Our Story

In 2024, NextStep Product Solutions emerged as the brainchild of Chad Spaulding, an entrepreneur with a wealth of experience across diverse industries. Drawing from his extensive background in health and dental insurance, retirement services, retail, and smart manufacturing, Chad recognized a pressing need for comprehensive product management solutions and system development. Fueled by a passion for innovation and efficiency, he established NextStep Product Solutions to provide tailored solutions for businesses grappling with the complexities of project execution, product management and system development.

At NextStep Product Solutions, our mission is to propel our clients' success through advanced product & project management techniques and revolutionize the market through innovative system development. We deliver solutions that surpass expectations, cultivate collaboration, and stimulate sustainable growth. By prioritizing effective project and product management strategies alongside state-of-the-art system development, we empower our clients to realize their objectives with assurance and effectiveness, fostering enduring partnerships grounded in trust and cooperation.

Chad Spaulding is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in product, project, and program management. With extensive experience in guiding cross-functional teams to success, he thrives in dynamic environments where innovation and collaboration intersect.

As a seasoned product manager and graduate of computer science, Chad has a proven track record of conceptualizing, developing, and launching successful products that meet and exceed customer expectations. 

Central to Chad’s approach is a commitment to transparency and mutual respect. He believes in fostering open communication channels, where ideas are valued, and feedback is constructive. By cultivating a culture of trust and collaboration, Chad empowers teams to achieve their full potential and drive collective success.

Chad’s educational background includes a diploma in computer programming, providing him with a solid foundation in technology and software development. Furthermore, he holds a certification in artificial intelligence for product management, equipping him with the skills to leverage cutting-edge technologies in driving product innovation.

Outside of the professional realm, Chad is passionate about teaching Karate and engaging in musical theatre. These hobbies not only provide him with a creative outlet but also reinforce valuable skills such as discipline, leadership, and teamwork.