Tom Hurlbutt is the senior director of product management at Crunchyroll, the world’s most popular anime brand with more than 100 million registered users and over four million subscribers. In this role, Hurlbutt is responsible for the strategic development and roadmap for all Crunchyroll's application, content discovery and on-site community features, leading teams focused on Crunchyroll's mission to create fan-centric experiences for anime fans across web, mobile and connected TV.

Prior to Crunchyroll, Hurlbutt held product and leadership roles at Facebook and Intuit, while also splitting time as a visiting lecturer at Stanford University for a series of introductory programming courses.

Hurlbutt earned both a B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science at Stanford University. He currently resides in Southern California.