Cristina Crespo
About Cristina Crespo
Cristina Crespo serves as the VP of Product at Paytient, where she focuses on product vision and strategy. With over a decade of experience in product management across various industries, she emphasizes qualitative research and data-driven decision-making.
Current Role at Paytient
Cristina Crespo serves as the Vice President of Product at Paytient, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on defining product visions and strategies, ensuring that solutions are prioritized effectively to align with market needs. Her responsibilities include leading product development initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences.
Previous Experience at Cognizant
Cristina Crespo worked at Cognizant in various roles, starting as a Consultant from 2012 to 2013. She later returned to Cognizant as a Consulting Manager for one month in 2016 and then served as a Senior Healthcare Consultant from 2013 to 2016. Her experience at Cognizant involved providing strategic insights and managing healthcare-related projects.
Experience at frog
At frog, Cristina Crespo held multiple positions, including Principal Director of Product Management from 2020 to 2022 and Associate Director of Product Management from 2019 to 2020. She also worked as a Senior Product Manager from 2017 to 2019. Her tenure at frog focused on product management and innovation, where she utilized qualitative research to derive customer insights and articulate business opportunities.
Educational Background
Cristina Crespo earned a Master of Arts in Medical Anthropology from Boston University School of Medicine, studying from 2009 to 2011. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Science Pre-professional and Anthropology from the University of Notre Dame, where she studied from 2005 to 2009. Her educational background supports her expertise in product management and healthcare.
Industry Expertise and Skills
Cristina Crespo has over a decade of experience in product management across various industries, including fintech, healthcare, and transportation. She specializes in defining product visions and strategies, employing a fail-fast approach to test new ideas, and utilizing data to inform product decisions. Her focus on conducting qualitative research allows her to derive customer insights effectively.