Lisa Hagen
Fractional Chief Product Officer
Greater Boston Area
Available for:
Consulting (<15 hours per week)
Fractional engagements (20-25 hours per week)
Lisa is a seasoned product leader with a track record of building and scaling product management functions in multiple companies. She has built and led high-performing teams, launched new products, and helped businesses regain market share in competitive industries. Whether bringing a new product to market, optimizing an enterprise offering, or driving growth in an established company, Lisa takes a pragmatic, results-driven approach to turning product challenges into meaningful business impact. She ensures that product and technology investments are not just aligned with business goals but are solving the right problems for customers—delivering solutions that are intuitive, valuable, and seamlessly fit into how people work.
Lisa has defined and shaped opportunities that have led to major transformation efforts, delivering millions in cost savings while setting companies up for long-term success. She recently spearheaded a program that unlocked $6M in immediate savings and scoped an additional $30M in operational efficiencies. She has shaped growth strategies that opened up $150M in new opportunities, restructured product management functions to improve execution and efficiency, and developed governance frameworks that help businesses make smarter trade-offs between short-term opportunities and long-term vision. Her work spans industries including edtech, healthcare, AI, and go-to-market technology, always with a focus on user experience, ensuring that products are not just functional but intuitive and deeply connected to real customer needs. She has also helped companies navigate complex organizational structures, breaking down silos between product, engineering, and business functions to improve collaboration, accelerate decision-making, and drive more cohesive execution. Earlier in her career, she built and launched B2B SaaS products, securing enterprise clients such as SAP and HP.
Lisa believes the best products come from teams that are deeply connected to their customers and focused on outcomes rather than outputs. She builds organizations that not only execute well but also continuously improve—ensuring teams have the right structure, skills, and focus to deliver both immediate impact and sustained success. By fostering a culture where teams see the purpose behind their work, are empowered to make smart decisions, and have the structure to iterate and refine products based on real user feedback, she helps companies scale without losing agility or customer focus.
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