Lauren Spiegel
About Lauren Spiegel
Lauren Spiegel serves as the Product Lead at Protocol Labs, where she has developed a partnership enablement strategy to drive growth. She holds advanced degrees in law and philosophy, alongside certifications in deep learning and product leadership.
Work at Protocol Labs
Lauren Spiegel has been serving as Product Lead at Protocol Labs since 2022. In this role, she has focused on crafting and implementing a partnership enablement strategy aimed at accelerating growth. Her responsibilities include leading product initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Spiegel holds multiple degrees and certifications that reflect her expertise in law, philosophy, and technology. She earned a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from New York University School of Law, where she graduated cum laude as a Dean's Scholar. She also obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy from Stanford University. Additionally, she has completed various programs in deep learning and machine learning, including certificates from the University of San Francisco and The University of Queensland, as well as a MicroMasters in Data Science and Statistics from MITx Courses.
Background
Before joining Protocol Labs, Lauren Spiegel held several significant positions in product management and law. She worked at SafeGraph in various roles, including Senior Vice President of Product Management and VP of Product, from 2018 to 2022. Prior to that, she served as an Associate at O'Melveny & Myers LLP and Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, where she later became a Partner. Her technical experience includes a role as Tech Lead and Software Engineer at Scality.
Achievements
Lauren Spiegel has led initiatives that demonstrate her capability in product management and engineering. She successfully scaled a portfolio of products to facilitate the onboarding of 1 exabyte of data within a year. Additionally, she developed a global storage network as part of a product and engineering team with over 40 members. She also instituted a product feedback process that empowered her team to create impactful product roadmaps.
Professional Development
Lauren has actively pursued professional development throughout her career. In 2023, she completed the Executive Product Leadership Program at CPO Accelerator. She has also participated in advanced software engineering training at Hack Reactor, enhancing her technical skills in software development and product management.