Colin Gillingham
Applied AI product leader and builder
Production LLM applications · Evals and agents · Startup technical architecture
I build and launch AI products, from production voice agents to enterprise automation. At HubSpot, I led Agent Hub from private beta to general availability and shipped LLM-powered CRM enrichment. My background combines hands-on engineering, technical architecture for early-stage startups, developer-platform go-to-market and sales leadership.
New York, onsite or hybrid · colingillingham@gmail.com · colin.gillingh.am · linkedin.com/in/colingillingham
Selected impact
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2026
Led Agent Hub to GA
HubSpot’s home for AI agents, where customers discover, activate, monitor and orchestrate first-party and custom agents. Led it from private beta to general availability.
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2024 – now
Built production voice agents
PhoneScreen AI has completed 2,500+ phone screens for 80+ hiring teams, with structured scoring, supporting evidence and human review.
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2024
Led HubSpot Data Enrichment
Brought Clearbit data natively into HubSpot and grew it from under $1M to over $10M ARR in six months.
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2025
Shipped Conversational Enrichment
LLMs that read email threads and update the CRM at 93% exact-match accuracy, measured against hand-labeled evals.
Experience
18 years · product, growth and systems-
Group Product Manager, AI & Automation
HubSpot · New York · 2024 – 2026
- Led Agent Hub from private beta to general availability: discovery, activation, monitoring and orchestration of first-party and custom agents for Professional and Enterprise customers.
- Shipped Conversational Enrichment, which reads email threads and updates the CRM, at 93% exact-match accuracy against hand-labeled evaluations. Established evals, prompt and model iteration, and cost/quality tradeoffs.
- Led product across agentic automation, including workflows, runtime execution, orchestration, developer experience, observability, governance and human oversight.
- Led Data Enrichment, bringing Clearbit data natively into HubSpot and growing it from under $1M to over $10M ARR in six months.
- Led PMs and coordinated a multi-team engineering organization through written strategy and sequenced roadmaps.
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Head of Growth & Analytics
Clearbit · New York · 2023 – 2024
- Joined in October 2023, recruited by the CEO after building LeadShogun, an AI prospecting product built on enrichment data.
- Shaped integration, packaging, analytics and go-to-market for Clearbit inside HubSpot through the acquisition, and moved to HubSpot in January 2024.
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Head of Marketing & Operations
Delphi Digital · New York · 2021 – 2023
- Worked with the executive team on company strategy; the role grew from leading marketing to running operations and sales as well.
- Consolidated Salesforce, Intercom, Pardot and WordPress into HubSpot in three months with no data loss, unifying customer data, lifecycle automation and attribution.
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Special Projects GTM Lead, reporting to the CEO
Mapbox · San Francisco · 2019 – 2021
- Reported to the CEO and led a cross-functional web and go-to-market team supporting ten product teams across the developer platform.
- Replaced engineering-dependent publishing with a self-service content platform operated by business teams.
- Translated broad CEO priorities into a focused roadmap, measurable execution and organizational change.
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Engineer and startup consultant
Independent · Lisbon · 2016 – 2019
- Provided freelance engineering, technical architecture and go-to-market support for early-stage startups.
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Head of Product, reporting to the CEO
WIREWAX (acquired by Vimeo) · London · 2015 – 2016
- Reported to the CEO and led product for a computer-vision platform for interactive, shoppable video, managing a 10+ person engineering team.
- Delivered enterprise programs for Disney, Sony and Ted Baker.
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Systems, Sales Operations & Marketing
Tesla · Palo Alto · 2008 – 2013
- Joined as approximately employee #200, before the Model S.
- Built Tesla’s Salesforce systems and first marketing automation across sales, service and support.
- Built regional, national and global sales reporting for executive leadership and helped establish early US retail and service-center workflows.
Applied AI, built hands-on
Designed, coded and launched myselfBuilt voice agents for hourly hiring that completed 2,500+ phone screens for 80+ hiring teams, with structured scoring, supporting evidence and human review.
Built a live, paid marketplace where agents in Claude, Codex and Cursor discover, pay for and run other agents through MCP.
Built and launched a real-time voice tutor with memory, available on the App Store in 41 languages.
Your morning, edited by AI down to one page. Launched four days after the first commit.
Skills
Product leadership
AI and agents
Hands-on
Education and press
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