Dorothy Ren
About Dorothy Ren
Dorothy Ren is a Product Manager at Chord Commerce, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in economics and has held various roles in investment and product management across several prestigious organizations.
Current Role at Chord Commerce
Dorothy Ren has been serving as a Product Manager at Chord Commerce since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing product development and strategy, ensuring that the company's offerings meet market demands. Her experience in product management is complemented by her background in investment and research, allowing her to contribute effectively to the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at NextView Ventures
From 2018 to 2020, Dorothy Ren worked as an Investor at NextView Ventures in the Greater New York City Area. During her tenure, she focused on identifying and evaluating investment opportunities, leveraging her analytical skills to support the firm's investment strategies. This role enhanced her understanding of venture capital and startup ecosystems.
Educational Background in Economics
Dorothy Ren studied Economics at Wellesley College, where she developed a strong foundation in economic theory and analysis. She furthered her education at the MIT Sloan School of Management, gaining insights into management practices and business strategies. Her academic background supports her professional roles in product management and investment.
Research Experience at MIT
Dorothy Ren has held multiple research assistant positions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In 2015, she worked as a Research Assistant in the Economics Department for four months, and in 2016, she continued her research role for five months. Additionally, she was an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the MIT Media Lab in 2014. These experiences provided her with valuable research skills and exposure to innovative projects.
Career Progression in Finance and Product Management
Dorothy Ren's career includes significant roles in finance and product management. She worked as an Equity Indices Summer Analyst at Bloomberg LP in 2015 and later as an Analyst at Spark Capital from 2016 to 2018. Following her time at NextView Ventures, she transitioned to product management roles, including Associate Product Manager and Board Observer at Carefull. This progression highlights her versatility and adaptability in different sectors.