Alison Go

Alison Go is an accomplished executive and educator with extensive experience in product management, strategy, and advisory roles across various sectors, particularly in climate tech and media. Currently serving as Interim CPO and product advisor for Breakaway Effect by Alison Go, Alison provides growth advisory services to startups such as Evenergi and Shoreline Wind. In addition, Alison is an Adjunct Faculty member at Columbia University, teaching a master's level course on leadership in disruptive times, and a Resident Scholar at Gigantic, where Alison created an 11-week leadership course. Previously, Alison held significant roles at Civic News Company, where strategic initiatives and fundraising for Votebeat were key achievements, and at Howl, where leadership spanned product and design efforts. Alison's earlier work includes a critical role as a Product Manager at Facebook, leading initiatives to connect audiences with local businesses, and as Director of Product Management at Rent The Runway, driving substantial growth in subscription services. Alison holds an MBA from The Wharton School and a BA in History from the University of Michigan.