Clare Blessen Ayer is currently a Senior Product Manager at Spotify, where they craft product strategies integrating data, empathy, and finance from inception to iteration. Previously, they built data platforms and managed product roadmaps for social commerce, payments, and monetization. From 2016 to 2019, they served as an Associate at PwC, overseeing the development of proprietary data products and analyzing monetization models for alternative investments. Clare earned a Master of Science in Accounting from Tulane University and completed a Data Science Immersive program at Flatiron School. They hold a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Finance from Tulane University and participated in an abroad program at Universidad Pontificia Comillas in 2014.