Francesca Ortegren
About Francesca Ortegren
Francesca Ortegren is the Head of Product at Clever Real Estate, where she has worked since 2022. She has over a decade of experience in academia and industry, specializing in research design, statistics, and product management.
Current Role at Clever Real Estate
Francesca Ortegren currently serves as the Head of Product at Clever Real Estate, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees product development and strategy, ensuring that the company's offerings meet market demands. Additionally, she serves as the Data Science & Research Product Manager, where she applies her expertise in data science and analytics to enhance product functionality and user experience.
Previous Experience in Academia
Francesca Ortegren has extensive experience in academia, primarily at Texas Tech University and the University of Southern Indiana. She held various positions, including Graduate Instructor and Assistant Department Chair, where she contributed to curriculum development and student advising. Her roles included teaching General Psychology and conducting research, which solidified her expertise in psychological studies and research methodologies.
Professional Background in Product Management
Before her current position, Francesca worked at Clever Real Estate as a Technical Product Manager from 2020 to 2022 and as a Research Associate from 2019 to 2020. Her experience in these roles involved managing product lifecycles and conducting market research to inform product decisions. This background has equipped her with skills in product management and the ability to convey complex analytical information clearly.
Educational Qualifications
Francesca Ortegren holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cognitive Psychology from Texas Tech University, which she completed in 2016. She also earned a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Experimental Psychology from the same institution in 2011. Her academic foundation is further supported by a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology, obtained in 2009. This educational background provides her with a strong theoretical understanding of psychological principles and research methods.
Skills and Expertise
Francesca possesses over 10 years of experience in creating and analyzing quantitative studies in both academic and industry settings. She is skilled in research design, statistics, data science, analytics, and product management. Her ability to convey complex analytical information in an easy-to-understand format enhances her effectiveness in both teaching and product development roles.