Travis Bright
Fractional Product & Program Executive

You can call me when it's messy.

I'm a digital fixer and doer with 25+ years launching products, rescuing projects that went sideways, and getting stuck teams shipping again. Point me at a problem and I'll fix it.

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Travis Bright
01

Launch something new

Concept to shipped product, with strategy, UX, dev and QA under one roof.

02

Rescue a stalled project

Off the rails, over budget, or just stalled. I get it moving and out the door.

03

Fix a stuck team

Teams that aren't shipping usually have a process problem, not a people problem.

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Selected work

Problem. What I did. What changed.

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Rescue · Mobile

A stalled calling app, rolled out

Took over a stalled mobile app project, fixed Android calling, shipped custom Salesforce support for a launch client, and rolled it out to customers.

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0 to 1 · Healthtech

A syndicated physician search platform

My baby, taken from concept to launch across partner sites. 5M+ monthly visitors at peak.

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Long haul · Platform

15 years running a CMS, and building on it

Consolidated multiple content systems into one, then ran it with weekly releases and new products, horse-trading priorities across four teams.

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Fix a stuck team · SaaS

A dev team that hadn't shipped in six months

Started with customer interviews and a hard look at the workflow. The plan that came out of it had the team shipping monthly three weeks after we put it in place.

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0 to 1 · Healthtech

Health assessment tools for patients

Led the build of clinically reviewed HealthCoach tools with an outside vendor and a clinical team. Bronze Edison Award, 2012.

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Compliance · M&A

Two companies, two SOC 2 audits, one merger

Led the SOC 2 Type 2 programs for both companies through successful audits.

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What people say

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“Give Travis a problem rather than a task list. You'll get the thinking and the doing from the same person.”
Joey McCord
CTO, Conquer

“Most product people are one thing or the other. Some can see the whole board but can't move the pieces. Others execute beautifully and never look up.

Travis is the rare one who does both, and moves between them so smoothly you stop noticing the transition. He can hold a conversation about where a product should be in three years, then be down in the details that same afternoon — not supervising the details, in them, at a depth that tends to surprise the people who own that work.

What makes it work is his judgment about which altitude a moment calls for. He knows when a problem needs a decision and when it needs a plan, when to unblock something now and when to solve it properly, and — rarest of all — what deserves to be deliberately left undone. He says that part out loud, which is why nobody around him was ever guessing.

Every time I expanded his scope he absorbed it without dropping anything he was already carrying, and made it look unhurried. He left everything he touched in better condition than he found it, and set up whoever came next to succeed without him.

Give Travis a problem rather than a task list. You'll get the thinking and the doing from the same person.”

Joey McCord
CTO, Conquer

“He drove the development conversations and successfully kept the team on track to accomplish over 500 projects, big and small.”
Lauren Abramson
Associate Director, Digital Marketing, Verizon

“I have worked with Travis for 2 and a half years. He led project management and technical expertise for my team at a pivotal and critical time, and truly partnered with me on the vision and purpose of the work.

He drove the development conversations and successfully kept the team on track to accomplish over 500 projects, big and small, during our time together.

I would hire Travis in a heartbeat again as he is thorough, savvy, intuitive, and easy going.”

Lauren Abramson
Associate Director, Digital Marketing, Verizon

“Nothing can deter him or throw him off. He never gives up, he always finds a solution.”
Emily Murphy
President, Mother Nature Network

“Travis is a force of nature. He has a unique blend of talent, dedication, enthusiasm, and positive energy that motivates and inspires everyone he works with.

He was an essential member of the MNN leadership team and made vital contributions at every stage of our journey over the course of 12 years, from launch to exit. He created our multi-million-dollar sponsorship program, managing and cultivating relationships with teams at AT&T, Bacardi, Coca-Cola, Delta, Dunkin', Ford, Newman's Own, Walmart, and more.

Clients and colleagues love working with Travis because he has a great depth of knowledge in addition to being an excellent communicator, a natural leader, a team player, and a pleasure to be around. Even better, he navigates huge curve balls and unexpected challenges with grace, humor and understanding.

Nothing can deter him or throw him off. He never gives up, he always finds a solution, and he makes everything he works on and everyone he works with better.”

Emily Murphy
President, Mother Nature Network

“If you want someone to build bridges and great projects Travis is your guy.”
Marc Sexton
Principal UX Designer, Sturdy

“Travis and I have worked at multiple companies together with him on product and business, and me on design and engineering.

He's easily one of the most motivated and down-to-earth product people I've ever worked with. He helps set attainable goals, keeps morale high, and ensures the work is moving towards a result we can be proud of.

His personal style of weekly notes between executives, team members, and interested external parties brought us all together.

If you want someone to build bridges and great projects Travis is your guy.”

Marc Sexton
Principal UX Designer, Sturdy

“Travis/RM Consulting has been my first call over more than a decade.”
Andrea Pearson
CMO & Chief Growth Officer, DispatchHealth, and EVP, Healthgrades

“Travis/RM Consulting has been my first call over more than a decade to help my teams easily move from a technology or growth objective into a set of strategies that deliver.

They have a unique ability to make the strategy to execution step easy to make because of deep expertise, the ability to build cross functional relationships quickly and with an eye firmly on results.”

Andrea Pearson
CMO & Chief Growth Officer, DispatchHealth, and EVP, Healthgrades

“As a product owner, Travis brings a sharp vision and meticulous attention to detail to every project he undertakes.”
Miles De Feyter
Senior Director, Creative Services, Brightspot

“I've had the pleasure of working directly with Travis Bright for over 15 years, and during this time, he has become not just a trusted colleague but a valued friend and mentor. As a product owner, Travis brings a sharp vision and meticulous attention to detail to every project he undertakes. Be prepared to embrace spreadsheets. Together, we've tackled massive initiatives—from complex Brightspot CMS migrations and upgrades to launching innovative products that significantly enhanced Healthgrades' bottom line by creating entirely new revenue streams.

Long before there was AI there was Better Medicine Health Coaches and later Healthgrades Health Chats.

Travis's mantra of “Get SHIT done” perfectly captures his proactive drive, yet what sets him apart even more is his unwavering commitment to doing things the right way. His genuine compassion, thoughtfulness, and dedication consistently inspire loyalty and motivation within his teams, making everyone equally invested in the project's success. Travis is a true leader whose impact extends well beyond the bottom line.

If you ever have the opportunity to work with Travis, I can't recommend him enough.”

Miles De Feyter
Senior Director, Creative Services, Brightspot

“Travis not only provided strategic leadership, but helped rally the teams to execute, seek creative solutions, and ensure a quality product.”
Cindy Viener
Circuit City, when we worked together; now Managing Vice President, Product Management

“Travis and I worked together as business partners to launch a DRTV project. We were working under very tight timelines and it was because of Travis's leadership and persistence that we were able to meet our deadline.

Travis not only provided strategic leadership, but helped rally the teams to execute, seek creative solutions, and ensure a quality product.

Travis sets a goal and works hard to drive change and business results while at the same time motivating those around him. He is a great leader!”

Cindy Viener
Circuit City, when we worked together; now Managing Vice President, Product Management

“His focus, leadership, “get it done” attitude, and hands-on approach to projects kept our team motivated.”
Kara Womack
WebMD, when we worked together; now Founder & Principal, Free Your Flywheel

“Travis is exceptionally bright and knowledgeable, and his natural leadership skills make him an asset to any team, project or company.

His focus, leadership, “get it done” attitude, and hands-on approach to projects kept our team motivated and ensured our success even when faced with tough challenges or difficult obstacles.

I really enjoyed working with Travis at WebMD, and would welcome the opportunity to work with him again in the future.”

Kara Womack
WebMD, when we worked together; now Founder & Principal, Free Your Flywheel

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How I built this

This site is a case study.

Built with Claude and Claude Code, and tested the way I'd test an AI feature for a client: grounded, fenced in, interviewed hard, and wired into a real workflow.

Grounded

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Fenced in

Key reads a separate public copy of my notes with every client number and internal detail removed. She can't leak what isn't there.

Tested hard

I interviewed Key for hours: real job descriptions, trick questions, attempts to break her. I flagged every miss, recorded a review session and fed the transcript back in, had ChatGPT critique her answers, and brought in a trusted colleague for a round.

Wired in

Every question is logged so I can see what people actually ask. Anything Key can't answer, and every booking or note, kicks off the follow-up workflow below.

What happens after you reach out

  1. 01 · Capture You book a call, send a note, or ask something only I can answer Instant confirmation in your inbox.
  2. 02 · Context Your questions come along Fit check and chat history attached to the request.
  3. 03 · Draft Claude drafts a follow-up Tailored to what you asked, with the stories that match.
  4. 04 · Human I review and send A person reads it before you do. Every time.
  5. 05 · Prep I show up prepared A one-page brief lands before our call.

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