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10 Canva product leaders
These ten product leaders hold or have held head-of-product, group product lead and chief product officer roles at Canva. A reader can learn how Canva organizes product groups, sets priorities in areas such as AI, print, B2B and growth, and builds its product teams.
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01—10Andreas Schuster
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product, User Voice · Canva
Head of Product, User Voice at Canva in Sydney since March 2024. His profile also lists Head of Product Management ANZ, Principal & GM X Ventures at BCG X (2022–2024), Chief Product Officer at Cara Care (2019–2021) and Interim CPO & Founding Team (via BCG) at ToolTime (2018–2019).
Bree Davies
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product - B2B · Canva
Head of Product - B2B at Canva since June 2026, a head-level role in Canva's product department. Her profile also lists product roles at Atlassian, including Senior Group Product Manager (from 2024), Group Product Manager (2020–2024) and Principal Product Manager (2019–2020).
Cameron Adams
LinkedInExperience: CPO & Co-Founder · Canva
CPO & Co-Founder of Canva since July 2012, a role his profile lists in the product department at founder level. His profile also lists Co-Founder, CEO of Wrangling (2011–2012), User Interface Designer at Google (2008–2011) and Front-end Developer at Eclipse Foundation (2005–2007).
Danny Wu
LinkedInExperience: Head of AI Products · Canva
Head of AI Products at Canva since October 2022, a head-level product role. His Canva roles also include Product Lead, Content and Discovery (2019–2021), Product Manager (2018–2019) and Software Engineer (2016), and his profile lists Canva Foundation work since 2021.
Felicity Harding
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product Brand Experience Group & Company Goal Lead · Canva
Head of Product Brand Experience Group & Company Goal Lead at Canva since December 2024, a role listed at director level. At Canva she was also Head of Product Brand Experience Group (2022–2024) and Group Product Manager (2021–2022), and she was Head of Product, Workforce Solutions at ReadyTech in 2021.
Julia Hawkins
LinkedInExperience: Group Product Lead · Canva
Group Product Lead at Canva since July 2022, a role her profile lists at head level; she leads a product group focused on helping B2B customers adopt and use Canva at scale. Her profile also lists Head of Product at Accurassi (2021–2022) and Head of Product Experience and Delivery at Wisr (2020–2021).
Kristin Perchal
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product - Leonardo.ai · Canva
Head of Product - Leonardo.ai at Canva since January 2026, a head-level product role, and GenAI Group Product Lead at Canva since April 2026. Her profile also lists a role as Head of Product, Jira Core Experiences (Director of Product) at Atlassian, without dates.
Robert Kawalsky
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product · Canva
Head of Product at Canva since February 2020, based in Sydney; his profile headline describes the role as Global Head of Product at Canva. The profile places the role in Canva's product department at head level and shows him in it for more than six years.
Salvador Torres
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product Growth - B2B Self-serve · Canva
Former Head of Product Growth - B2B Self-serve at Canva (2024–2025), and Head of Growth - Core Product there since June 2025. His Canva roles also include Group Product Manager, B2B Growth and Revenue (2022–2024) and Product Lead, B2B Growth (2022). His profile says he led growth across activation, monetization and expansion for products used by 200M+ users globally.
Xing L.
LinkedInExperience: Head of Product, Print · Canva
Head of Product, Print at Canva since January 2025, leading product for Canva Print across core, platform and growth. From March to July 2025 Xing also served as Head of Print (Interim), leading EPD, GTM and operations for Canva Print. Other roles include Director of Product, Growth at HeyGen (2023–2025) and Head of Product, Growth (Interim) at Webflow (2022–2023).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How are product groups at Canva structured, and how much autonomy does a group lead have over the roadmap?
- 02How does Canva decide which features to build for business customers versus individual users?
- 03Which metrics did you use to judge whether a launch or growth experiment worked, and how did the results feed back into planning?
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