Lauren Shea

Lauren Shea has over 15 years of experience in product marketing, product management, program direction, technical product ownership, design thinking and project management. In 2022, they began working as Technical Product Marketing Lead at Context Labs BV. Lauren also began working as Voice User Experience Product Manager at Native Voice, where they led voice user experience, roadmap development and client program management for 2 branded voice assistants launched in Skullcandy earbuds. In 2021, they became Sr. Program Director, Media at Virgin Pulse and developed the company's new media program and implementation implementation strategy across their B2B global health tech platform. From 2017 to 2021, they worked at State Street as VP, Technical Product Owner, State Street Data Services and VP, Sr. Design Thinking Consultant. From 2014 to 2017, they were Product Director at The Boston Globe, where they successfully launched 94 product feature enhancements for various business units. From 2011 to 2014, they were Sr. Digital Producer at Arnold Worldwide. From 2010 to 2011, they were Content Strategist/Content Producer (Consultant) at Modernista! and from 2009 to 2010 they were Sr. Project Manager at WDDG. From 2008 to 2009, they were Producer at Funny Garbage and from 2006 to 2008 they were Producer at IconNicholson.

Lauren Shea graduated from Cornell University in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in French Language and Literature. Prior to that, they attended The Winsor School. In 2018, Shea obtained a Design Thinking Coach certification from IBM and in 2013 they obtained a Certified ScrumMaster® certification from the Scrum Alliance.