Andy Acs Bio

Andy Acs

Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer, TripScout

Washington, D.C.

Andy is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of TripScout, where he leads a globally distributed team building next generation travel products. Since 2014, Andy has been a leader in General Assembly's Product Management practice, teaching campus courses in Washington, DC, Melbourne, Sydney, and Seattle. As an Enterprise Instructor in Product Management and Digital Transformation, Andy has delivered over 40 programs for Fortune 500 Financial Institutions, Retailers, and Industrial Engineering organizations.

Prior to TripScout, Andy was a Product Manager for WeddingWire, TripScout, and LivingSocial with a prior career in recruiting. After barely completing his Bachelor's Degree at American University, Andy become a two-time graduate school dropout, failing to complete advanced degrees in Quantitative Finance and Information Systems Management. Outside of travel, he pursues zero hobbies and occasionally lives in Washington, DC.

In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Andy has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program.

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Upcoming Courses

Previously (27)

Business

Product Management

In this ten-week course, students will learn to navigate the product cycle, from evaluating users and managing a roadmap to creating an MVP and developing metrics.

12 Times

Data

Intro to SQL

This workshop that teaches you SQL queries needed to collect data from a database and analyze the data to find the answers you’re looking for.

9 Times

Data

SQL Bootcamp

This bootcamp will take absolute beginners through the basics of SQL to an ability to write queries with confidence.

4 Times

Business

Business Metrics Fundamentals

Learn how to use the right analytics to grow your business, motivate your team, and tell a coherent story to stakeholders using hard numbers.

Beyond Buzzwords: Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Tech But Are Too Afraid To Ask

Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Technology But Too Afraid To Ask.

Data

Introduction to SQL

This workshop will take beginners through the basics of SQL to an ability to write queries with confidence.

Connected Travel: How Tech is Transforming Where, How, & Why We Travel

Join local travel tech startups and thought leaders in the travel industry to explore how tech is transforming where, how, and why we travel.

Business

Product Management Bootcamp

Discover the basics of product development, product strategy, the product life cycle, and many more fundamental product management concepts in this hands-on PM Bootcamp.

Look Before You Leap: Making the Career Switch

This workshop is for you if you’re hunting for a new job, changing careers, or taking the leap to self-employment.

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