and is enthusiastic about helping people discover more about themselves by connecting to the past.

Anne Mitchell, Senior Product Manager – Search
Anne has 10 years of industry experience working both as an engineer and a product manager with companies such as Webshots, CNET, and Excite as well as 5 years of teaching computer science at Purdue University. She has a master’s degree in Computer Science from Purdue.


David Graham, Senior Product Manager – Community
David has worked at Ancestry.com (The Generations Network) for over 10 years, learning a lot about family history and the members of the Ancestry community in the process. He earned his BA and MBA at Brigham Young University. He has had the opportunity to work with various areas of the Ancestry.com site, as well as other sites such as RootsWeb.com. David is especially passionate about what people collaborating together can do for family history.


Eric Shoup, VP Product – Ancestry.com
Eric recently joined Ancestry.com, bringing more than fourteen years of Internet industry experience to the job. Prior to working for Ancestry.com, he spent five years at eBay in various senior product management and general management roles. And before that, Eric’s experience included building an online grocery store in Hong Kong, developing Lexus.com, and designing auction software for large manufacturers to source materials from suppliers. When Eric is not at work he can be found researching his family’s history on the site.

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